Landfill gas installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020 by site

Published by Lucía Fernández, Oct 11, 2023
The installed capacity of the 268 operational landfill gas sites in the United Kingdom amounted to 746.9 megawatts as of September 2020. Rainham Phase II had an installed capacity of 17 megawatts, which was the largest capacity of all operational landfill gas sites. Following Rainham Phase II, Pitsea Tipp and Dunbar Power Plant were the second and third largest installed capacity, with 14 megawatts each.
In 2019, electricity generated from landfill gas in the UK amounted to 3,624 gigawatt hours.

Landfill gas installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2020, by leading sites (in megawatts)

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September 2020

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as of September 2020

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This statistic includes a small sample from over 268 operational landfill plants situated in the United Kingdom. Those selected had the highest installed capacities.
This statistic is using original data from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0

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