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Morayhill AD is a 2 MW biomass power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Morayhill. Ranked #134 of 239 biomass plants in the United Kingdom, it contributes 0.03% of the total biomass capacity of 7,396 MW. The largest biomass plant in the United Kingdom is Drax Power Station at 3,960 MW, making Morayhill AD 1,980 times smaller. Nearby plants include Foyers Power Station (300 MW, Hydro), Foyers (300 MW, Hydro), and Stronelairg Wind Farm (228 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 30 km southwest of Inverness.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Morayhill
Location
57.5182°, -4.0889°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,423. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #33,914 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,169 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Morayhill operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

140 plants within 100 km, 5,199 MW combined

Nearest plant: Loch Dubh (5.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 57.518200, -4.088900
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.6 Kt
11 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
569
cars per year
349
homes per year
119.1K
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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