Cogeração da Figueira da Foz (Lavos)— 95 MW Biomass
Cogeração da Figueira da Foz (Lavos) is a 95 MW biomass power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2004. Ranked #1 of 19 biomass plants in Portugal, it accounts for 20.98% of the country's total biomass capacity of 453 MW. The largest biomass plant in Portugal is itself at 95 MW, making it the only plant of its size. Nearby plants include Lares (826 MW, Gas), Chão Falcão (80.5 MW, Wind), and Cogeração Celbi (70 MW, Biomass). The facility is situated in the Coimbra District, approximately 200 km north of Lisbon.
22 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 24. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #10,547 worldwide by installed capacity
- #79 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.65% of the installed capacity of Portugal
22 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
EDP - Energias de Portugal operates 33 plants totalling 3,768 MW
90 plants within 100 km, 4,345 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
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
Portugal- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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