UNBC Bioenergy Plant is a 4.4 MW biomass power facility in Canada, operated by the University of Northern British Columbia. Ranked #85 of 117 biomass plants in Canada, UNBC contributes 0.14% of the country’s total biomass capacity of 3,102 MW. The largest biomass plant in Canada is Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, making UNBC 48.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Northwood Green Power (63 MW, Biomass), Prince George Pulp and Paper Mill (60 MW, Biomass), and Intercon Pulp Mill (32 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in British Columbia, approximately 5 km from Prince George.
13 years old
Canada, North America
- 1,030. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #30,310 worldwide by installed capacity
- #949 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
13 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
University of Northern British Columbia operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW
4 plants within 100 km, 157 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
Nearby Power Plants
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