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Patteson Court Landfill Site1.8 MW Waste

Waste

Patteson Court Landfill Site is a 1.8 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Biogeneration / Biffa since its commissioning. Ranked #233 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, this facility contributes 0.1% 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 Patteson Court 45 times smaller. Nearby plants include Belvedere Power Station (480 MW, Gas), Shoreham (420 MW, Gas), and Enfield (408 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the southeast of England, approximately 30 km from London.

Capacity
1.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Biogeneration / Biffa
Location
51.2435°, -0.1490°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,553. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #35,026 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #894 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

Biogeneration / Biffa operates 3 plants totalling 8 MW

Regional density

395 plants within 100 km, 20,776 MW combined

Nearest plant: Redhill 2 (0.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.243500, -0.149000
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.6 Kt
11 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
40.1 Kt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2040
14 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
792
cars per year
486
homes per year
165.6K
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
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