UPM Schwedt is a 13.3 MW biomass power plant in Germany, operated by UPM GmbH Werk Schwedt since 2009. Ranked #39 of 61 biomass plants in Germany, it represents 0.77% of Germany's total biomass capacity of 1,723 MW. The largest biomass plant in Germany is Zolling power station at 528 MW, making UPM Schwedt 39.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Dolna Odra Power Station (1772 MW, Coal), Dolna Odra (1362 MW, Coal), and Elektrownia Dolna Odra (908 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the state of Brandenburg, approximately 100 km northeast of Berlin.
17 years old
Germany, Europe
- 642. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #22,061 worldwide by installed capacity
- #620 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
17 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
UPM GmbH Werk Schwedt operates 1 plants totalling 13 MW
106 plants within 100 km, 10,908 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
Germany- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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