Alscot is a 1.6 MW biomass power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by RCMA Stratford. Ranked #166 of 239 biomass plants in the United Kingdom, Alscot's 1.6 MW accounts for 0.02% of the country's total biomass capacity of 7,396 MW. The largest biomass plant in the United Kingdom is Drax Power Station at 3,960 MW, making Alscot 2,475 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Heartlands Power Station (100 MW, Gas), Bloxwich Battery (41 MW, Storage), and Oldbury (40 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the West Midlands region, approximately 40 km northwest of Birmingham.
14 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,617. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #35,480 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,248 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
RCMA Stratford operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
473 plants within 100 km, 13,043 MW combined
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
United Kingdom- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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