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Teesside Energy from Waste Plant29.2 MW Other

OtherVerified: Feb 2026

Teesside Energy from Waste Plant is a 29.2 MW other fuel plant in the United Kingdom, operated by SITA UK since 1998. Ranked #4 of 11 other plants in the United Kingdom. Its 29.2 MW accounts for 4.87% of the United Kingdom's total other capacity of 600 MW. The largest other plant in the United Kingdom is EFDA JET Fusion Flywheel at 400 MW, making Teesside Energy from Waste Plant 13.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station (1180 MW, Nuclear), Hartlepool (1180 MW, Nuclear), and Teesport Renewable Energy Plant (299 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in North East England, approximately 10 km from Hartlepool.

Capacity
29.2 MW
Commissioning Year
1998

28 years old

Owner
SITA UK
Location
54.5955°, -1.2587°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 463. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #17,066 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #46 of 97 Other plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Age & fleet comparison

28 years in operation

Other fleet average: 31.6 years

Operator portfolio

SITA UK operates 20 plants totalling 174 MW

Regional density

172 plants within 100 km, 14,824 MW combined

Nearest plant: Teeside Green Energy Plant (Waste AD) (1.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 54.595523, -1.258702
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Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Other
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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