Chelson Meadow Gas to Energy Scheme is a 1.8 MW waste-to-energy plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Devon Waste Management Ltd since its commissioning. Ranked #233 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, this facility contributes 0.1% 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 Chelson Meadow 45 times smaller. Nearby plants include Langage (905 MW, Gas), Langage Power Station (885 MW, Gas), and Canworthy Water (41 MW, Solar). The plant is located in Cornwall, approximately 20 km from the city of Plymouth.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,553. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #35,026 worldwide by installed capacity
- #894 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
DEVON WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD operates 2 plants totalling 4 MW
237 plants within 100 km, 3,471 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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