Power plant · Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Biomass Groningen (Coöperatie Koninklijke Cosun)
Biomass Groningen (Coöperatie Koninklijke Cosun) is a power plant in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, with 1.5 MW of capacity, operated by Coöperatie Koninklijke Cosun U.A.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Groningen | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (no longer in the list of projects in management) | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2010 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Coöperatie Koninklijke Cosun U.A. | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1.5 MW | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | biomass | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.2149, 6.4947 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Biomass Groningen (Coöperatie Koninklijke Cosun) is the 108th-largest of 125 power plants in Groningen and the 1,701st-largest of 2,129 in the Netherlands by capacity; its 1.5 MW is <0.1% of the 20,392 MW we hold for the Netherlands. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 108th of 125 | 2,380 MW | <0.1% |
| Netherlands | 1,701st of 2,129 | 20,392 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 11,060th of 12,008 | 1,173,302 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 96 substations, 34 CO2 emitters (21 operating) and 9 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green gas Groningen (Centraal Kantoor Suiker Unie) | CO2 emitter | — | Permitted | 0.0 km |
| Green gas Groningen (Coöperatie Koninklijke Cosun) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 0.0 km |
| 110 kV Vierverlaten | Substation | — | — | 1.2 km |
| 110 kV substation (OSM way/1082658975) | Substation | — | — | 1.2 km |
| 380 kV Vierverlaten | Substation | — | — | 1.3 km |
| NorthC Data center Groningen | Data center | — | — | 1.6 km |
| Bytesnet d'ROOT | Data center | — | — | 4.0 km |
| Plus Ultra Groningen | Data center | — | — | 4.1 km |
| Residual heat Groningen (Warmtenet Noordwest) | CO2 emitter | — | Planned | 4.3 km |
Operator and place
More from Coöperatie Koninklijke Cosun U.A.
- Suiker Unie, productielocatie Vierverlaten159,911 tCO2e
- Green gas Groningen (Coöperatie Koninklijke Cosun)CO2 emitter
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Data on this page
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.