Beacon Hill is a 3 MW waste-fired power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Combined Landfill Projects (CLP) / SITA UK since its commissioning. Ranked #116 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, this facility's 3 MW represents 0.16% 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 Beacon Hill 27 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Chickerell (45 MW, Oil), Chapel Lane Parley Solar Farm Phase 2 (36 MW, Solar), and Verwood Solar Farm (20.4 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Dorset, approximately 10 km from the nearest major city, Weymouth.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,159. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #32,053 worldwide by installed capacity
- #703 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Combined Landfill Projects (CLP) / SITA UK operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
362 plants within 100 km, 8,245 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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