World Power Plants

Burbo Bank Energy Storage2 MW Storage

Storage

Burbo Bank Energy Storage is a 2 MW storage power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Ørsted. Ranked #25 of 31 storage plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.22% of the country's total storage capacity of 897 MW. The largest storage facility in the United Kingdom is EFDA JJET Fusion Flywheel at 400 MW, making Burbo Bank 200 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Connahs Quay Power Station (1380 MW, Gas) and Connah's Quay Power Station (1380 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Merseyside, approximately 20 km south of Liverpool.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Ørsted
Location
53.4123°, -3.0551°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,423. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #84 of 135 Storage plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Ørsted operates 4 plants totalling 387 MW

Regional density

274 plants within 100 km, 24,009 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bidston Moss Landfill Scheme (1.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 53.412300, -3.055100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Burbo Bank Energy Storage is a storage power plant producing approximately 4 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Storage
Energy Source
Non-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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