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1	Name	Status	Country	Color	Symbol	Company	Planning Authority	MWe	Type	Tonnes	Sourcing	Latitude	Longitude	Flickr Width	Flickr Height	Detailed Status	Info	Links to documents

5	Blackburn Meadows	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	E.O n	local authority	30	electricity	270 000	mostly waste woodchips	53.41927355	-1.406371713	280	200	Commissioned June 2014 - ROCs paid from June 2015; approved by Sheffield City Council 2008	Major fire August 2018. E.On announces development of battery storage facility linked to biomass plant (April 2017). Partly supplied by Plevin's Hazelhead facility, which suffered two major fires in 2014
6	Brigg Renewable Energy Plant	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	BWSC plc	North Lincolnshire Council	43	electricity	328 840	straw and up to 50% woodchips	53.543393	-0.509405	280	200	Operational February 2016	Local complaints about volume of traffic and straw littering roads (http://www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/residents-anger-lorries-straw-litter/story-28753490-detail/story.html#1). Appeal by Developer granted following public inquiry, after rejection by North Lincolnshire Council; in August 2013, Eco2 sold the development to BWSC plc, a joint venture between Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor (BWSC) and PensionDanmark. In November 2013, Statkraft signed a 12-year power purchase agreement. In May 2015, Brigg Town Council reported that local farmers were refusing to tender for straw supply contracts for the plant (http://www.marketrasenmail.co.uk/news/business/business-news/burning-issue-for-brigg-s-new-biomass-power-plant-1-6739697).	http://www.planning.northlincs.gov.uk/api/CachedPlanningSearch?refNo=&Address=DN20+9LT&Ward=&Parish=&search=Search&view=
7	Chilton Biomass Energy Centre	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	Veolia (formerly Dalkia Bioenergy)	Durham County Council	15.45	CHP	120,000	waste woodchips	54.668694	-1.570659	280	200	Operating	Operating since 2011. Some heat supplied to nearby pellet plant. Approved May 2009.	http://democracy.durham.gov.uk/documents/g4396/Public%20reports%20pack%20Wednesday%2027-Jul-2011%2012.15%20County%20Planning%20Committee.pdf?T=10
10	Craigellachie Wood, Moray	Operating	Scotland	Black	googleblank	Estover Energy	Moray Council	15	CHP	150,000	Woodchips Claim that they use residues but their promotional video with Barclays cleraly shows them using whole trees from clearcut Scottish conifer plantations.	57.49484279	-3.205003738	280	200	Commissioned from February 2016; obtained GIB loan April 2014, also obtained Barclays loan;Treasury loan guarantee and finance from John Laings August 2014 and EKS; approved by Planning Committee 5th March 2013,	The application was approved with a 7:6 vote, having been opposed by a local residents' group. See https://www.barclayscorporate.com/why-barclays/corporate-banking-experience/client-stories/estover.html for a video showing whole tree use.	http://public.moray.gov.uk/eplanning/simpleSearchResults.do;jsessionid=5ED361095B487440E5273345ADA30438?action=firstPage
11	Cramlington Biomass CHP Plant	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	Estover Energy	Northumberland County Council	27.7	CHP	270,000	Virgin wood and waste woodchips	55.099612	-1.624517	280	200	Operational March 2018. Construction contract awarded to Owen Pugh Group June 2016 by principal constructors BWSC. Permission granted May 2013. Announced January 2015 that investment has been secured (£80 million from BWSC) and that the plant will be bigger than originally advertised without a change to the planning permission - 27 MWe.	Heat is to be supplied to the adjacent Aesica Pharmaceuticals/MSD factory. Electricity to be sold to Statkraft (?).	http://publicaccess.northumberland.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=M9LY74QS2L000
12	up to 15% clean UK waste wood, rest virgin wood mostly UK, some roundwood from Latvia and Estonia	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	Kent Renewable Energy Ltd (owned by Mitsui)	Dover District Council	27	CHP	250,000	up to 15% clean UK waste wood, rest virgin wood mostly UK, some roundwood from Latvia and Estonia	51.288815	1.352777	280	200	Operational since September 2018. Construction start announced June 2016, under construction as of April 2017. Approved by Planning Committee October 2013.
