Joensuu is a 68 MW gas and waste power plant in Finland, operated by Fortum Power and Heat Oy. Ranked #10 of 15 gas plants in Finland. Its 68 MW represents 3.55% of Finland's total gas capacity of 1,918 MW. The largest gas plant in Finland is Vuosaari B at 485 MW, making Joensuu 7.1 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in North Karelia, approximately 400 km from Helsinki.
15 years old
Finland, Europe
- 50. largest of 179 plants in Finland
- #11,855 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,543 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.58% of the installed capacity of Finland
15 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Fortum Power and Heat Oy operates 1 plants totalling 68 MW
8 plants within 100 km, 369 MW combined
Source: Finnish Energy Authority
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Finland- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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