Crossness Sewage Works is a 5.7 MW waste-fired power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Thames Water Utilities since its commissioning. Ranked #71 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, its 5.7 MW represents 0.3% 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 Crossness 14.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tilbury power stations (1788 MW, Coal), Coryton (800 MW, Gas), and Northfleet Power Station (720 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Greater London, approximately 15 km east of central London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,450. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #27,845 worldwide by installed capacity
- #495 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Thames Water Utilities operates 13 plants totalling 38 MW
436 plants within 100 km, 22,704 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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