Beckton STW Enhanced Sludge Digestion is a 5.8 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Thames Water Utilities. This facility was commissioned in an unspecified year and focuses on waste-to-energy conversion. Ranked #69 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.31% 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 Beckton STW 13.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tilbury power stations (1788 MW, Coal), Coryton (800 MW, Gas), and Northfleet Power Station (720 MW, Gas). The facility is situated in Greater London, approximately 10 km east of central London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,441. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #27,802 worldwide by installed capacity
- #491 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Thames Water Utilities operates 13 plants totalling 38 MW
458 plants within 100 km, 22,568 MW combined
Nearest plant: Beckton Gas Pressure Reduction Station (1 km)
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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