Candles/Coalmoor Landfill is a 2.9 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by ONYX LANDFILL LTD. Ranked #131 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, it contributes 0.15% 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 Candles/Coalmoor Landfill 27.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Four Ashes EfW (23 MW, Waste), Noriker Power Staunch (20 MW, Storage), and Sundorne (18.226 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the West Midlands region, approximately 50 km from Birmingham.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,213. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #32,557 worldwide by installed capacity
- #731 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
ONYX LANDFILL LTD operates 3 plants totalling 7 MW
346 plants within 100 km, 13,218 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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