Maw Green Landfill Site is a 1.6 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Waste Recycling Group. This facility is part of the country's waste management efforts. Ranked #244 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, Maw Green's 1.6 MW represents 0.08% of the total waste capacity of 1,884 MW. The largest waste plant in the United Kingdom is Runcorn EfW at 81 MW, making this facility 50.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Carrington (900 MW, Gas), Carrington Power Station (884 MW, Gas), and Rocksavage (810 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Cheshire, approximately 30 km southwest of Manchester.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,617. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #35,483 worldwide by installed capacity
- #913 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Waste Recycling Group operates 45 plants totalling 138 MW
418 plants within 100 km, 15,038 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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