Slough is a 35 MW cogeneration power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Scottish and Southern: Thermal. Commissioned in an unspecified year, it contributes to the country's energy mix with its cogeneration capabilities. Ranked #6 of 7 cogeneration plants in the United Kingdom, Slough's 35 MW represents 1.16% of the UK's total cogeneration capacity of 3,006 MW. The largest cogeneration plant in the United Kingdom is Grain CHP at 1,404 MW, making Slough 40 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Taylor's Lane GT (144 MW, Gas), Slough Heat and Power (50 MW, Biomass), and Fibrepower Slough (50 MW, Waste). The facility is located in Slough, approximately 30 km west of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 390. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #15,822 worldwide by installed capacity
- #18 of 41 Cogeneration plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Scottish and Southern: Thermal operates 7 plants totalling 869 MW
478 plants within 100 km, 19,621 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Cogeneration emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (60%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Cogeneration
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United Kingdom- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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