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Howdon STW

Howdon STW is a 6 MW sewage sludge digestion power station, in North East England, operated by Northumbrian Water.

Capacity
6 MW
nameplate
Fuel
Biomass
Sewage Sludge Digestion
Biomass rank
#148
of 584 by capacity
DNO region
North East England

Output

No live feed - Howdon STW is distribution-connected (embedded), so the grid operator has no real-time metering of it; this page shows capacity only, honestly. Live output exists only for the 113 transmission-metered plants. What is embedded generation?

Details

Operator
Northumbrian Water
Country
England
Coordinates
55.007, -1.432
Data source
DESNZ REPD

Fleet data as of 2026-08-15. See it in context on the station map.