Saint-Laurent-de-Cognac is a 1 MW biomass power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #127 of 163 biomass plants in France, this plant's 1 MW accounts for 0.09% 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 Saint-Laurent-de-Cognac 210 times smaller. Nearby plants include BLAYAIS (3,640 MW, Nuclear) and Blayais Nuclear Power Plant (3,640 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, approximately 50 km east of La Rochelle.
France, Europe
- 2,126. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,392 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
88 plants within 100 km, 8,036 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
Nearby Power Plants
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