13	Drax Power Station	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	Drax	DECC	2000 biomass approved (about 270 actually produced from biomass)	conversion	13,200,000	Most of the pellets burned at Drax are imported from the southern US, with imports from Canada and the Baltic States a joint second.	53.736782	-0.997267	280	200	Four out of six units converted to biomass, operating three of thoseunits at any one time. ROCs for two units, CfD for one. 2 units continue to burn coal. Drax Repower proposal to convert final 2 units to burn gas submitted to Planning Inspectorate May 2018, still pending as of August 2019.	In 2017, Drax burned the equivalent of much more than the UK’s entire annual wood production, to meet no more than 0.78% of the country’s total final energy demand.(For full details, see www.biofuelwatch.org.uk/axedrax-campaign/#2 ")
16	Ely Power Station	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	MRE UK	local authority	38	electricity	312 398	mainly straw, some miscanthus	52.309318	0.177155	280	200	in operation	This is the world's largest straw power station.
18	Eye Power Station	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	EPR (Eye) Ltd	Mid Suffolk District Council	16.53	electricity	49580 woodchips, 82443 poultry litter, 1998 seeds and husks	poultry litter, waste wood, seeds and husks	52.332281	1.130848	280	200	Operating since 2002	Several permit breaches for CO exceedances in 2019
25	Glanford Power Station	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	MRE UK	North Lincolnshire Council	15	electricity	92000	meal and bone meal in 2016/17, company claims chicken litter	53.6220743	-0.7019237	280	280	operating	formerly owned by Fibrogen
27	Goosey Lodge Biomass Plant	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	Wykes Engineering Co.(Rushden) Ltd.	Northamptonshire County Council	16	electricity	84,489	waste woodchips, meal and bone meal	52.262228	-0.587329	280	280	Opened November 2011	This is a biomass and bioliquid plant (see Biofuel power plant map for bioliquids details)
37	Iggesund Paperboard Biomass Power Station	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	Iggesund Paperboard (Workington) Ltd	Allerdale Borough Council	44	CHP	663,000	woodchips from UK conifer plantations	54.66584	-3.551674	280	200	Opened May 2013.	Application approved October 2010. CHP plant adjacend to Iggesund paper mill.	http://planning.allerdale.gov.uk/portal/servlets/AttachmentShowServlet?ImageName=124487
38	Ince Biomass Energy Plant	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	Ince Bio Power Ltd (owned by Bioenergy Infrastructure Group (BIG) and Peel Environmental)	local authority	21.5	electricity (gasification)	170 000	70% waste woodchips, 30% virgin woodchips	53.284178	-2.826576	280	200	Claimed to be commissioning April 2018, then again April 2019. Construction started 30th November 2015. Financial closure announced October 2015. Approved by Cheshire West & Chester Council September 2011	Opposed by Residents Against Incineration. 2015: Bioenergy Infrastructure Group; plant is being developed by Cogen, with the main contractors being MWH Treatment and Black& Veatch (http://www.mrw.co.uk/news/refreshed-ince-park-efw-project-gets-new-contractors/8690014.article)	http://pa.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=externalDocuments&keyVal=LENFKWTE04200
40	Irvine Paper Mill CHP Plant	Operating	Scotland	Black	googleblank	UPM Kymmene	local authority	26.04	CHP	371,000	288,000 tonnes virgin woodchips from Scottish conifer plantations, 83,000 tonnes waste woodchips	55.583487	-4.641552			Operating	CHP plant for paper mill
45	Londonderry Biomass Plant	Operating	Northern Ireland	Black	googleblank	Evermore Energy	Derry City Council	15.8	CHP (?)	250000	waste woodchips	55.041327	-7.262671	280	200	Commissioned summer 2015.	Steam explosion October 2017.
