Ockendon Area III is an 8.5 MW waste-fired power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by ENERGY DEVELOPMENTS (UK) LTD. Ranked #47 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 0.45% 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 Ockendon Area III 9.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tilbury power stations (1788 MW, Coal), Grain CHP (1404 MW, Cogeneration), and Damhead Creek (805 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Essex, approximately 30 km east of London.
13 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,143. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #25,516 worldwide by installed capacity
- #399 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
13 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
ENERGY DEVELOPMENTS (UK) LTD operates 6 plants totalling 42 MW
379 plants within 100 km, 20,113 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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