Rainham Landfill Scheme Phase I is a 3.9 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Cleanaway / EDL. Ranked #95 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom. Its 3.9 MW represents 0.21% 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 Rainham Landfill Scheme 20.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tilbury power stations (1788 MW, Coal), Damhead Creek (805 MW, Gas), and Coryton (800 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Essex, approximately 30 km east of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,057. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #31,126 worldwide by installed capacity
- #601 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Cleanaway / EDL operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW
415 plants within 100 km, 21,081 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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