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Lune Power2 MW Waste

Waste

Lune Power is a 2 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom. Ranked #189 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 0.11% 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 Lune Power 40.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Heysham 2 (1230 MW, Nuclear), Heysham 1 (1155 MW, Nuclear), and Heysham 1 power station (1150 MW, Nuclear). The plant is located in Lancashire, approximately 10 km northwest of Lancaster.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
54.0556°, -2.8340°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,423. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #33,914 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #836 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Regional density

245 plants within 100 km, 18,717 MW combined

Nearest plant: Fanny House (2.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 54.055600, -2.834000
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
4.0 Kt
12 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
880
cars per year
540
homes per year
184.0K
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
GasWindNuclearCoal
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