Le Mans is a 14.375 MW biomass power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #14 of 163 biomass plants in France, Le Mans contributes 1.37% 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 Le Mans 14.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Juillé (10.8 MW, Wind), Lasse (9.19 MW, Biomass), and Allones 1 (4.5 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Pays de la Loire region, approximately 200 km west of Paris.
11 years old
France, Europe
- 430. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #21,696 worldwide by installed capacity
- #590 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
11 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Energie Le Mans Métropole operates 1 plants totalling 14 MW
57 plants within 100 km, 7,533 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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