North Yard EfW is a 22.5 MW waste-fired power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by MVV Environment. Ranked #17 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom. Its 22.5 MW represents 1.19% of the country's total waste capacity of 1,884 MW. The largest waste plant in the United Kingdom is the Runcorn EfW at 81 MW, making North Yard EfW 3.6 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Langage (905 MW, Gas) and Langage Power Station (885 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Cornwall, approximately 10 km northeast of Plymouth.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 550. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #18,478 worldwide by installed capacity
- #195 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
MVV Environment operates 1 plants totalling 23 MW
235 plants within 100 km, 3,414 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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