Skelton Grange Landfill is a 5.2 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Biffa. Ranked #76 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom. Its 5.2 MW represents 0.28% 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 Skelton Grange 15.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Drax Power Station (Biomass, 3,960 MW), Eggborough (Coal, 1,960 MW), and Ferrybridge Multi-fuel (Biomass, 79 MW). The facility is located in England, approximately 50 km from Leeds.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,486. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #28,180 worldwide by installed capacity
- #518 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Biffa operates 29 plants totalling 83 MW
412 plants within 100 km, 35,625 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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