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Pori is an 81.4 MW biomass power plant in Finland, operated by Porin Prosessivoima Oy. It utilizes biomass as its primary fuel and has an additional oil secondary fuel option, contributing 3.9% of Finland's total biomass capacity of 2,087 MW. Ranked #11 of 36 biomass plants in Finland, Pori's 81.4 MW is a modest share of the national biomass output. The largest biomass plant in Finland is Toppila 1 ja 2 at 195 MW, making Pori 2.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Olkiluoto 1 (1760 MW, Nuclear), Meri-Pori (565 MW, Coal), and Olkiluoto kt (100.5 MW, Other). The facility is situated in the Satakunta region, approximately 250 km northwest of Helsinki.

Capacity
81.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Porin Prosessivoima Oy
Location
61.4833°, 21.7833°

Finland, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 39. largest of 179 plants in Finland
  • #11,069 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #108 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
  • 0.69% of the installed capacity of Finland
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years

Operator portfolio

Porin Prosessivoima Oy operates 1 plants totalling 81 MW

Regional density

15 plants within 100 km, 2,679 MW combined

Nearest plant: Jalasjoki/Niiles (20.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 61.483300, 21.783300
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
106.6 Kt
463 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
1.17 Mt
Over 11 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
23.2K
cars per year
14.2K
homes per year
4.8M
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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