Wapsey's Wood III is a 1 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Summerleaze. It was commissioned in 2021 and contributes to waste-to-energy initiatives. Ranked #301 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, Wapsey's Wood III's 1 MW accounts for 0.05% of the UK's total waste capacity of 1,884 MW. The largest waste plant in the UK is Runcorn EfW at 81 MW, making Wapsey's Wood III 81 times smaller. Nearby plants include Taylor's Lane GT (144 MW, Gas), Slough Heat and Power (50 MW, Biomass), and Fibrepower Slough (50 MW, Waste). The facility is located in the South East region, approximately 20 km from Slough.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,851. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,024 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Summerleaze operates 2 plants totalling 4 MW
507 plants within 100 km, 19,737 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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