Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant— 40 MW Biomass
Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant is a 40 MW biomass power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Glenmont and commissioned in 2017. Ranked #12 of 239 biomass plants in the United Kingdom. Its 40 MW represents 0.54% of the United Kingdom's total biomass capacity of 7,396 MW. The largest biomass plant in the United Kingdom is Drax Power Station at 3,960 MW, making Sleaford 99 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 facility is located in Lincolnshire, approximately 150 km south of York.
12 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 348. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #15,126 worldwide by installed capacity
- #273 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
12 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Glenmont operates 1 plants totalling 40 MW
495 plants within 100 km, 40,266 MW combined
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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