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Donzère1.9 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Donzère is a 1.9 MW biomass power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #81 of 163 biomass plants in France, it accounts for 0.18% 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 Donzère 110.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tricastin nuclear power plant (3,660 MW, Nuclear), TRICASTIN 1 (3,660 MW, Nuclear), and CRUAS (3,660 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 40 km northwest of Avignon.

Capacity
1.9 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Engie
Location
44.4318°, 4.7088°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,698. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #34,806 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,216 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW

Regional density

152 plants within 100 km, 19,189 MW combined

Nearest plant: Roussas (6.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 44.431800, 4.708800
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.5 Kt
11 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
541
cars per year
332
homes per year
113.1K
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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