Mon Tresor is a 12.5 MW biomass power plant in Mauritius. It is one of 5 biomass plants in the country, contributing to a total biomass capacity of 102 MW. This facility was commissioned in 2015. Ranked #4 of 5 biomass plants in Mauritius, Mon Tresor accounts for 12.27% of the country's biomass capacity. The largest biomass plant in Mauritius is Fuel at 40 MW, making this facility 3.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Fort William Ceb (150 MW, Oil), Fort George (137.424 MW, Oil), and Savannah Estate Sidec power station (105 MW, Coal). The plant is located in the district of Grand Port, approximately 30 km southeast of the capital, Port Louis.
8 years old
Mauritius, Africa
- 20. largest of 23 plants in Mauritius
- #22,335 worldwide by installed capacity
- #637 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 1.26% of the installed capacity of Mauritius
8 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Mauritius Sugar Syndicate operates 2 plants totalling 52 MW
22 plants within 100 km, 977 MW combined
Source: African Development Bank Group
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
Mauritius- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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