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Charlton Lane Eco Park (Waste AD)1.7 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Charlton Lane Eco Park is a 1.7 MW biomass power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Surrey County Council. It was commissioned in 2023. Ranked #164 of 239 biomass plants in the United Kingdom. This plant's 1.7 MW accounts for 0.02% 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 this facility 2,323.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Rye House Power Station (715 MW, Gas), Enfield (408 MW, Gas), and Enfield Power Station (408 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the South East region, approximately 30 km north of London.

Capacity
1.7 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Surrey County Council
Location
51.4045°, -0.4407°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,597. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #35,309 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,238 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Surrey County Council operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

461 plants within 100 km, 20,356 MW combined

Nearest plant: Walton (3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.404500, -0.440700
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.2 Kt
10 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
484
cars per year
297
homes per year
101.2K
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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