Beckton Gas Pressure Reduction Station— 19 MW Biomass
Beckton Gas Pressure Reduction Station is a 19 MW biomass power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Icon EEA Holdings & 2OC consortium. Commissioned in 2015, it contributes to the UK's renewable energy portfolio. Ranked #27 of 239 biomass plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 0.26% of the country's total biomass capacity of 7,396 MW. The largest biomass plant in the UK is Drax Power Station at 3,960 MW, making Beckton 208 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tilbury power stations (1788 MW, Coal), Coryton (800 MW, Gas), and Northfleet Power Station (720 MW, Gas). The plant is located in Greater London, approximately 10 km east of Central London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 645. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #20,067 worldwide by installed capacity
- #487 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Icon EEA Holdings & 2OC consortium operates 1 plants totalling 19 MW
452 plants within 100 km, 22,891 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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