Rainham Phase II is a 17 MW waste-fired power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by ENERGY DEVELOPMENTS (UK) LTD since its commissioning. Ranked #26 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, Rainham Phase II contributes 0.9% 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 Rainham Phase II 4.8 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 the London Borough of Havering, approximately 25 km east of Central London.
16 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 698. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #20,632 worldwide by installed capacity
- #244 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
16 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
ENERGY DEVELOPMENTS (UK) LTD operates 6 plants totalling 42 MW
415 plants within 100 km, 21,068 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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