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Biomass Plants

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Number of plants
226
Installed capacity
1.58 GW
NameFuelCapacity (MW)Owner
Ferrybridge Multi-fuelBiomass79.0Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Iggesund Paperboard CHP PlantBiomass49.0Iggesund Paperboard (Workington)
Snetterton Biomass PlantBiomass44.2Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor A/S (BWSC)
Tilbury Green PowerBiomass43.0Tilbury Green Power
Templeborough Biomass Power Plant- RotherhamBiomass42.0Greencoat Capital
SAICA Paper MillBiomass41.6GDF SUEZ ENERGY UK
ThetfordBiomass41.5Energy Power Resources
Brigg Renewable Energy Plant (Re-submission)Biomass40.0Eco2
Margam Green Energy PlantBiomass40.0Glennmont Partners
OldburyBiomass40.0IES (Chinook Energy)
Sleaford Renewable Energy PlantBiomass40.0Glenmont
Wilton 10Biomass38.0UK Wood Recycling
EleanBiomass38.0European Development Corporation
Aberthaw Power Station BiomassBiomass35.0RWE npower
Blackburn MeadowsBiomass33.0E.On
Caledonian PapermillBiomass26.0Caledonian Paper
Ridham CHP PlantBiomass25.0MVV Energie Ridham Dock
Energy Works (Hull)Biomass25.0Energy Works / The Spencer Group
Hull Biomass Plant (Tansterne power station)Biomass22.0Solar 21
Ince Bio PowerBiomass21.5Cogen
BaldertonBiomass20.3SPEP
Widnes 3MG Biomass/Mersey Bioenergy (CHP) PlantBiomass20.0Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian (BWSC)/ Bioenergy Infrastructure Group
Beckton Gas Pressure Reduction StationBiomass19.0Icon EEA Holdings & 2OC consortium
WhitemoorBiomass18.0REG Bio-Power
Chilton Energy PlantBiomass18.0Dalkia
Uskmouth Power StationBiomass18.0SIMEC Group
Liberty Steel DalzellBiomass17.0SIMEC/ Liberty House
Goosey Lodge Industrial EstateBiomass16.0Ancillary Components
Discovery ParkBiomass16.0Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor (BWSC)
Evermore Renewable Energy (CHP) / Lisahally Power StationBiomass15.0ERE Developments
Cowie Biomass FacilityBiomass15.0Norbord
Mepal CHPBiomass14.4Pretoria Energy Company
Eye SuffolkBiomass14.3South Western Power (NOVERA)
GlanfordBiomass14.0EPR Glanford Ltd
Western Wood Energy PlantBiomass14.0Western Bioenergy affiliate of Western Log
Westfield Biomass Power StationBiomass12.5EPR Scotland
Levenseat EfWBiomass12.5Levenseat
Speyside Biomass CHP PlantBiomass12.5Speyside Renewable Energy Partnership Ltd
JG Pears' animal rendering facilityBiomass12.0JG Pears Power
Riverside Industrial Estate Gasification PlantBiomass10.5Alternative Use Group plc & Alchemy Farms
Birmingham Bio-Power PlantBiomass10.3Birmingham Bio-Power
Bristol STW (Waste AD)Biomass10.0GENeco
Charlesfield Biomass CHP PlantBiomass10.0Charlesfield First LLP & Biogas Power
King George DockBiomass9.0Sunrise Renewables
Thornton Power StationBiomass9.0TPS (UK)
Liberty Steel Power StationBiomass9.0SIMEC/ Liberty House
Barnsley 1.5Biomass9.0SPEP
Rothes Bio-PlantBiomass8.3Scottish Bio-Power
Beckton STW Biodiesel Power PlantBiomass8.0Balfor Beaty
