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Bootham Lane Landfill2.7 MW Waste

Waste

Bootham Lane Landfill is a 2.7 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Natural Power. Ranked #140 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, Bootham Lane Landfill accounts for 0.14% 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 Bootham Lane 30 times smaller. Nearby plants include Drax Power Station (3960 MW, Biomass) and West Burton (2012 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Yorkshire, approximately 40 km south of York.

Capacity
2.7 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Natural Power
Location
53.5897°, -1.0089°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,239. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #32,791 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #751 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Natural Power operates 17 plants totalling 55 MW

Regional density

379 plants within 100 km, 33,141 MW combined

Nearest plant: Trackwork Limited (EfW) (4.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 53.589700, -1.008900
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
5.5 Kt
17 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.2K
cars per year
728
homes per year
248.3K
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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