Buyer Name: Durham County Council
Buyer Address: Corten House, Dunholme Close, Durham, UKC14, DH1 5WB, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Guy Aynsley
Contact Email: guy.aynsley@durham.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Durham County Council
Buyer Address: Corten House, Dunholme Close, Durham, UKC14, DH1 5WB, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Guy Aynsley
Contact Email: guy.aynsley@durham.gov.uk
Durham County Council operate a power generation plant using landfill gas as the fuel source at Coxhoe Landfill, County Durham. DH6 4RT. The electricity generated at this site is supplied directly to the local distribution network operator, Northern Powergrid. This contract is for the power purchase agreement of this supply.
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Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 72,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00
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Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
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