Loicher LaneBiomass8.0Rocpower
Sinfin LaneBiomass7.5Shanks/ Resource Recovery Solutions (Derbyshire) Ltd
Milton Keynes Waste Recovery ParkBiomass7.0AmeyCespa
The SawmillBiomass6.8Veolia Energy Services
Holbrook Community Renewable Energy CentreBiomass6.5UYE (UK) / Veolia
Metheringham Heath (Farm AD)Biomass6.5Future Biogas (Blankney Estate)
Avonmouth Low Carbon Energy Facility - Phase 2Biomass6.5Avonmouth Biopower
AvonmouthBiomass6.5Avonmouth Biopower
Poplars Anaerobic Digestion Facility (Waste AD)Biomass6.0Biffa
South Kirkby Business Park (Waste AD)Biomass6.0Shanks Group
Acharn Forest Killin Biomass PlantBiomass5.6Northern Energy Developments
Diageo Biomass Energy ProjectBiomass5.5Diageo
Imperial ParkBiomass5.1BioConstruct
Dean Group Business Park - HartlepoolBiomass5.1BioConstruct
Glasgow Renewable Energy and Recycling Centre (Waste AD)Biomass5.0Viridor
Invergordon Pellet MillBiomass5.0Balcas
Aspatria CreameryBiomass5.0First Milk Cheese Company
Arla Dairy SiteBiomass5.0Olleco and Arla Foods
Land at Lostock Works (Northwich Facility)Biomass5.0Orsted (formerly Dong Energy)
Granox Biogas PlantBiomass5.0ReFood UK
British Sugar - BuryBiomass5.0British Sugar
Teeside Green Energy Plant (Waste AD)Biomass4.8B F BIO GAS LTD
Bentwaters CHPBiomass4.6REG Bio-Power
Brookhurst Wood (Waste AD)Biomass4.5Biffa/West Sussex County Council
North Moor Farm AD Plant (Farm AD)Biomass4.0Rockscape Energy Ltd
Bolton Road Waste Treatment and Renewable Energy Facility (Waste AD)Biomass4.0Shanks Group
Pebble Hall Farm - resubmission - Food Waste ADBiomass4.0Welland Waste Management Ltd
Knostrop Sewage Treatment WorksBiomass4.0Yorkshire Water
Dartmoor Bio PowerBiomass3.9Dartmoor Bio Power 1
Safran Landing Systems ServiceBiomass3.6Safran Landing Systems UK/Technical Plant Services
Pulteney DistilleryBiomass3.5GIB and Equitix
Brocklesby - Crosslands LaneBiomass3.5BioConstruct
Cannington Cold StoresBiomass3.3Cannington Cold Stores Ltd / Cannington Bioenergy
FelinfachBiomass3.2Volac
Eco CompostingBiomass3.2Eco Sustainable Solutions
Energy Works Hull - AD (Waste AD)Biomass3.0Energy Works / The Spencer Group
Prosper Demulder Limited Anaerobic Digestion Plant (Waste AD) - extensionBiomass3.0Prosper Demulder Limited / ReFood
Deephams Sewerage Treatment WorksBiomass3.0Thames Water Utilities
Dimmer Anaerobic Digestor (Waste AD)Biomass3.0Viridor / Wyvern Waste Services
King's YardBiomass3.0Suez Energy Services
Carrington Farm ADBiomass3.0Beeswax Farming (Rainbow)
Ratty's Lane Sustainable Enery Facility (Waste AD)Biomass3.0Tamar Energy
Blazer FuelsBiomass3.0Newbridge Energy
Granville EcoparkBiomass3.0Granville Ecopark
Tully QuarryBiomass3.0Stream Bioenergy
Coursers Farm AD Plant (Waste AD)Biomass3.0Agrivert
Sutton Grange AD PlantBiomass3.0Fred Walter & Sons Ltd
Stormy Down (Waste AD)Biomass3.0Agrivert
Preston Road AD Plant (Waste AD)Biomass2.8Emerald Biogas
Ipswich Hospital Energy CentreBiomass2.6Naturegen Energy Centre
Harbour RoadBiomass2.6Glennon Brothers Troon
