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Albury Landfill1.5 MW Waste

Waste

Albury Landfill is a 1.5 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by SITA UK. This facility is part of the country's waste-to-energy initiatives. Ranked #252 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, its 1.5 MW accounts for 0.08% of the total waste capacity of 1,884 MW. The largest waste plant in the United Kingdom is Runcorn EfW at 81 MW, making Albury Landfill 54 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Shoreham (420 MW, Gas), Taylor's Lane GT (144 MW, Gas), and Slough Heat and Power (50 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the South East region, approximately 30 km from London.

Capacity
1.5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
SITA UK
Location
51.2242°, -0.4906°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,641. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #35,792 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #951 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

SITA UK operates 20 plants totalling 174 MW

Regional density

405 plants within 100 km, 17,986 MW combined

Nearest plant: Dorking Battery Energy Storage System (9.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.224200, -0.490600
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.0 Kt
9 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
660
cars per year
405
homes per year
138.0K
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
United Kingdom
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
GasWindNuclearCoal
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