This is a list of anaerobic digestion (AD) facilities currently operating in the UK. If you would like another facility to be added please email DBCC.
Anaerobic Digestion Development Centre (ADDC)
England, North Yorkshire, Redcar, TS10 4RF
100 kWe
Technology: Anaerobic Energy
2010
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England, Suffolk, Reydon, IP18 6JW
12500 tpa
548 kWe
Technology: Bio-Group
2010
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Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI)
N.Ireland, Co. Down, Hillsborough, BT26 6DR
5000 tpa
23 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
2008
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England, Cheshire, Alderley Edge, CW10 0HS
15000 tpa
75 kWe
Technology: Biotech Power
2008
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Clive Pugh
Wales, Powys, Montgomery, SY15 6TQ
12000 tpa
125 kWe
Technology: Own build
1991
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Bourne Effluent Treatment Plant
Christian Salveson Food Services Ltd
England, Lincolnshire, Bourne, PE10 0DJ
kWe
Technology:
1993
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England, Lincolnshire, Branston, LN4 1NJ
10000 tpa
400 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
2009
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Bruichladdich Distillery AD facility
Scotland, Argyll, Isle of Islay, PA49 7UN
12600 tpa
85 kWe
Technology: Biowayste
2010
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England, Dorset, Shaftesbury, SP7 8QD
33000 tpa
190 kWe
Technology: Clearfleau
2011
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Cannington bio energy AD facility
England, Somerset, Bridgewater, TA5 2NJ
50000 tpa
1300 kWe
Technology:
2009
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England, Preston, Warton, FY8 5RP
16000 tpa
800 kWe
Technology: Farmgen
2010
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England, Oxfordshire, Cassington, OX29 4EB
45000 tpa
2100 kWe
Technology: Biogas Weser-Ems
2010
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Clayton Hall Farm
England, West Yorkshire, Huddersfield, HD8 9QE
10000 tpa
400 kWe
Technology:
2011
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England, Northumberland, Morpeth, NE61 3EA
7750 tpa
85 kWe
Technology: Marches Biogas
2010
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Coed Top Hill AD facility
Caerphilly County Borough Council
Wales, Gelligaer, CF82 8FY
kWe
Technology:
2006
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J.F. Temple & Sons Ltd
England, Norfolk, Wells-Next-The-Sea, NR23 1NY
14000 tpa
200 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
2009
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Corsock Farm
Scotland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dalbeattie, DG5 4NR
80 tpa
150 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
2005
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Scotland, Isle of Lewis, Stornoway, HS2 9JB
20000 tpa
250 kWe
Technology: Linde
2007
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Crouchland Farm
England, West Sussex, Billinghurst, RH14 0LE
25000 tpa
1000 kWe
Technology: Biogas-Nord
2010
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Scotland, Glasgow, G67 3EN
80000 tpa
2500 kWe
Technology: Energen Biogas
2011
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Deer Park Nursery AD facility
BioWayste Ltd
England, Northamptonshire, Northampton, NN6 7SQ
kWe
Technology:
2009
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Deerdykes Composting & Organics AD facility
Scotland, Cumbernauld, Deerdykes, G68 9HN
30000 tpa
1000 kWe
Technology: Monsal
2009
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Didcot Sewage Works AD facility
England, Oxfordshire, Didcot, OX11
33000 tpa
kWe
Technology: Chesterfield Biogas
2010
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Dimmer Landfill Site AD facility
Dimmer Landfill Site
England, Somerset, Castle Cary, BA7 7NR
15000 tpa
513 kWe
Technology: Organic Power
2010
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England, Cumbria, Siloth, CA7 4PZ
32000 tpa
1200 kWe
Technology: Farmgen
2011
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Emerald Biogas Energy Park AD facility
Emerald Biogas Ltd
England, County Durham, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6UD
kWe
Technology:
2011
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Farington Waste Recover Park AD facility
England, Lancashire, Leyland, PR26 6TB
105000 tpa
1900 kWe
Technology: Global Renewables
2010
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John Rennies & Sons Farmers Ltd
Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Turriff, AB53 8BP
15000 tpa
460 kWe
Technology: Weltech Biopower
2006
