Lappeenranta TG9 is a 67.3 MW biomass power plant in Finland, operated by UPM-Kymmene Oyj. It utilizes biomass as its primary fuel and oil as a secondary fuel. The plant was commissioned in 2015. Ranked #17 of 36 biomass plants in Finland, Lappeenranta TG9 contributes 3.23% 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 Lappeenranta TG9 2.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Lappeenranta Kaukaan tehdas (119 MW, Biomass), Mertaniemi 1 ja 2 (102 MW, Other), and Joutseno (85 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in South Karelia, approximately 220 km northeast of Helsinki.
Finland, Europe
- 51. largest of 179 plants in Finland
- #11,916 worldwide by installed capacity
- #160 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.57% of the installed capacity of Finland
UPM-Kymmene Oyj operates 10 plants totalling 250 MW
18 plants within 100 km, 1,062 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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