Power plant · Kingston upon Hull, City of, England, United Kingdom
Reality Energy Centre (Hull)
Reality Energy Centre (Hull) is a cancelled power plant in Kingston upon Hull, City of, England, United Kingdom, with 49.9 MW of capacity, operated by Real Ventures.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Kingston upon Hull, City of (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Saltend, Land To The East Of King George Dock And South Of Hedon Road With Access From South Of Somerden Road Roundabout Kingston Upon Hull, HU12 8ED | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Cancelled (abandoned) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 16 Nov 2012 (permit 12/00715/FULL, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Kingston upon Hull, City of) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 27 Jul 2012 (reference 12/00715/FULL, planning authority Kingston upon Hull, City of) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 16 Nov 2012 (granted, reference 12/00715/FULL, planning authority Kingston upon Hull, City of) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Real Ventures | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 49.9 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Biomass (dedicated) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.7403, -0.2473 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Reality Energy Centre (Hull) is the 175th-largest of 3,430 power plants in England and the 362nd-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 49.9 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 | 175th of 3,430 | 71,985 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 362nd of 5,050 | 115,642 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 1,841st of 12,008 | 1,173,302 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 239 grid connections (121 operating, 2,025 MW), 113 substations, 1 transmission line and 1 gas storage facility, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 8, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedon Road | Substation | — | — | 0.4 km |
| Saltend North | Substation | — | — | 0.7 km |
| Saltend 132/33kV | Substation | — | — | 0.7 km |
| Port of Hull Development grid connection | Grid connection | 21 MW | Operating | 0.9 km |
| Hull Waste Treatment Works grid connection | Grid connection | 1.5 MW | Operating | 1.0 km |
| Wind 1.3 MW grid connection at Yorkshire Water Hull Road | Grid connection | 1.3 MW | Operating | 1.0 km |
| Continental Link Multi-Purpose Interconnector | Transmission line | — | Cancelled | 13 km |
| Aldbrough Hydrogen Storage | Gas storage facility | — | Planned | 13 km |
Operator 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.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- 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.