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Tako T2 ja T5 is a 16.5 MW gas-fired power plant in Finland, operated by Metsä Board Oyj. Ranked #13 of 15 gas plants in Finland, this plant's 16.5 MW represents 0.86% of the country's total gas capacity of 1,918 MW. The largest gas plant in Finland is Vuosaari B at 485 MW, making Tako T2 ja T5 29.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Naistenlahti 2 (191.2 MW, Gas), Lielahti (142 MW, Gas), and Nokia kombi (72 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Pirkanmaa region, approximately 180 km from Helsinki.

Capacity
16.5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Metsä Board Oyj
Location
61.4991°, 23.7871°

Finland, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 96. largest of 179 plants in Finland
  • #20,762 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,297 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.14% of the installed capacity of Finland
Operator portfolio

Metsä Board Oyj operates 2 plants totalling 51 MW

Regional density

16 plants within 100 km, 976 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tampella ve (1.2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 61.499100, 23.787100
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
31.9 Kt
65 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
6.9K
cars per year
4.2K
homes per year
1.4M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
Energy Source
Non-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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