The Minsworth Sewage Treatment Works had the highest installed capacity among all 12 operational sewage sludge digestion plants, with 9.7 megawatts as of September 2020. Howdon STW had the second highest installed capacity in the UK, with six megawatts, while Beckton STW Enhanced Sludge Digestion and Modgen STW had 5.8 megawatts each. From 2010 to 2019, electricity generated from sewage sludge digestion increased from 697 to 1,049 gigawatt hours.
Installed capacity of sewage sludge digestion plants in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2020, by site
(in megawatts)
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (September 1, 2020). Installed capacity of sewage sludge digestion plants in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2020, by site (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/896786/sewage-sludge-digestion-installed-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Installed capacity of sewage sludge digestion plants in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2020, by site (in megawatts)." Chart. September 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/896786/sewage-sludge-digestion-installed-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2020). Installed capacity of sewage sludge digestion plants in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2020, by site (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/896786/sewage-sludge-digestion-installed-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Installed Capacity of Sewage Sludge Digestion Plants in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of September 2020, by Site (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/896786/sewage-sludge-digestion-installed-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Installed capacity of sewage sludge digestion plants in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2020, by site (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/896786/sewage-sludge-digestion-installed-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Installed capacity of sewage sludge digestion plants in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2020, by site (in megawatts) [Graph], UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, September 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/896786/sewage-sludge-digestion-installed-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/