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Dimmer Landfill Gas Scheme2.3 MW Waste

Waste

Dimmer Landfill Gas Scheme is a 2.3 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by NOVERA since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #163 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom. Its 2.3 MW represents 0.12% of the United Kingdom's total waste capacity of 1,884 MW. The largest waste plant in the United Kingdom is Runcorn EfW at 81 MW, making Dimmer Landfill Gas Scheme 35.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Hawkers Hill Energy Park at 20 MW (Unknown), Cockhill Solar Farm at 20 MW (Solar), and Castle Combe at 15.3 MW (Solar). The facility is located in Somerset, approximately 20 km south of Bristol.

Capacity
2.3 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
NOVERA
Location
51.0761°, -2.5538°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,349. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #33,414 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #794 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

NOVERA operates 8 plants totalling 32 MW

Regional density

462 plants within 100 km, 13,768 MW combined

Nearest plant: Manor Farm (Castle Cary) (3.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.076100, -2.553800
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
4.7 Kt
14 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.0K
cars per year
621
homes per year
211.6K
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
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