Port Clarence Renewable Energy Plant

View the application submitted by port clarence energy limited for teeside renewable energy plant off koppers road huntsman drive port clarence stockton on tees ts2 1tt.

Port clarence renewable energy plant.

Glennmont partners is one of europe s largest fund managers focusing exclusively on investment in clean energy infrastructure. It helps meet the country s renewable energy targets whilst also strengthening the country s energy security. The port clarence energy is situated on the banks of the river tees in north east england. Once fully operational the plant will directly employ 30 people.

It raises long term capital to invest in alternative power generation projects in the uk and. The margam green energy plant is a 40mw biomass power station which utilises waste wood that would otherwise be disposed of to landfill. The project will provide 40mw of combined heat and power chp enabled renewable energy to the uk energy market through the combustion of waste wood and will have the capacity to consume around 300 000 tonnes of waste wood per year. About port clarence energy plant glennmont partners a specialist clean energy investment fund owns port clarence energy.

Construction of the plant started in 2015. Once the plant becomes fully operational 30 people will be employed. The 15 acre site which has lain empty for many years is brownfield land that is allocated for industrial use in stockton on tees borough s local plan. A renewable energy plant being built on teesside will be mothballed months before it s completed with fears for hundreds of jobs.

Renewable electricity globally 745mw renewable electricity in uk 1gw peaking and flexible globally 0 5gw peaking and flexible in uk. Unions claim workers at the port clarence energy plant have. Port clarence is a long term investment in the teesside economy and north east region. The plant is expected to become operational during the first quarter of 2018.

The port clarence energy project will see a new biomass power generation plant built at port clarence stockton on tees providing 40mw of chp enabled renewable energy to the uk energy market. The construction of the plant has employed up to 300 people at full capacity and every effort has been made to employ as many local people as possible. Combined heat and power. The site for the renewable energy plant is an area of industrial land located at the koppers clarence works on the north bank of the river tees close to the well known transporter bridge.