Cusset is a 1.065 MW biomass power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #118 of 163 biomass plants in France, Cusset's capacity represents 0.1% 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 Cusset approximately 5.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Clermont-Ferrand (18.62 MW, Biomass), Laprugne (16.08 MW, Wind), and Diou (12.05204 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 200 km west of Lyon.
11 years old
France, Europe
- 2,073. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #37,480 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,383 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Dalkia operates 46 plants totalling 459 MW
46 plants within 100 km, 606 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
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
France- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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