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Chadderton BESS20 MW Other

Other

Chadderton BESS is a 20 MW power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Field and commissioned in 2022. It is located at coordinates 53.5311, -2.1660. Ranked #6 of 11 other plants in the United Kingdom. Its 20 MW represents 3.33% of the United Kingdom's total other capacity of 600 MW. The largest other plant in the UK is EFDA JET Fusion Flywheel at 400 MW, making Chadderton BESS 20 times smaller. Nearby plants include Carrington (900 MW, Gas), Carrington Power Station (884 MW, Gas), and Scout Moor (65 MW, Wind). The facility is located in a region approximately 50 km from major urban centers.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2022

4 years old

Owner
Field
Location
53.5311°, -2.1660°

United Kingdom, Europe

Location
Coordinates:: 53.531129, -2.165979
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Other
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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Understanding Other Power Generation: A Global Perspective

Other power generation refers to a diverse category of energy production methods that do not fall under the conventional classifications of fossil fuels, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, or solar energy. This category encompasses a variety of technologies and sources, including geothermal, biomass, wave energy, and other innovative approaches. As of now, there are 98 Other power plants operating worldwide, distributed across 18 countries, with a total installed capacity of approximately 26.7 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in this sector include China, France, India, Argentina, and Russia, each contributing significantly to the global energy mix.

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