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Williams Lake Biomass Power Plant

Sector: Biomass • Location: Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada

Source: Business in Vancouver

Project
Planned

The City of Williams Lake is working to save the Atlantic Power biomass power plant, which generates about 66 megawatts of electricity annually. The plant is facing closure due to insufficient electricity rates from BC Hydro and a lack of affordable wood waste for fuel.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Biomass, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro
Location
Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Business in Vancouver

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The project “Williams Lake Biomass Power Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Biomass sector, located in Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Business in Vancouver.

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The City of Williams Lake is working to save the Atlantic Power biomass power plant, which generates about 66 megawatts of electricity annually. The plant is facing closure due to insufficient electricity rates from BC Hydro and a lack of affordable wood waste for fuel.

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Energy

Location

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Canada

State

British Columbia

City

Williams Lake

Source

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Business in Vancouver

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Sector

Biomass, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro

Article published date

2025-01-30

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