Biomass
With increasingly tight emissions restrictions and subsidies for renewable generation, power stations are burning increasing volumes of biomass, mainly wood chips. That means more trains per Terawatt hour of generation as the energy density of wood is far lower than that of coal.66.154 passed Barnetby East box on the up goods line with 6H77, the 16:30 biomass hoppers from Immingham to Drax Power Station on 10 September 2015.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 15-D-2524
camera : Nikon D610
lens : 70-200mm f/2.8
focal length : 200.0 mm
shutter : 1/1000 sec
aperture : f/11.0
ISO : 400 ISO
original : Digital: 24MP NEF
SUBJECT DATA
Loco / Unit : 66.154
Train : 6H77, 16:30 Immingham Biomass LP - Drax Power Station biomass hoppers
Location : Barnetby
Line : 029 North Lincolnshire
Country : United Kingdom
Date & Time : 10/09/2015 16:50
