Uskmouth Power Station— 18 MW Biomass
Uskmouth Power Station is an 18 MW biomass power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by SIMEC Group and commissioned in 2020. Ranked #28 of 239 biomass plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 0.24% of the country'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 Uskmouth 220 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hinkley Point B (1,250 MW, Nuclear) and Seabank Power Station (1,145 MW, Gas), as well as Hinkley Point B (955 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Wales, approximately 30 km west of Bristol.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 671. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #20,292 worldwide by installed capacity
- #505 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
SIMEC Group operates 1 plants totalling 18 MW
439 plants within 100 km, 13,253 MW combined
Nearest plant: Nash Waste Water Treatment Works Turbine (0.7 km)
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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