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Lesménils1.008 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Lesménils is a 1.008 MW biomass power plant in France. Ranked #126 of 163 biomass plants in France, it accounts for 0.1% of the country's total biomass capacity of 1,053 MW. The largest biomass plant in France is the Port-Est bioenergy power plant at 210 MW, making Lesménils 0.005 times smaller. Nearby plants include Blénod power station (430 MW, Gas), BLENOD 5 (427 MW, Gas), and Croix-de-Metz (413 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Grand Est region, approximately 150 km east of Nancy.

Capacity
1.008 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Biomasse Énergie
Location
48.9314°, 6.1108°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,116. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #37,553 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,391 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years

Operator portfolio

Biomasse Énergie operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

129 plants within 100 km, 22,374 MW combined

Nearest plant: Blénod power station (7.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 48.931400, 6.110800
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
1.3 Kt
6 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
21.1 Kt
Over 16 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
287
cars per year
176
homes per year
60.0K
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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