Edwin Richards Landfill Scheme is a 1.8 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Waste Recycling Group. Ranked #233 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, this facility accounts for 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 Edwin Richards Landfill Scheme 45 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, approximately 200 km northwest of London.
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
Waste Recycling Group operates 45 plants totalling 138 MW
385 plants within 100 km, 5,828 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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