Eccleshall BiomassBiomass2.6Eccleshal Biomass
Balcas Timber Biomass CHP PlantBiomass2.5Balcas Timber
A C Shropshire (Farm AD)Biomass2.5PROjEN
Energen biogas cumbernauldBiomass2.4Energen Biogas Ltd
Coleshill STW (Waste AD)Biomass2.4Severn Trent Water
Cumbernauld BioPlant (Waste AD)Biomass2.4Shanks Group
Wallingford (Waste AD)Biomass2.4Agrivert
Broughall Fields FarmBiomass2.4Grocontinental/ Whitchurch Biogas
Trumps Farm (AD)Biomass2.4Agrivert
May Farm Anaerobic Digester (Farm AD)Biomass2.4Barway Farms Limited/Shropshire Energy
Crowmarsh Battle Farm (Farm AD)Biomass2.3Agrivert
Rye Meads Sewerage Treatment WorksBiomass2.3Thames Water Utilities
Bygrave Lodge Farm Anaerobic Digestion Facility (Farm AD)Biomass2.3Ancala Bioenergy (formerly Biogen)
Swancote Farm AD (Farm AD)Biomass2.2Mr Simon Davies/Berries
Barkip Anaerobic Digestor (Waste AD)Biomass2.2Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) / William Tracey
Stud Farm Rufford (Farm AD)Biomass2.2Future Biogas
Gore Cross - ADBiomass2.2Wight Farm Energy
Broadley CopseBiomass2.2Broadley Energy
Cassington AD (Waste AD)Biomass2.1Agrivert
BH Energy - Biogas (AD)Biomass2.1Blakiston Houston Estate Company
Tyrone Energy 1Biomass2.1Mr Tim Traill
Markley Group (Premiere Kitckens) BiomassBiomass2.1Markley Group
Bredbury Park Way - AD Stockport (Waste AD)Biomass2.0Greater Manchester Waste Ltd
Avondale Quarry (Pilot)Biomass2.0Grangemouth Generation Ltd
Willand ADBiomass2.0Greener for Life Energy
Green's Lodge FarmBiomass2.0A C Shropshire
South Manchester Resource Recovery Centre (AD)Biomass2.0Viridor
Oak Grove Biomass FacilityBiomass2.0Oak Grove Renewables
Stoke Bardolph energy crop (Farm AD)Biomass2.0Severn Trent Water
InchdairnieBiomass2.0RM Brown & Son Ltd
Westcott Venture ParkBiomass2.0Shanks Group
Colwick Industrial Estate (Farm and Food waste)Biomass2.0Bio Dynamic
South View FarmBiomass2.0Bioflame
Bentwaters ParkBiomass2.0Agri-Gen
Newry Biomass Phase 1 (Gasification)Biomass2.0REACT Energy (Kedco)
Merevale & Blyth Estate (Waste AD)Biomass2.0Ancala Bioenergy (formerly Biogen)
Westwood AD Plant (Farm AD)Biomass2.0Ancala Bioenergy (formerly Biogen)
Enfield FarmBiomass2.0Greener For Life Energy
Reliance Street Mechanical Biological Treatment Facility (MBT)Biomass2.0Viridor
Salford Refuse Treatment Plant (AD)Biomass2.0Viridor
Halstead Renewable Power Project (Waste AD)Biomass2.0Tamar Energy
Sandhill Anaerobic Digestion Plant (Waste AD)Biomass2.0GWE Biogas
Cardiff Organic Waste Treatment Project (resubmission)Biomass2.0Kelda Organic Energy
Prosper Demulder Limited Anaerobic Digestion Plant (Waste AD)Biomass2.0Prosper Demulder Limited / ReFood
Buslingthorpe Power Station (Leeds North)Biomass2.0Living Power (REG Bio-Power)
Morayhill ADBiomass2.0Morayhill
Thornton Waste Recovery Park (Waste AD)Biomass1.9Global Renewables Lancashire Ltd
Northampton General HospitalBiomass1.9Northampton General Hospital
Farington Waste Recovery Park (Waste AD)Biomass1.9Global Renewables Lancashire Ltd
