Oldbury Energy from Waste power station

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Oldbury Energy from Waste power station is an operating power station of at least 40-megawatts (MW) in Sandwell, West Midlands Combined Authority, England, United Kingdom. It is also known as West Midlands ELV plant.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Oldbury Energy from Waste power station Sandwell, West Midlands Combined Authority, England, United Kingdom 52.5169, -2.0288 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 52.5169, -2.0288

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] bioenergy - refuse (syngas)[3] 40[2] 2014[2]

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 EMR; Chinook Sciences[3]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20220927150018/https://electricityproduction.uk/plant/GBR0000950/. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220922182731/http://www.renewables-map.co.uk/project.asp?pageid=5498&pagename=Oldbury. Archived from the original on 22 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220923184955/https://www.wastetodaymagazine.com/article/european-metal-recycling-waste-to-energy/. Archived from the original on 23 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of bioenergy power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Bioenergy Power Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.