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Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt1.067 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt is a 1.067 MW biomass power plant in France, commissioned in 2015. Ranked #115 of 163 biomass plants in France, Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt's capacity represents 0.1% 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 Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt 0.0051 times smaller. Nearby plants include BOUCHAIN 7 (575 MW, Gas), Hauteville (25 MW, Wind), and Lehaucourt (20 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Hauts-de-France region, approximately 50 km from Arras.

Capacity
1.067 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Dalkia
Location
50.1424°, 3.0976°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,068. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #37,478 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,380 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years

Operator portfolio

Dalkia operates 46 plants totalling 459 MW

Regional density

176 plants within 100 km, 4,422 MW combined

Nearest plant: Sailly-lez-Cambrai (8.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 50.142400, 3.097600
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
1.4 Kt
6 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
15.4 Kt
Over 11 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
304
cars per year
186
homes per year
63.5K
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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