Bradgate Quarry Landfill Gas Scheme is a 2.5 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Waste Recycling Group. Ranked #151 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, this facility accounts for 0.13% 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 Bradgate Quarry Landfill Gas Scheme 32.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ratcliffe (2,000 MW, Coal), Staythorpe C (1,772 MW, Gas), and Wymeswold Airfield (34 MW, Solar). The plant is located in Leicestershire, approximately 30 km northeast of Nottingham.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,279. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #33,017 worldwide by installed capacity
- #765 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Waste Recycling Group operates 45 plants totalling 138 MW
508 plants within 100 km, 20,130 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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