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Dudley Energy from Waste7.4 MW Other

Other

Dudley Energy from Waste is a 7.4 MW waste-to-energy facility in the United Kingdom, operated by MES Environmental (CNIM Group). Commissioned in 2014, it is part of the country's waste management strategy. Ranked #11 of 11 other plants in the United Kingdom, Dudley Energy from Waste represents 1.23% of the country's total other capacity of 600 MW. The largest other plant in the United Kingdom is EFDA JET Fusion Flywheel at 400 MW, making Dudley 54 times smaller. Nearby plants include Heartlands Power Station (100 MW, Gas), Bloxwich Battery (41 MW, Storage), and Oldbury (40 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the West Midlands region, approximately 20 km northwest of Birmingham.

Capacity
7.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
MES Environmental (CNIM Group)
Location
52.4993°, -2.0829°

United Kingdom, Europe

Location
Coordinates:: 52.499342, -2.082880
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Other
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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Understanding Other Power Generation: A Global Perspective

Other power generation refers to a diverse category of energy production methods that do not fall under the conventional classifications of fossil fuels, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, or solar energy. This category encompasses a variety of technologies and sources, including geothermal, biomass, wave energy, and other innovative approaches. As of now, there are 98 Other power plants operating worldwide, distributed across 18 countries, with a total installed capacity of approximately 26.7 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in this sector include China, France, India, Argentina, and Russia, each contributing significantly to the global energy mix.

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