Termoeléctrica da Figueira da Foz— 34.3 MW Biomass
Termoeléctrica da Figueira da Foz is a 34.3 MW biomass power plant in Portugal, commissioned in 2009. It operates within the biomass energy sector. Ranked #6 of 19 biomass plants in Portugal, this facility contributes 7.57% to the country's total biomass capacity of 453 MW. The largest biomass plant in Portugal is Cogeração da Figueira da Foz (Lavos) at 95 MW, making Termoeléctrica da Figueira da Foz 2.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Lares (826 MW, Gas), Cogeração da Figueira da Foz (Lavos) (95 MW, Biomass), and Chão Falcão (80.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Coimbra District, approximately 200 km from Lisbon.
17 years old
Portugal, Europe
- 64. largest of 462 plants in Portugal
- #15,960 worldwide by installed capacity
- #320 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.23% of the installed capacity of Portugal
17 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Altri, SGPS, S.A. operates 2 plants totalling 69 MW
89 plants within 100 km, 4,395 MW combined
Nearest plant: Cogeração da Figueira da Foz (Lavos) (1.5 km)
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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