Whitecourt is a 25 MW biomass power plant in Canada, operated by Whitecourt Power Partnership. Commissioned in an unspecified year, it contributes to the country's renewable energy portfolio. Ranked #40 of 117 biomass plants in Canada, Whitecourt's 25 MW represents 0.81% of Canada's total biomass capacity of 3,102 MW. The largest biomass plant in Canada is Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, making Whitecourt 8.6 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Whitecourt. The facility is located in Alberta, approximately 170 km northwest of Edmonton.
Canada, North America
- 543. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #17,701 worldwide by installed capacity
- #398 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
Whitecourt Power Partnership operates 1 plants totalling 25 MW
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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