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Ratcliffe GT is a 34 MW gas-fired power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Uniper UK Limited. Ranked #80 of 87 gas plants in the United Kingdom. Its 34 MW accounts for 0.06% 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 Ratcliffe GT 64.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ratcliffe (2,000 MW, Coal) and Staythorpe C (1,772 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Nottinghamshire, approximately 20 km from Nottingham.

Capacity
34 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Uniper UK Limited
Location
52.8653°, -1.2550°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 403. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #15,970 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,981 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Uniper UK Limited operates 9 plants totalling 6,421 MW

Regional density

527 plants within 100 km, 33,249 MW combined

Nearest plant: Land at Whatton Road (4.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.865300, -1.255000
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
65.7 Kt
134 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
14.3K
cars per year
8.8K
homes per year
3.0M
trees to offset

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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
GasWindNuclearCoal
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