Auchinlea Landfill Site is a 2.3 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Natural Power. Ranked #163 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 0.12% 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 Auchinlea approximately 35 times smaller. Nearby plants include Whitelee Wind Farm (539 MW, Wind), Clyde Wind Farm (350 MW, Wind), and Whitelee (322 MW, Wind). The facility is located in South Lanarkshire, approximately 30 km south of Glasgow.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,349. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #33,414 worldwide by installed capacity
- #794 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Natural Power operates 17 plants totalling 55 MW
263 plants within 100 km, 11,769 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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