Ardley EfW is a 26 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Viridor. Ranked #14 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, Ardley EfW's 26 MW represents 1.38% of the country's total waste capacity of 1,884 MW. The largest waste plant in the United Kingdom is Runcorn EfW at 81 MW, making Ardley EfW 3.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Didcot B (1,470 MW, Gas), EFDA JET Fusion Flywheel (400 MW, Other), and EFDA JJET Fusion Flywheel (400 MW, Storage). The facility is located in Oxfordshire, approximately 80 km northwest of London.
12 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 489. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #17,503 worldwide by installed capacity
- #168 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
12 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Viridor operates 17 plants totalling 134 MW
494 plants within 100 km, 11,650 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
United Kingdom- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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