Harewood Whin Landfill Site is a 2.4 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Yorwaste/Biogas. Ranked #153 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.13% 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 Harewood Whin 33.75 times smaller. Nearby plants include Drax Power Station (3,960 MW, Biomass), Drax (1,980 MW, Coal), and Eggborough (1,960 MW, Coal). The facility is located in North Yorkshire, approximately 40 km south of York.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,309. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #33,228 worldwide by installed capacity
- #782 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Yorwaste /Biogas operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
340 plants within 100 km, 31,852 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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