46	Lynemouth Power Station	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	EPH (bought from RWE NPower)	Northumberland County Council	420	conversion	1000000	wood pellets froom Enviva (USA) and Pinnacle Pellets (British Columbia and USA)	55.203072	-1.539631	280	200	Operatioinal as of September 2019. Started operating June 2018, but technical problems initially. Purchased by EPH from RWE January 2016. Purchased by RWE from Rio Tinto December 2012. Northumberland Council approved biomass conversion September 2011.	Emerson granted contract to help with converesion January 2017. Granted a Contract for Difference by DECC for conversion to biomass. State Aid approval granted December 2015. First investment by Port Tyne into related infrastructure announced May 2016 (£13m).	www.express.co.uk/posts/view/260178/Rio-Tinto-set-for-UK-power-plant-sell\
47	Margam Biomass Plant 1	Operating	Wales	Black	googleblank	Western Bioenergy Ltd	Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council	15	electricity	196,000	183,000 tonnes of virgin woodchips from UK conifer plantations, 13,256 tonnes of waste woodchips	51.5608739	-3.742373	280	200	Operational
48	Margam Biomass Plant 2	Operating	Wales	Black	googleblank	Glenmont Partners (sold to them by ECO2)	Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council	40	electricity	355000	woodchips including waste wood	51.561175	-3.738373	280	200	Operational since December 2017. Under construction since February 2015. Amended application approved 2014 (original one approved 2011), acquired from ECO2 by Glenmont Partners in January 2015.Oper
49	Markinch Biomass Plant	Operating	Scotland	Black	googleblank	RWE Npower Cogen	local authority	65	CHP	328,000	257,000 tonnes waste woodchips, 71,000 tonnes woodchips from UK conifer plantations	56.20307	-3.160747	280	200	started operating March 2014 but only fully commissioned January 2015 due to technical problems	Work on heating network started June 2018. Planning permission was granted for 49.9 MWe but RWE applied for consent to increase this to 65 MWe in June/July 2012, which would likely mean a reduction in heat delivery, as well as some increase in feedstock. The paper mill only requires 17 MWe, so the rest of the electricity goes to the grid.	http://www.rwe.com/web/cms/en/1546860/rwe-innogy/sites/power-from-biomass/united-kingdom/under-construction/markinch-biomass-chp-home/section-36-consent/
67	Ridham Biomass Plant	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	MVV Energie	Kent County Council	25	CHP	160000	Waste woodchips from the region, however built at a port	51.38014237	0.7568236589	280	200	Operational since April 2016. Approved August 2011
73	Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	Statkraft/Glenmont Partners (formerly BNP Paribas Clean Energy Partners)	North Kesteven District Council	38.5	CHP (mainly electricity)	328 840	mainly straw, also waste woodchips	52.999871	-0.383041	280	200	Comissioned September 2014. Approved November 2008, developed by ECO2 but bought from them for £165m by Statkraft as managers on behalf of BNP Paribas December 2011.	Larger than any other existing straw power station. Refinancing for £150m arranged by Deutsche Bank, August 2017.
75	Snetterton Biomass Plant	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	BWSC plc	Breckland Council	44.2	electricity	328 840	mainly straw, some woodchips and miscanthus	52.47818,0.952034	0.126508	280	200	Officially opened September 2017. Construction completed May 2017. Application approved June 2012 - construction started January 2015	The project was originally developed by Iceni Energy but they entered into a joint venture with ECO2 in May 2013 and then sold the development to BWSC East Anglia. (http://www.theengineer.co.uk/channels/policy-and-business/business-briefs/iceni-energy-and-eco2-take-biomass-plans-forward/1016318.article).	http://www.breckland.gov.uk/content/planning-application-search
77	Steven’s Croft	Operating	Scotland	Black	googleblank	E.on	local authority	46	electricity	512,000	woodchips from Scottish and Cumbrian conifer plantations, some waste wood	55.157395	-3.383017	280	200	in operation	Opened June 2009.
