Ngodwana Biomass Power Station— 25 MW Biomass
Ngodwana Biomass Power Station is a 25 MW biomass power plant in South Africa. It is the only biomass facility operated by an unspecified operator and was commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #1 of 4 biomass plants in South Africa. Its 25 MW represents 64.77% of South Africa's total biomass capacity of 39 MW. The largest biomass plant in South Africa is Ngodwana Biomass Power Station at 25 MW, making it equal in size. Nearby plants include Lomati (10.1 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Mpumalanga Province, approximately 25 km from the nearest major city based on coordinates.
8 years old
South Africa, Africa
- 160. largest of 232 plants in South Africa
- #17,704 worldwide by installed capacity
- #398 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of South Africa
8 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Sappi operates 1 plants totalling 25 MW
4 plants within 100 km, 2,377 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
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
South Africa- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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