King's Yard Energy Centre— 10.02 MW Biomass
King's Yard Energy Centre is a 10.02 MW biomass power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Equans. Ranked #49 of 239 biomass plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.14% of the country's total biomass capacity of 7,396 MW. The largest biomass plant in the UK is Drax Power Station at 3,960 MW, making King's Yard 396 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tilbury power stations (1,788 MW, Coal), Northfleet Power Station (720 MW, Gas), and Rye House Power Station (715 MW, Gas). The facility is located in England, approximately 30 km east of London.
6 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,008. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #23,750 worldwide by installed capacity
- #705 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
6 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Equans operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW
472 plants within 100 km, 22,094 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
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
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