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Kerava19.04 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Kerava is a 19.04 MW biomass power plant in Finland, operated by Keravan Lämpövoima Oy and commissioned in 2013. It is one of 36 biomass plants in Finland, contributing to a total biomass capacity of 2,087 MW. The largest biomass plant in Finland is Toppila 1 ja 2 at 195 MW, making Kerava 10.2 times smaller. Ranked #26 of 36 biomass plants in Finland, Kerava's 19.04 MW represents 0.91% of the country's total biomass capacity. The largest biomass plant in Finland is Toppila 1 ja 2 at 195 MW, making Kerava 10.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Vuosaari B (485 MW, Gas), Hanasaari B (212 MW, Coal), and Martinlaakso (171.7 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Uusimaa, approximately 30 km from Helsinki.

Capacity
19.04 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Keravan Lämpövoima Oy
Location
60.4034°, 25.1050°

Finland, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 92. largest of 179 plants in Finland
  • #20,061 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #486 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
  • 0.16% of the installed capacity of Finland
Operator portfolio

Keravan Lämpövoima Oy operates 1 plants totalling 19 MW

Regional density

22 plants within 100 km, 3,050 MW combined

Nearest plant: Martinlaakso (19.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 60.403400, 25.105000
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
24.9 Kt
108 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
5.4K
cars per year
3.3K
homes per year
1.1M
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
Finland
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

FinlandEnergy Profile

179
Total Plants
11.7 GW
Total Capacity
NuclearHydroBiomassGas
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