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Gia Lai sugar-cane12 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Gia Lai sugar-cane is a 12 MW biomass power plant in Vietnam, operated by Investment and Trade Consultancy Company Limited. Commissioned in 2023, it is one of only 2 biomass plants in the country. Ranked #1 of 2 biomass plants in Vietnam, Gia Lai sugar-cane represents 54.55% of Vietnam's total biomass capacity of 22 MW. The largest biomass plant in Vietnam is Gia Lai sugar-cane itself at 12 MW, making this facility the same size as the largest. Nearby plants within 50 km include Nhà máy thủy điện Đăk Srông 2 (24 MW, Hydro), Dak Srong 2 (24 MW, Hydro), and Dak Srong 3B (20 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in Gia Lai Province, approximately 300 km northeast of Ho Chi Minh City.

Capacity
12 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Investment and Trade Consultancy Company Limited
Location
13.4257°, 108.4200°

Vietnam, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 231. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
  • #22,497 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #654 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Vietnam
Operator portfolio

Investment and Trade Consultancy Company Limited operates 1 plants totalling 12 MW

Regional density

27 plants within 100 km, 1,536 MW combined

Nearest plant: Dak Srong 3A (15 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 13.425700, 108.420000
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
15.7 Kt
68 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
3.4K
cars per year
2.1K
homes per year
714.3K
trees to offset

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
Vietnam
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

VietnamEnergy Profile

326
Total Plants
78.7 GW
Total Capacity
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