Valor'caux SMITVAD— 0.42 MW Biomass
Valor'caux SMITVAD is a 0.42 MW biomass power plant in France, commissioned in 2015. Ranked #135 of 163 biomass plants in France. Its 0.42 MW represents 0.04% of France's 1,053 MW total biomass capacity. The largest biomass plant in France is Port-Est bioenergy power plant at 210 MW, making Valor'caux SMITVAD 500 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are PALUEL (5,320 MW, Nuclear) and PENLY (2,660 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Normandy, approximately 40 km from the nearest major city, Dieppe.
11 years old
France, Europe
- 2,138. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #38,545 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,443 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
88 plants within 100 km, 17,460 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
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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