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Girvan Distilliery AD facility
William Grant & Sons Distillers Ltd
Scotland, Ayrshire, Girvan, KA26 9PT
30000 tpa
2800 kWe
Technology:
2009
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Great Ynys Farm AD faciity
Ynergy Ltd
England, Herefordshire, Hereford, HR2 8EP
4700 tpa
250 kWe
Technology: ENERG-Y PlanET Biogastechnick
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England, Hertfordshire, Bishop Stortford, SG10 6JJ
13000 tpa
500 kWe
Technology: Hennock Industries
2009
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England, Shropshire, Newport, TF10 8NB
25000 tpa
495 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
2011
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England, Devon, Holsworthy, EX22 7HH
80000 tpa
3900 kWe
Technology: Andigestion
2002
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Homeleaze Farm (H&Q Farming)
England, Gloucestershire, Cirencester, GL7 5DF
18000 tpa
350 kWe
Technology:
2011
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JWW Farms AD facility
JWW Farms Ltd
N.Ireland, Co. Armagh, Armargh, BT60 4QZ
250 kWe
Technology: Moore Biosystems
2011
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Knockrivoch Farm AD facility
Knockrivoch Farm
Scotland, Ayrshire, Saltcoats, KA21 6NH
480 tpa
150 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
2006
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England, Devon, Plymouth, PL7 5AY
20000 tpa
500 kWe
Technology: Finsterwalder Umwelttechnik
2010
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Linstock Castle AD facility
Linstock Castle AD Ltd.
England, Cumbria, Carlisle, CA6 4PZ
kWe
Technology:
2011
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Little Woolden Hall AD facility
Jepson Brothers Ltd.
England, Cheshire, Warrington, WA3 5AR
85 kWe
Technology:
2006
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England, Cambridgeshire, March, PE15 0BA
30000 tpa
1500 kWe
Technology: Monsal
2011
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Integrated Biogen Ltd
Scotland, Morayshire, Elgin, IV30 5PT
1000 tpa
175 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
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Wales, Wrexham, Wrexham, LL13 9YL
1450 tpa
125 kWe
Technology: Fre-Energy
2010
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Farmergy Ltd
England, Dorset, Blandford Forum, DT11 0TQ
12000 tpa
370 kWe
Technology: Biogas-Nord
2008
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England, Staffordshire, Gnossall, ST20 0EA
30000 tpa
1300 kWe
Technology: Weltech Biopower
2010
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England, Shropshire, Ludlow, SY8 1XE
5000 tpa
200 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
2006
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Mauri Products AD facility
England, Yorkshire, Hull, HU7 0XW
20000 tpa
850 kWe
Technology: Heat & Power
2006
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England, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, PE7 2PG
1063 kWe
Technology: Lagoon
2010
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Melbury Bioenergy AD facility
Melbury Bioenergy Ltd
England, Lincolnshire, Stamford, DT2 0LU
22000 tpa
500 kWe
Technology: Biogas-Nord
2010
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Miekle Laught Farm AD facility
Miekle Laught Farm
Scotland, Ayrshire, Saltcoats, KA21 6NF
190 tpa
15 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
2005
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Morkery Wood Liquid Waste AD facility
C. J. Grindal
England, Lincolnshire, Grantham, NG33 5LS
kWe
Technology:
1994
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North British Distillery AD facility
North British Distillery (NBD)
Scotland, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH11 2PX
9855 tpa
3400 kWe
Technology: Hydrothane
2010
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Northacre Resource Recovery Centre AD facility
Northacre Resource Recovery Centre
England, Wiltshire, Westbury, BA13 4WD
kWe
Technology:
2009
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Northwick Estate
England, Gloucestershire, Moreton-in-Marsh, GL56 9TR
45000 tpa
1000 kWe
Technology: MT-Energi
2010
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Orchard House Foods AD facility
England, Northamptonshire, Corby, NN17 4SW
146000 tpa
kWe
Technology: Biowayste
2010
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Organic Power Demonstration AD facility
England, Somerset, Horsington, BA8 0EW
1825 tpa
kWe
Technology: Organic Power
2002
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England, Staffordshire, Cannock, WS11 8NQ
120000 tpa
6000 kWe
Technology: Ros Roca
2011
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Quarrington Biogas AD facility
