Nant y Caws Landfill Site is a 1.4 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by NOVERA. Ranked #259 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, this facility's 1.4 MW accounts for 0.07% 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 Nant y Caws 57.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Baglan Bay CCGT (520 MW, Gas), Brechfa Forest West (57.4 MW, Wind), and Mynydd y Betws (34.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Wales, approximately 30 km from Swansea.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,721. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #36,302 worldwide by installed capacity
- #960 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
NOVERA operates 8 plants totalling 32 MW
215 plants within 100 km, 13,654 MW combined
Nearest plant: Land South Of Bryn Cyrnau Isaf (resubmission) (4.2 km)
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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