Lipor - Valongo is a 2.6 MW waste power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2009. It is part of the country's waste-to-energy initiatives. Ranked #10 of 24 waste plants in Portugal, Lipor - Valongo's 2.6 MW accounts for 1.97% of Portugal's total waste capacity of 132 MW. The largest waste plant in Portugal is Valorsul at 51 MW, making Lipor - Valongo 19.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tapada do Outeiro (990 MW, Gas), Candal / Coelheira (40 MW, Wind), and LIPOR II (29 MW, Waste). The facility is located in Portugal, approximately 15 km from Porto.
17 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 330. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #32,886 worldwide by installed capacity
- #759 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Portugal
17 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Lipor operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
176 plants within 100 km, 5,604 MW combined
Source: Energias Endogenas de Portugal
Location
Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Waste
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Portugal- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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