Rauma is a 75 MW biomass power plant in Finland, operated by Metsä Fibre Oy and commissioned in 2014. Ranked #14 of 36 biomass plants in Finland. Its 75 MW represents 3.59% of Finland's 2,087 MW total biomass capacity. The largest biomass plant in Finland is Toppila 1 ja 2 at 195 MW, making Rauma 2.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Olkiluoto 1 (1,760 MW, Nuclear) and Pori (81.4 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the Satakunta region, approximately 250 km northwest of Helsinki.
12 years old
Finland, Europe
- 44. largest of 179 plants in Finland
- #11,400 worldwide by installed capacity
- #131 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.64% of the installed capacity of Finland
12 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Metsä Fibre Oy operates 3 plants totalling 235 MW
16 plants within 100 km, 2,999 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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