81	Tempelborough Biomass Plant (Rotherham)	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	Templeborough Biomass Power Plant Ltd acquired by Greencoat Capital from Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners	Rotherham Council	48.96	CHP	270000	waste woodchips	53.421112,	-1.372862	280	200	Acquired by Greencoat Capital October 2019. Commissioned Februar 2019. Approved 2010, increase in capacity approved February 2014 - investment by PensionDanmark announced March 2015	Protests by Unite and GMB over pay for construction workers April 2017. Part of the development is a 350 tpa wood pellet plant. Supply contract awarded to Stobart March 2015. Construction contract awarded to JV between Interserve and Babcock & Wilcox. GDF Suez signs power purchasing agreement April 2015. Developer's website says it's 41 MWe but planning committee minutes say 35 MWe.	http://moderngov.rotherham.gov.uk/documents/g12394/Public%20reports%20pack%2020th-Feb-2014%2009.00%20Planning%20Board.pdf?T=10
82	Thetford Power Station	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	MRE UK	local authority	41.5	electricity	457,000	mainly animal bedding, some woodchips	52.437595	0.722351	280	200	in operation		http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?msid=203549520660292289646.0004a6c527015c097f0a0&msa=0&ll=54.622978,-1.757812&spn=11.62092,28.256836
85	Tilbury Green Power biomass plant	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	Tilbury Green Power (jointly owned by ESB, Green Investment Group, Aalborg Energie Technik	DECC	60	electricity	650 000	Up to 300,000 tonnes of Municipal Solid Waste, Commercial & Industrial Waste and Solid Recovered Fuel and up to 350,000 tonnes of virgin and waste woodchips with a maximum 50,000 tonnes of waste wood delivered by road	51.46759	0.333452	280	200	Under commissioning since February 2017. Approved by DECC August 2009, prequalified for UK Infrastructure Guarantee October 2013, supply contract with Stobart announced March 2015, £35 million GIB loan and £35 million from the (Irish) Electricity Supply Board secured March 2015, as well as senior debt funding from Danish Export Credit Agency (EKF), Investec and Rabobank.	TGP is a subsidiary of Express Energy Holdings UK. Cargill is majority owner of that parent company. The plans have been supported by Forth Ports. In June 2012, TGP entered into a partnership with Hadfield Wood.Recyclers who are to supply over 50,000 tonnes of wood a year. Plant to be built by BWSC.	https://www.og.decc.gov.uk/EIP/pages/projects/TilburyDecision0814.pdf AND https://www.og.decc.gov.uk/EIP/pages/projects/TilburyDecision.pdf
88	UPM Shotton Paper Burner	Operating	Wales	Black	googleblank	UPM Kymmene	local authority	20	CHP	457,456	106,000 tonnes virgin woodchips from UK conifer plantations, 29,000 tonnes waste wood, rest arboricultural woodchips and animal bedding	53.209991	-3.030424			in operation	CHP plant for paper mill
91	Volac Biomass CHP	Operating	Wales	Black	googleblank	Volac Renewable Energy (owned by Woodford Holdings)	local authority	20	CHP	61,000	sawmill residues, forest wood, arboricultural residues from UK	52.19754961	-4.168077746	280	200	Operating since 2016
92	Wilton 10	Operating	England	Black	googleblank	Sembcorp International	local authority	33	electricity	261,000	woodhips: sawmill residues from UK conifer plantations	54.597528	-1.117172	280	280	in operation since January 2007		http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?msid=203549520660292289646.0004a6c527015c097f0a0&msa=0&ll=54.622978,-1.757812&spn=11.62092,28.256836