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Mogden STW5.8 MW Waste

Waste

Mogden STW is a 5.8 MW waste-fired power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Thames Water Utilities. Ranked #69 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom. Its 5.8 MW represents 0.31% 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 13.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rye House Power Station (715 MW, Gas), Rye House (715 MW, Gas), and Enfield (408 MW, Gas). The facility is located in London, approximately 20 km from central London.

Capacity
5.8 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Thames Water Utilities
Location
51.4643°, -0.3402°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,441. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #27,802 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #491 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Thames Water Utilities operates 13 plants totalling 38 MW

Regional density

462 plants within 100 km, 20,502 MW combined

Nearest plant: Western International Market (5.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.464300, -0.340200
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
11.7 Kt
36 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
2.6K
cars per year
1.6K
homes per year
533.5K
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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