PwllfaWatkin Landfill Gas Site is a 3.2 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Waste Recycling Group. Ranked #112 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, this facility's 3.2 MW represents 0.17% 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 PwllfaWatkin 25.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Baglan Bay CCGT at 520 MW (Gas), Pen y Cymoedd at 228 MW (Wind), and Brechfa Forest West at 57.4 MW (Wind). The facility is located in Wales, approximately 30 km from Swansea.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,141. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #31,811 worldwide by installed capacity
- #642 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Waste Recycling Group operates 45 plants totalling 138 MW
312 plants within 100 km, 19,024 MW combined
Nearest plant: Mynydd Y Gwrhyd Windfarm (resubmission) (4.9 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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