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Port Alice26.1 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Port Alice is a 26.1 MW biomass power plant in Canada, operated by Neucel. Ranked #37 of 117 biomass plants in Canada. Its 26.1 MW represents 0.84% of Canada's total biomass capacity of 3,102 MW. The largest biomass plant in Canada is Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, making Port Alice 8.2 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plant is Raging River 2 (8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in British Columbia, approximately 150 km northwest of Campbell River.

Capacity
26.1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Neucel
Location
50.3839°, -127.4509°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 537. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #17,494 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #384 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
Operator portfolio

Neucel operates 1 plants totalling 26 MW

Regional density

5 plants within 100 km, 179 MW combined

Nearest plant: Raging River 2 (15.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 50.383900, -127.450900
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
34.2 Kt
149 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
7.4K
cars per year
4.6K
homes per year
1.6M
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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