World Power Plants

Bourogne8.862 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Bourogne is an 8.862 MW biomass power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #34 of 163 biomass plants in France, it represents 0.84% of the country's total biomass capacity of 1,053 MW. The largest biomass plant in France is Port-Est bioenergy power plant at 210 MW, making Bourogne 23.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Courgenay (15 MW, Solar), Hagneck 1 (12.7 MW, Hydro), and Valonne (10 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, approximately 30 km from Belfort.

Capacity
8.862 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
47.5647°, 6.9062°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 977. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #25,405 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #771 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Regional density

95 plants within 100 km, 11,240 MW combined

Nearest plant: Montbéliard (10.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 47.564700, 6.906200
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
11.6 Kt
50 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
2.5K
cars per year
1.5K
homes per year
527.5K
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
France
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

FranceEnergy Profile

2,195
Total Plants
192.2 GW
Total Capacity
NuclearHydroWindCoal
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