Howdon STW is a 6 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Northumbrian Water. Ranked #64 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom. Its 6 MW represents 0.32% 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 this facility 13.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hartlepool (1180 MW, Nuclear), Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station (1180 MW, Nuclear), and Lynemouth power station (420 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Tyne and Wear, approximately 10 km east of Newcastle upon Tyne.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,393. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #27,327 worldwide by installed capacity
- #478 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Northumbrian Water operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW
125 plants within 100 km, 4,458 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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