Pursiala 2 is a 59.7 MW biomass power plant in Finland, operated by Etelä-Savon Energia Oy. It is one of 36 biomass plants in Finland, contributing to a total biomass capacity of 2,087 MW. This facility represents 2.86% of the country's biomass capacity. Ranked #18 of 36 biomass plants in Finland, Pursiala 2's 59.7 MW is smaller than the largest biomass plant, Toppila 1 ja 2, which has a capacity of 195 MW, making this facility 3.3 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in South Savo region, approximately 150 km from the nearest major city, Kuopio.
16 years old
Finland, Europe
- 54. largest of 179 plants in Finland
- #12,495 worldwide by installed capacity
- #184 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.51% of the installed capacity of Finland
16 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Etelä-Savon Energia Oy operates 1 plants totalling 60 MW
19 plants within 100 km, 638 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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