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East LFG1 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

East LFG is a 1 MW biomass power plant in Canada, operated by St. Catharines Hydro Generation Inc and Glenridge Gas Utilization Inc. The facility was commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #112 of 117 biomass plants in Canada, East LFG accounts for 0.03% of Canada's total biomass capacity of 3,102 MW. The largest biomass plant in Canada is Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, making this facility 215 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Robert Moses Niagara (2,429.1 MW, Hydro), Sir Adam Beck II Generating Station (1,499 MW, Hydro), and Sir Adam Beck 2 (1,499 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in Ontario, approximately 20 km from Niagara Falls.

Capacity
1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
St. Catharines Hydro Generation Inc / Glenridge Gas Utilization Inc
Location
43.1216°, -79.1739°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 1,233. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #37,566 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,392 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

St. Catharines Hydro Generation Inc / Glenridge Gas Utilization Inc operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

101 plants within 100 km, 28,479 MW combined

Nearest plant: Thorold CGS (2.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.121600, -79.173900
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
1.3 Kt
6 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
285
cars per year
175
homes per year
59.5K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Biomass emission factor (230 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (65%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Biomass
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Canada
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

CanadaEnergy Profile

1,334
Total Plants
193.2 GW
Total Capacity
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