Kokkola is a 30 MW biomass power plant in Finland, operated by Kokkolan Energia Oy. It also utilizes oil as a secondary fuel and is located at coordinates 63.8333, 23.0333. Ranked #22 of 36 biomass plants in Finland. Its 30 MW represents 1.44% of Finland's total biomass capacity of 2,087 MW. The largest biomass plant in Finland is Toppila 1 ja 2 at 195 MW, making Kokkola 6.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Pietarsaari (116 MW, Biomass), Peltokoski (2.3 MW, Hydro), and Kattilakoski (2.1 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the Central Ostrobothnia region, approximately 30 km from the city of Kokkola.
13 years old
Finland, Europe
- 75. largest of 179 plants in Finland
- #16,426 worldwide by installed capacity
- #338 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.26% of the installed capacity of Finland
13 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Kokkolan Energia Oy operates 1 plants totalling 30 MW
9 plants within 100 km, 181 MW combined
Source: Finnish Energy Authority
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
Finland- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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