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Mugga Lane3.5 MW Waste

Waste

Mugga Lane is a 3.5 MW waste power plant in Australia, operated by Energy Developments LFG (ACT) Pty Ltd. Ranked #20 of 50 waste plants in Australia, Mugga Lane's 3.5 MW accounts for 1.86% of Australia's total waste capacity of 189 MW. The largest waste plant in Australia is Lucas Heights II at 16 MW, making Mugga Lane 4.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Capital Hill Wind Farm (140 MW, Wind), Woodlawn Wind Farm (48 MW, Wind), and Royalla Solar Farm (20 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Australian Capital Territory, approximately 10 km from Canberra.

Capacity
3.5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Energy Developments LFG (ACT) Pty Ltd
Location
-35.3953°, 149.1458°

Australia, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 537. largest of 678 plants in Australia
  • #31,509 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #625 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Energy Developments LFG (ACT) Pty Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW

Regional density

23 plants within 100 km, 6,986 MW combined

Nearest plant: Royalla Solar Farm (10.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -35.395300, 149.145800
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
7.1 Kt
21 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.5K
cars per year
944
homes per year
321.9K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Waste
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Australia
Continent
Oceania
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

AustraliaEnergy Profile

678
Total Plants
156.6 GW
Total Capacity
SolarCoalGasHydro
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