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Liberty Energy Centre11.4 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Liberty Energy Centre is an 11.4 MW biomass power plant in Canada, commissioned in 2011. Ranked #67 of 117 biomass plants in Canada, this facility accounts for 0.37% of Canada's total biomass capacity of 3,102 MW. The largest biomass plant in Canada is Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, making Liberty Energy Centre 18.8 times smaller. Within 50 km, nearby plants include Halton Hills (712 MW, Gas), Halton Hills Generating Station (641.5 MW, Gas), and West Lincoln Niagara Region Wind Farm (230 MW, Wind). The plant is situated in Ontario, approximately 50 km west of Toronto.

Capacity
11.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Liberty Energy
Location
43.2608°, -79.7920°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 696. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #23,135 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #682 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years

Operator portfolio

Liberty Energy operates 1 plants totalling 11 MW

Regional density

98 plants within 100 km, 21,253 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hamilton (Digester Gas) Cogenertion (2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.260800, -79.792000
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
14.9 Kt
65 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
164.2 Kt
Over 11 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
3.2K
cars per year
2.0K
homes per year
678.6K
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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