Sainte-Marie-Kerque is a 1.5 MW biomass power plant located in France. It is one of 163 biomass facilities in the country and contributes to the national energy mix. The plant was commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #94 of 163 biomass plants in France, Sainte-Marie-Kerque accounts for 0.14% 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 Sainte-Marie-Kerque 140 times smaller. Nearby plants include GRAVELINES (5460 MW, Nuclear), Gravelines Nuclear Power Station (5460 MW, Nuclear), and DK6 (796 MW, Gas). The facility is situated in the Hauts-de-France region, approximately 20 km from Dunkirk.
16 years old
France, Europe
- 1,818. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #35,789 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,268 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW
141 plants within 100 km, 18,513 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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