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Decarbonization project

Lestrem Biomass Boiler Project

This project is under development in France.

Status
Under development
Estimated reduction
135,000 tCO2e a year
Countries
France
Sector
Fuels and hydrogen
Announced
2022
Expected start
2027

About this project

The description is as the source gives it.

Roquette is constructing a 67 MW biomass boiler at its Lestrem site in France using wood waste as fuel. The project, supported by ADEME funding, will substitute natural gas for steam production and is expected to reduce emissions significantly upon completion. Evidence: "Roquette va se doter d’une chaudière biomasse sur son site de Lestrem, avec pour objectif une réduction de 135 000 tonnes de CO2 par an et une baisse de 22 % de sa consommation de gaz naturel." — https://www.nordlittoral.fr/243153/article/2025-04-07/lestrem-roquette-veut-reduire-son-empreinte-carbone-une-chaudiere-biomasse-va

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