Peterborough EfW is a 7.3 MW waste-to-energy power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Viridor. Ranked #62 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom. Its 7.3 MW represents 0.39% of the United Kingdom's total waste capacity of 1,884 MW. The largest waste plant in the United Kingdom is Runcorn EfW at 81 MW, making Peterborough EfW 11 times smaller. Nearby plants include Spalding (880 MW, Gas), Spalding Power Station (860 MW, Gas), and Sutton Bridge (819 MW, Gas). The facility is located in England, approximately 150 km north of London.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,259. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #26,470 worldwide by installed capacity
- #431 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Viridor operates 17 plants totalling 134 MW
476 plants within 100 km, 22,700 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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