Decoy Farm (Farm AD)Biomass1.8Organic Recycling
Heathrow Airport Biomass CHPBiomass1.8Heathrow Airport
Bentwaters Park (extension)Biomass1.8Agri-Gen/Downing
Charlton Lane Eco Park (Waste AD)Biomass1.7Surrey County Council
Lochhead Landfill CHPBiomass1.7Fife Council
Walpole Landfill AD (Waste AD)Biomass1.6Viridor
Wingmoor Farm (Waste AD)Biomass1.6Grundon
AlscotBiomass1.6RCMA Stratford
Codford Biogas (Waste AD)Biomass1.5J M Stratton & Co
Austrey House FarmBiomass1.5William Corbett Farms
Pure Malt Products ADBiomass1.5Pure Malt Products Limited
Singleton Birch (Farm AD)Biomass1.5Singleton Birch
Fernbrook AD Plant (Waste AD)Biomass1.5Fernbrook Bio Limited
Derriford HospitalBiomass1.5Plymouth Hospital NHS Trust
Leeming Bar (Waste AD)Biomass1.5JFS Clapham Lodge Biogas Ltd
Cattlegate Farm Biogas (Farm AD)Biomass1.5Willen Biogas & Xergi
Gortahurk RoadBiomass1.5Connective Energy Holdings
Glenfiddich DistilleryBiomass1.5William Grant and Sons Distillers
Land South East Of Water Treatment Works Bridge EndBiomass1.5DJ AND SJ RECYCLING
Fenmarc Fenland AD Plant (Waste AD)Biomass1.5Local Generation Ltd
Plusterwine House - Anaerobic Digestion Plant (Retrospective)Biomass1.5Plusterwine Biogas Limited
Reepham Road (Waste AD)Biomass1.5Future Biogas Ltd
Millerhill AD (Waste AD)Biomass1.5Ancala Bioenergy (formerly Biogen/Aluana Renewable Energy)
Manor Farm (Farm AD)Biomass1.5Tamar Energy
Double H Nurseries Biomass PlantBiomass1.5Double H Nurseries
Bromham House FarmBiomass1.5A J Butler & Sons Ltd
BV Dairy (Farm AD)Biomass1.5BV Dairy
Carousel Dairy AD Plant (Farm AD)Biomass1.5Tamar Energy
ReFood - Dagenham Docks Biogas (Waste AD)Biomass1.4ReFood UK Ltd
North Tamar Environ Project - Holsworthy (Farm AD)Biomass1.4Holsworthy Biogas Company ( North Tamar Business Network)
Marsh Farm (Farm AD)Biomass1.4Staples
Gelliargwellt Uchaf Farm ADBiomass1.4Bryn Group
Staples Anaerobic Digestion CHP Plant (Waste AD)Biomass1.4Staples Brothers Ltd
Symonds Farm Power Ltd (Farm AD)Biomass1.4Geo E Gittus and Son
East Dagenham Docks AD (AD)Biomass1.4Lynton Development Ltd & Teg Environmental Ltd
Lowbrook Farm Anaerobic Digester (Farm AD)Biomass1.3
Great Hele Farm AD farm wasteBiomass1.3Greener for Life Energy
Brookfield Farm AD Plant (Farm AD)Biomass1.3Mr. I. Critchley
Airport Road WestBiomass1.2Belfast Harbour Commissioners
Green Waste Composting Facility (Waste AD)Biomass1.2Barfoot Energy Projects Ltd
Rampton Hospital Energy CentreBiomass1.2Cofely
Swancote FarmBiomass1.2Swancote Energy
Macphie of GlenbervieBiomass1.2
St Nicholas Court Farm (AD) - resubmissionBiomass1.2St Nicholas Court Farms Ltd
West Roucan FarmBiomass1.2John Cunningham-Jardine
Basingstoke Sewage Treatment WorksBiomass1.2Thames Water Utilities
The Nurseries Green TyeBiomass1.2Guy & Wright
Swindon Sewerage Treatment WorksBiomass1.2Thames Water Utilities
Buttermilk FarmBiomass1.1Hallwick Energy
Trinity Hall FarmBiomass1.1Hallwick Energy
ABP Ellesmere AbbatoirBiomass1.1ABP Ellesmere
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