World Power Plants

Chagny1.165 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Chagny is a 1.165 MW biomass power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #109 of 163 biomass plants in France, Chagny's capacity represents 0.11% of France's total biomass capacity of 1,053 MW. The largest biomass plant in France is Port-Est bioenergy power plant at 210 MW, making Chagny 0.0055 times smaller. Nearby plants include LUCY 3 (245 MW, Coal), Arconcey (12 MW, Wind), and Vieilmoulin (12 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, approximately 300 km southeast of Dijon.

Capacity
1.165 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
46.8989°, 4.7747°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,992. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #37,130 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,362 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Regional density

49 plants within 100 km, 1,197 MW combined

Nearest plant: Granges (18.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 46.898900, 4.774700
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
1.5 Kt
7 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
332
cars per year
203
homes per year
69.3K
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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