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Clifton Marsh Energy3.3 MW Waste

Waste

Clifton Marsh Energy is a 3.3 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by SITA UK / Natural Power. Ranked #111 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, Clifton Marsh Energy's 3.3 MW accounts for 0.18% 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 Clifton Marsh Energy 24.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Heysham 2 (1230 MW, Nuclear), Heysham 1 (1155 MW, Nuclear), and Heysham 1 power station (1150 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in England, approximately 10 km from the city of Lancaster.

Capacity
3.3 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
SITA UK / Natural Power
Location
53.7520°, -2.8037°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,134. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #31,745 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #638 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

SITA UK / Natural Power operates 4 plants totalling 8 MW

Regional density

260 plants within 100 km, 18,757 MW combined

Nearest plant: Clifton Marsh Wastewater Treatment Works (1.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 53.752000, -2.803700
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
6.7 Kt
20 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.5K
cars per year
890
homes per year
303.5K
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
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