Didcot GT is a 100 MW gas power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by RWE Npower Plc. Ranked #67 of 87 gas plants in the United Kingdom. Its 100 MW accounts for 0.18% of the United Kingdom's total gas capacity of 54,234 MW. The largest gas plant in the United Kingdom is Pembroke Power Station at 2,199 MW, making Didcot GT 21.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Didcot B (1,470 MW, Gas), EFDA JET Fusion Flywheel (400 MW, Other), and EFDA JJET Fusion Flywheel (400 MW, Storage). The facility is located in England, approximately 70 km southwest of London.
29 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 175. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #10,042 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,266 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.06% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
29 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
RWE Npower Plc operates 10 plants totalling 8,456 MW
510 plants within 100 km, 14,703 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United Kingdom- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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