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Blazer Fuels is a 3 MW biomass power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Newbridge Energy. Ranked #95 of 239 biomass plants in the United Kingdom, this plant accounts for 0.04% 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 Blazer Fuels 1,320 times smaller. Nearby plants include Connahs Quay Power Station (1,380 MW, Gas) and Connah's Quay Power Station (1,380 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Wrexham County Borough, approximately 30 km from Chester.

Capacity
3 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Newbridge Energy
Location
53.1213°, -3.3230°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,159. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #32,053 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,066 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Newbridge Energy operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW

Regional density

249 plants within 100 km, 18,133 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tir Mostyn & Foel Goch (11.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 53.121300, -3.323000
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.9 Kt
17 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
854
cars per year
524
homes per year
178.6K
trees to offset

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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
GasWindNuclearCoal
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