Wigley Farm is a 1.1 MW biomass power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by R Gough & Son since its commissioning. Ranked #210 of 239 biomass plants in the United Kingdom, Wigley Farm contributes 0.01% 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 Wigley Farm 3,600 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Land to the west of Clay Hill Pit / Larport Farm (20 MW, Storage), Sundorne (18.226 MW, Solar), and Albrighton Solar Farm (15.8 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the West Midlands region, approximately 30 km northwest of Birmingham.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,824. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #37,212 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,366 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
R Gough & Son operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW
332 plants within 100 km, 11,255 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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