Wooton is a 2 MW waste power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Viridor. Ranked #189 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom. Its 2 MW represents 0.11% 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 this facility 40.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Corby (401 MW, Gas), Corby Power Station (350 MW, Gas), and Chapel Farm Battery Storage (49.5 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in England, approximately 30 km southeast of Leicester.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,423. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #33,914 worldwide by installed capacity
- #836 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Viridor operates 17 plants totalling 134 MW
533 plants within 100 km, 18,650 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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