Mucking Gas 2 Landfill Scheme is a 3.8 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by ENERGY DEVELOPMENTS (UK) LTD and commissioned in 2021. Ranked #101 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, this plant's 3.8 MW accounts for 0.2% 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 Mucking Gas 2 21.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tilbury power stations (1788 MW, Coal), Grain CHP (1404 MW, Cogeneration), and Damhead Creek (805 MW, Gas). It is located in Essex, approximately 30 km east of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,076. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #31,211 worldwide by installed capacity
- #610 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
ENERGY DEVELOPMENTS (UK) LTD operates 6 plants totalling 42 MW
354 plants within 100 km, 19,840 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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