Labessière-Candeil is a 3.675 MW biomass power plant in France. Ranked #54 of 163 biomass plants in France, this plant's capacity represents 0.35% 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 Labessière-Candeil 57 times smaller. Nearby plants include Arfons (22 MW, Wind), Assac (20 MW, Wind), and Cap Découverte (19.7 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Occitanie, approximately 80 km from Toulouse.
15 years old
France, Europe
- 1,442. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #31,347 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,008 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Dalkia operates 46 plants totalling 459 MW
175 plants within 100 km, 2,259 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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