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Cassington AD (Waste AD)2.1 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Cassington AD (Waste AD) is a 2.1 MW biomass power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Agrivert. Ranked #130 of 239 biomass plants in the United Kingdom, this plant's 2.1 MW represents 0.03% 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 Cassington AD 1,884.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Didcot B (1470 MW, Gas), EFDA JET Fusion Flywheel (400 MW, Other), and EFDA JJET Fusion Flywheel (400 MW, Storage). The facility is located in the South East region, approximately 20 km from the city of Oxford.

Capacity
2.1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Agrivert
Location
51.7996°, -1.3303°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,403. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #33,790 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,161 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Agrivert operates 6 plants totalling 15 MW

Regional density

502 plants within 100 km, 14,082 MW combined

Nearest plant: The Flit (2.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.799600, -1.330300
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.8 Kt
12 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
598
cars per year
367
homes per year
125.0K
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
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