World Power Plants

Baldovie8.3 MW Waste

Waste

Baldovie is an 8.3 MW waste-fired power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Dundee Energy Recycling since its commissioning. Ranked #50 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, Baldovie's 8.3 MW represents 0.44% 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 Baldovie 9.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Markinch CHP (65 MW, Cogeneration), Camilla Battery Storage (50 MW, Unknown), and Drumderg (36.8 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Dundee, approximately 90 km northeast of Edinburgh.

Capacity
8.3 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Dundee Energy Recycling
Location
56.4867°, -2.9028°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,156. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #25,650 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #405 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Dundee Energy Recycling operates 1 plants totalling 8 MW

Regional density

179 plants within 100 km, 5,850 MW combined

Nearest plant: Dundee (0.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 56.486700, -2.902800
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
16.8 Kt
51 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
3.7K
cars per year
2.2K
homes per year
763.4K
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
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