Irving Pulp and Paper— 30 MW Biomass
Irving Pulp and Paper is a 30 MW biomass power plant in Canada, commissioned in 1992. Ranked #30 of 117 biomass plants in Canada. Its 30 MW represents 0.97% of Canada's 3,102 MW total biomass capacity. The largest biomass plant in Canada is Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, making Irving Pulp and Paper 7.2 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Coleson Cove Generating Station (978 MW, Gas) and Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station (660 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in New Brunswick, approximately 50 km from Saint John.
13 years old
Canada, North America
- 510. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #16,426 worldwide by installed capacity
- #338 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Canada
13 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Irving Pulp & Paper operates 1 plants totalling 30 MW
21 plants within 100 km, 5,144 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
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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