Golden is an 8 MW biomass power plant in Canada, operated by Louisiana-Pacific Canada Engineered Wood Products Ltd. Ranked #71 of 117 biomass plants in Canada, it accounts for 0.26% of the country's total biomass capacity of 3,102 MW. The largest biomass plant in Canada is Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, making Golden 26.9 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Alberta, approximately 150 km from Calgary.
Canada, North America
- 885. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #25,778 worldwide by installed capacity
- #788 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Louisiana-Pacific Canada Engineered Wood Products Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 8 MW
7 plants within 100 km, 4,993 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
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
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