World Power Plants

Wilton 11 EfW49 MW Waste

Waste

Wilton 11 EfW is a 49 MW waste-to-energy plant in the United Kingdom, operated by SUEZ / Sembcorp UK since its commissioning. Ranked #7 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom. Its 49 MW accounts for 2.6% 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 Wilton 11 EfW 1.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station (1180 MW, Nuclear) and Teesport Renewable Energy Plant (299 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in North East England, approximately 50 km south of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Capacity
49 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
SUEZ / Sembcorp UK
Location
54.5674°, -1.0967°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 310. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #13,724 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #86 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

SUEZ / Sembcorp UK operates 1 plants totalling 49 MW

Regional density

177 plants within 100 km, 14,889 MW combined

Nearest plant: Wilton power stations (2.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 54.567400, -1.096700
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
99.2 Kt
300 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
21.6K
cars per year
13.2K
homes per year
4.5M
trees to offset

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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
GasWindNuclearCoal
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