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Blackborough End Landfill Site1.5 MW Waste

Waste

Blackborough End Landfill Site is a 1.5 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Combined Landfill Projects (CLP). Ranked #252 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 0.08% 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 this facility 54 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sutton Bridge (819 MW, Gas), Dudgeon East (402 MW, Wind), and Race Bank (Phase 1) (286.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Norfolk, approximately 120 km north of London.

Capacity
1.5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Combined Landfill Projects (CLP)
Location
52.7032°, 0.4732°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,641. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #35,792 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #951 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Combined Landfill Projects (CLP) operates 7 plants totalling 12 MW

Regional density

345 plants within 100 km, 17,537 MW combined

Nearest plant: Chamber 16 (Cold Store) (5.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.703200, 0.473200
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.0 Kt
9 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
660
cars per year
405
homes per year
138.0K
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
GasWindNuclearCoal
Top Fuels

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