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Millerhill AD (Waste AD)
Millerhill AD (Waste AD) is an operational 1.5 MW anaerobic digestion plant in Midlothian, generating since 1 December 2016. Planning permission was granted on 31 May 2013, 4 months after submission. Operator of record: Ancala Bioenergy (formerly Biogen/Aluana Renewable Energy).
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 25 January 2013 |
| Permission granted | 31 May 2013 4 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 December 2016 42 months after consent |
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How big is Millerhill AD (Waste AD)?
Millerhill AD (Waste AD) has a recorded installed capacity of 1.5 MW. That figure is the capacity registered in REPD, which is the scheme as consented — the metered output of a site can differ.
Who operates Millerhill AD (Waste AD)?
REPD records the operator as Ancala Bioenergy (formerly Biogen/Aluana Renewable Energy). Ownership of built renewable assets changes hands regularly and REPD is published quarterly, so treat this as the operator of record rather than confirmation of who owns it today.
When was Millerhill AD (Waste AD) approved and built?
The application was submitted on 25 January 2013. Permission was granted on 31 May 2013, 4 months later. The site became operational on 1 December 2016, 42 months after consent.
Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0, plus planning designation boundaries from planning.data.gov.uk (England only). REPD is published quarterly and covers schemes of roughly 150 kW and above. Capacity is the installed capacity on record, not metered generation. Operator is the operator of record at the last extract, not confirmation of present ownership. Reference 371.
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