P. Johnson
England, County Durham, Durham, DH^ 5NN
kWe
Technology:
2010
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Rainbarrow Farm AD facility
J. V. Energen Llp
England, Dorset, Dorchester, DT2 9JF
kWe
Technology:
2011
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Reaseheath College AD facility
England, Cheshire, Nantwich, CW5 6DF
8000 tpa
50 kWe
Technology: Marches Biogas
2011
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England, Yorkshire, Doncaster, DN5 9SW
50000 tpa
2800 kWe
Technology: Re-Food
2011
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Reydon AD facility
C.R.S. Bio Ltd
England, Suffolk, Reydon, IP18 6SG
kWe
Technology:
2010
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In-Source Energy (Premier Foods)
Wales, Gwent, Rogerstone, NP10 9SA
8500 tpa
500 kWe
Technology: EnviTec Biogas
2011
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Roseisle Speyside Whisky Distillery AD facility
Roseisle Speyside Whisky Distillery
Scotland, Morayshire, Roseisle, IV30 5YP
474000 tpa
kWe
Technology: Paques
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England, Northamptonshire, Kettering, NN14 1SS
30000 tpa
1500 kWe
Technology: Weltech Biopower
2010
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Ryes Farm AD facilitiy
Ryes Farm
Scotland, Dumfries & Galloway, Dumfries, DG2 8AP
730 tpa
150 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
2005
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England, East Yorkshire, Driffield, YO25 9DR
50000 tpa
2100 kWe
Technology: NES GmbH
2010
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Scottish & Southern Energy AD facility
Scottish and Southern energy (SSE)
Scotland, Ayshire, Barkip, KA24 4JJ
75000 tpa
2000 kWe
Technology: Xergi
2011
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Sefter Farm AD facility
England, West Sussex, Bognor Regis, PO21 3PX
25500 tpa
1100 kWe
Technology: MT-Energi
2010
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England, Gloucestershire, Cirencester, GL7 6BD
15000 tpa
300 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
2008
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Scotland, Ayshire, Salcoats, KA22 7NP
480 tpa
150 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
2006
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Stanley's Quarry AD facility
I. Bond
England, Gloucestershire, Chipping Campden, GL55 6UR
kWe
Technology:
1010
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Ugley Landfill Site AD facility
Biffa Waste Services Ltd
England, Hertfordshire, Bishops Stortford, CM22 6HT
kWe
Technology:
2001
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Yaidon Farm AD facility
Mayglothling Waste Ltd
England, Herefordshire, Kington, HR5 3LH
kWe
Technology:
2011
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Staples Vegetables AD facility
England, Lincolnshire, Boston, PE22 9HE
46000 tpa
1400 kWe
Technology: Xergi
2010
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Fairfield Bio Energy
England, Greater Manchester, Stockport,
12500 tpa
kWe
Technology: Bio-Group
2012
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England, Nottinghamshire, Stoke Bardolph, NG14 5HA
37000 tpa
2000 kWe
Technology: Schmack Biogas
2010
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Swancote Energy AD facility
Swancote Energy Ltd
England, Shropshire, Swancote,
1000 kWe
Technology: MT-Energi
2011
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Thorton Waste Technology Park AD facility
England, Lancashire, Thornton, FY7 8RY
105000 tpa
1900 kWe
Technology: Global Renewables
2010
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Turquoy Westray Farm AD facility
Tuquoy Westray Farm
Scotland, Orkney Isles, Westray, KW17 2DF
1000 tpa
6 kWe
Technology: Heat & Power
2006
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England, Bedfordshire, Milton Ernest, MK44 1YU
42000 tpa
1700 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
2006
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Walford & North Shropshire College
England, Shropshire, Shrewsbury, SY4 2HL
100 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
1994
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England, Leicestershire, Leicester, LE7 4PF
40000 tpa
1500 kWe
Technology: Severn Trent Water ???
2004
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England, Cambridgeshire, Waterbeach, CB25 9PG
6000 tpa
100 kWe
Technology: Andigestion
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Benfordia Farms
England, Northamptonshire, Rushden, NN10 0SQ
45000 tpa
2000 kWe
Technology: BiogenGreenfinch
2009
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England, Hampshire, Stockbridge, SO20 6DJ
1500 tpa
50 kWe
Technology: Bioplex
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