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Queens Park Energy1.9 MW Waste

Waste

Queens Park Energy is a 1.9 MW waste-fired power plant in the United Kingdom, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #220 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom. Its capacity of 1.9 MW represents 0.1% 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 Queens Park Energy 42.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Carrington (900 MW, Gas), Carrington Power Station (884 MW, Gas), and Scout Moor (65 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the North West region, approximately 30 km west of Manchester.

Capacity
1.9 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
53.7994°, -2.2196°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,528. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #34,809 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #879 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Regional density

348 plants within 100 km, 28,793 MW combined

Nearest plant: Queen's Park Road Energy (0.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 53.799400, -2.219600
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.8 Kt
12 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
836
cars per year
513
homes per year
174.8K
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
GasWindNuclearCoal
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