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Dean Group Business Park - Hartlepool5.1 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Dean Group Business Park - Hartlepool is a 5.1 MW biomass power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by BioConstruct. Ranked #72 of 239 biomass plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 0.07% 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 Dean Group Business Park 775 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hartlepool (1180 MW, Nuclear), Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station (1180 MW, Nuclear), and Teesport Renewable Energy Plant (299 MW, Unknown). The plant is located in North East England, approximately 10 km south of Hartlepool.

Capacity
5.1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
BioConstruct
Location
54.6477°, -1.2058°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,497. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #28,277 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #890 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

BioConstruct operates 3 plants totalling 14 MW

Regional density

153 plants within 100 km, 4,609 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station (2.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 54.647700, -1.205800
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
6.7 Kt
29 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.5K
cars per year
891
homes per year
303.6K
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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