Markinch CHP power station

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Markinch CHP power station is an operating power station of at least 55-megawatts (MW) in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Markinch CHP power station Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom 56.2018, -3.1597 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 56.2018, -3.1597

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[1] bioenergy - wood & other biomass (solids)[1] 55[1] 2015[2]

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 RWE AG[3]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220902093646/https://uk-ireland.rwe.com/locations/markinch-chp-biomass-plant. Archived from the original on 02 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20220923192735/https://www.energy-uk.org.uk/publication.html?task=file.download&id=6359. Archived from the original on 23 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220120204238/http://www.biofuelwatch.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Markinch-biomass-briefing3.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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