Black Dog is a 2.2 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by FCC Environment. Ranked #172 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 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 Black Dog 36.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Peterhead Power Station (2177 MW, Gas), Peterhead (1180 MW, Gas), and the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (93.2 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 40 km south of Aberdeen.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,380. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #33,565 worldwide by installed capacity
- #807 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
FCC Environment operates 6 plants totalling 41 MW
103 plants within 100 km, 4,884 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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