Power plant · Barking and Dagenham, England, United Kingdom
East Dagenham Docks AD (AD)
East Dagenham Docks AD (AD) is a power plant in Barking and Dagenham, England, United Kingdom, with 1.4 MW of capacity, operated by Lynton Development and Teg Environmental.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Barking and Dagenham (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Plot 7A, Off Choats Road, Dagenham, RM9 6 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (operational) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2014 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 16 Mar 2012 (permit 11/00460/FUL, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Barking and Dagenham) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 8 Jun 2011 (reference 11/00460/FUL, planning authority Barking and Dagenham) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 16 Mar 2012 (granted, reference 11/00460/FUL, planning authority Barking and Dagenham) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Lynton Development (Lynton Development / Teg Environmental) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Teg Environmental (Lynton Development / Teg Environmental) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1.4 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Anaerobic Digestion | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.5215, 0.1408 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
East Dagenham Docks AD (AD) is the 3,139th-largest of 3,430 power plants in England and the 4,668th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.4 MW is <0.1% of the 115,642 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3,139th of 3,430 | 71,985 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 4,668th of 5,050 | 115,642 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 11,264th of 12,008 | 1,173,302 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.
- Permit issued (Town and Country Planning Act), no. 11/00460/FUL
- Started operating
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 106 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 60 substations, 24 grid connections (14 operating, 108 MW) and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTT London 1 | Data center | — | — | 3.8 km |
| OVH data center, England | Data center | — | — | 3.8 km |
| Solar 6.935 MW grid connection at Maiden Newton | Grid connection | 6.94 MW | Operating | 5.6 km |
| Virtual Internet UK | Data center | — | — | 8.1 km |
| North London (Electricity Line) Reinforcement | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 16 km |
| Tertiary Study grid connection | Grid connection | 57 MW | Planned | 16 km |
| Ariel Way White City London grid connection | Grid connection | 2.2 MW | Operating | 25 km |
| Goldsmiths Primary | Substation | — | — | 28 km |
| Volt Avenue Primary | Substation | — | — | 28 km |
Operators and place
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Data on this page
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.