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The power station is situated on the River Aire, in West Yorkshire. It is the third coal-fired power station to be built on the site since 1924.We have received planning consent from the Department of Energy and Climate Change to develop an up to 108MW multi-fuel project within its existing coal power station site.
The largest Carbon Capture (CC) pilot plant in the UK is now open at Ferrybridge.
We are developing a multifuel plant at our Ferrybridge power station in West Yorkshire in a 50:50 joint venture with Wheelabrator Technologies Inc. The multifuel combined heat and power facility will generate around 68MW of electricity using a range of fuel sources, including biomass, waste-derived fuels and waste wood.
SSE and Wheelabrator Technologies Inc. have entered into a 50:50 joint venture to develop a new £300m multifuel generation facility at SSE’s Ferrybridge power station in West Yorkshire.
The Rt.Hon. Chris Huhne MP, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change opened the largest carbon capture plant in the UK at our Ferrybridge power station.
The largest carbon capture pilot plant in the UK is now open at Ferrybridge.