Snetterton power station

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Snetterton power station is an operating power station of at least 42-megawatts (MW) in Breckland District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. It is also known as Snetterton Renewable Energy Centre.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Snetterton power station Breckland District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom 52.4816, 0.9541 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 52.4816, 0.9541

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] bioenergy - wood & other biomass (solids), bioenergy - agricultural waste (solids)[3] 42[4] 2017[2]

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Operator
Unit 1 Octopus Renewables[3] BWSC[3]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20220923202918/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Snetterton+Renewable+Energy+Plant/@52.4811489,0.9519496,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x9bc0748e699a0638!8m2!3d52.4811489!4d0.9519496?sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjDj-eq6Yf6AhXHg_0HHT6_ANcQ_BJ6BAhfEAU&shorturl=1. Archived from the original on 23 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220923190653/https://www.bwsc.com/references/snetterton-renewable-energy-plant. Archived from the original on 23 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220922181446/https://www.bwsc.com/media/news-and-media/2021/divestment-in-brigg-and-snetterton-power-plants. Archived from the original on 22 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://www.steelconstruction.info/Snetterton_Renewable_Energy_Centre_Norfolk. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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