Summerhill is a 2.2 MW waste-fired power plant in Australia, operated by LMS Energy Generation Pty Ltd. Ranked #27 of 50 waste plants in Australia, this facility represents 1.17% of the country's total waste capacity of 189 MW. The largest waste plant in Australia is Lucas Heights II at 16 MW, making Summerhill 7.27 times smaller. Nearby plants include Vales Point B (1,360 MW, Coal), Tomago Aluminium Smelter (810 MW, Gas), and Colongra Power Station (724 MW, Gas). The plant is located in New South Wales, approximately 120 km from the nearest major city, Newcastle.
Australia, Oceania
- 561. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #33,565 worldwide by installed capacity
- #807 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
LMS Energy Generation Pty Ltd operates 9 plants totalling 36 MW
19 plants within 100 km, 12,298 MW combined
Location
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
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