Uimaharju 2 + 1 vp/lv is a 105 MW biomass power plant located in Finland, operated by Enocell Oy. The facility also utilizes waste as a secondary fuel source and contributes to the country's renewable energy generation capacity. It ranks as the 6th largest biomass plant in Finland. With 105 MW, it represents 5.03% of Finland's total biomass capacity of 2,087 MW. Finland has 36 biomass plants with a combined capacity of 2,087 MW. Compared to the largest biomass plant, Toppila 1 ja 2 at 195 MW, Uimaharju 2 + 1 vp/lv is approximately 54% the size. Biomass is an important part of Finland's energy mix, contributing to the country's goals for sustainable energy production. The use of biomass and waste helps reduce reliance on fossil fuels and supports circular economy initiatives. The plant is situated in the eastern region of Finland, approximately 40 km from the city of Joensuu.
23 years old
Finland, Europe
- 30. largest of 179 plants in Finland
- #9,797 worldwide by installed capacity
- #62 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.9% of the installed capacity of Finland
23 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Enocell Oy operates 1 plants totalling 105 MW
14 plants within 100 km, 360 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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