Baglan Bay OCGT is a 32.3 MW gas power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by MPF Operations Limited. Ranked #81 of 87 gas plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 0.06% of the country's total gas capacity of 54,234 MW. The largest gas plant in the United Kingdom is Pembroke Power Station at 2,199 MW, making Baglan Bay OCGT 68 times smaller. Nearby plants include Aberthaw B (1,586 MW, Coal), Aberthaw Power Station Biomass (1,500 MW, Biomass), and Baglan Bay CCGT (520 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Wales, approximately 30 km west of Cardiff.
22 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 420. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #16,163 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,008 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
22 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
MPF Operations Limited operates 3 plants totalling 1,402 MW
369 plants within 100 km, 19,235 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United Kingdom- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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