Whinney Hill Waste Disposal Site is a 1.2 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Combined Landfill Projects (CLP). Ranked #276 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom. Its 1.2 MW accounts for 0.06% 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 Whinney Hill 67.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Carrington (900 MW, Gas), Carrington Power Station (884 MW, Gas), and Fiddlers Ferry Battery Storage (150 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in Greater Manchester, approximately 25 km west of Manchester.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,773. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #36,836 worldwide by installed capacity
- #983 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Combined Landfill Projects (CLP) operates 7 plants totalling 12 MW
331 plants within 100 km, 29,059 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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