Power plant · South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Neilson Biogas Park Farm AD
Neilson Biogas Park Farm AD is a cancelled biomass power plant in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 1 MW of capacity, operated by Avocet Infinite.
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 | South Lanarkshire (coordinates), Scotland | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Park Farm, Hurlawcrook Road, East Kilbride, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G75 0QL | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Cancelled (planning application withdrawn) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 28 Nov 2022 (permit EK/17/0051, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by South Lanarkshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 13 Feb 2017 (reference EK/17/0051, planning authority South Lanarkshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 27 Nov 2018 (withdrawn, reference EK/17/0051, planning authority South Lanarkshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 28 Nov 2022 (granted, reference EK/17/0051, planning authority South Lanarkshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Avocet Infinite (applicant) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1 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 | 55.7244, -4.1693 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the operator.
Request researchLatest events
Dated events about this power plant from official notices and registers, newest first. All recent changes.
- Permit granted (planning authority South Lanarkshire, reference EK/17/0051)
- Withdrawn (planning authority South Lanarkshire, reference EK/17/0051)
- Permit applied for (planning authority South Lanarkshire, reference EK/17/0051)
How it compares
Neilson Biogas Park Farm AD is the 1,295th-largest of 1,340 power plants in Scotland and the 5,619th-largest of 5,834 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1 MW is <0.1% of the 200,500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1,295th of 1,340 | 46,467 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 5,619th of 5,834 | 200,500 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 15,550th of 15,799 | 1,918,113 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 7 substations, 7 grid connections (3 operating, 25.4 MW) and 6 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asanti Hamilton | Data center | — | — | 7.6 km |
| iomart Glasgow Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 16 km |
| Verizon Glasgow GLSGGB | Data center | — | — | 16 km |
| Strathleven GSP | Substation | — | — | 36 km |
| Generating Station grid connection | Grid connection | 21.4 MW | Operating | 36 km |
| Killearn Primary | Substation | — | — | 39 km |
| Auchencarroch Energy Ltd grid connection | Grid connection | 3.04 MW | Operating | 39 km |
| Auchincarroch (GEN464G2) grid connection | Grid connection | 1.01 MW | Operating | 39 km |
| Drymen Primary | Substation | — | — | 41 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DUKES 5.11: Power stations in the United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
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