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Glanford is a 14 MW biomass power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by EPR Glanford Ltd. Ranked #40 of 239 biomass plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.19% of the total biomass capacity of 7,396 MW. The largest biomass facility in the United Kingdom is Drax Power Station at 3,960 MW, making Glanford 282.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include West Burton (2,012 MW, Coal), Cottam (2,008 MW, Coal), and West Burton B Power Station (1,332 MW, Gas). The plant is located in Lincolnshire, approximately 30 km from Lincoln.

Capacity
14 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
EPR Glanford Ltd
Location
53.5411°, -0.5056°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 813. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #21,740 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #598 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

EPR Glanford Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 14 MW

Regional density

323 plants within 100 km, 36,260 MW combined

Nearest plant: Raventhorpe Farm (5.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 53.541100, -0.505600
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
18.3 Kt
80 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
4.0K
cars per year
2.4K
homes per year
833.4K
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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