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BIOMASS Β· OPERATIONAL

EPR Eye Ltd

EPR Eye Ltd is a 14.3 MW biomass power station in East of England, England, operated by EPR. The UK government lists it as operational in its register of power stations (DUKES table 5.11, May 2025).

  • Bioenergy
  • East of England
  • England
Project stageOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 1992 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Planning dates from the Renewable Energy Planning Database; operating status from DUKES table 5.11.

Key facts

Installed capacity
14.3 MW
Status
Operational
Technology
Bioenergy
Operator
EPR
Region
East of England
Country
England
Grid connection (DUKES)
LV
Combined heat & power
No
Postcode
IP23 8BW
Coordinates
52.3321, 1.1255

Location

Map position from the published coordinates. For small sites this can be an approximate point rather than the exact boundary. Map Β© OpenStreetMap contributors.

How EPR Eye Ltd compares

11th of 13largest biomass stations in the UK register
3rd of 3in East of England
0.24%of listed UK biomass capacity

Biomass power stations burn organic material such as wood pellets, energy crops or agricultural residues to raise steam for a turbine.

All biomass power stations Power stations in East of England

Planning history

From the government's Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), matched to this site by location, capacity and name.

Planning status
Operational
Site name in planning record
Eye Biomass Plant
Developer / operator
South Western Power (NOVERA)
Planning authority
Mid Suffolk
Began operating
1 July 1992
Capacity in planning record
14.3 MW
Address
Eye Biomass Plant , Eye Airfield, Site A , Eye Suffolk, Suffolk
REPD reference
82

Source

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES), table 5.11: power stations in the United Kingdom β€” operational at end of May 2025. Capacity is installed capacity as published, not current output. Status reflects the source date, not live operation.
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Last checked by Octary: 15 July 2026

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