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Table of Likely/Existing UK Incinerator Sites
Including related Campaign Groups
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Similarly, if you are able to add any missing detail, please let us know right away.

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(Co-Incinerators will be added to this list in due course)

Incinerator E-Mail Group

E-Mail message received by CANK in February 2001 from the Group's founder,
Peter England, a campaigner against the Redhill Incinerator


Welcome to the UK_Incinerators group at Yahoo! Groups, a  free, easy-to-use email group service.  Please take a moment to review this message.

The reason for creating this group is to keep other campaigns in touch with Incinerator related News and Information from your area.

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Regards,

Peter England, Web Administrator. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Redhill_Incinerator
 
 

Table of UK Incinerator Sites - Existing and Proposed
CANK Note:
This is not yet a comprehensive listing of ALL UK sites, existing, proposed or even muted.
But we would like to 'make it so' and also include all forms of waste incineration including hazardous and co-incineration.
If, therefore, you are aware of any other projects or omissions, please mail us immediatly.

See also the Greenpeace UK Incinerator Map

The entries are not in any particular order, so please use the following county hotlinks

ENGLAND
Berkshire
Bristol
Cheshire
Cleveland
Cornwall
Devon
Durham
Essex
Gloucestershire
Hampshire
Humberside
Kent
Lincolnshire
London
Manchester
Nottinghamshire
Northumberland
Somerset
Staffordshire
Surrey
Sussex - East
Sussex - West
Tyneside
West Midlands
Wiltshire
Worcester
Yorkshire A & B

SCOTLAND
Dundee
Aberdeen
Inverness
Glasgow
Edinburgh
South Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire
West Lothian
Stirling
Lerwick
Newton Stewart
Dumfries

WALES
Wrexham
Neath
Bridgend

With especial thanks to FoE (via Ralph Ryder) &  Peter England  for a lot of the data supplied here
Data as at February 2001
Site
Town
County
Type
Size
Status
Parent
Company
Campaign
Website
  Stoke on Trent Staffs EFW 200,000 Existing   Hanford Waste Services    
Tyseley Birmingham West Midlands 370,000 Existing Onyx Tysley Waste    
  Wolverhampton  West Midlands Municipal 105,000 Existing   Wolverhampton Waste Services    
  Dudley West Midlands EFW 90,000 Existing   Dudley Waste Services    
  Coventry West Midlands EFW 200,000 Existing   Solihull Waste    
Coseley Kidderminster Gloucestershire WTE   To be Built Energy Developements PFI Contract 500,000 SKI  
Elmstone Hardwicke Gloucestershire Clinical   Refused 1995   Gloucestershire CC    
Stockton-on-Tees Middlesborough Cleveland   250,000 Existing SITA NEM/Cleveland Waste Management    
  Middlesborough Cleveland   120,000
Expansion
Planning        
Byker Newcastle-upon-Tyne Tyneside     Existing     Val Barton
CAIR
 
  Gateshead Tyneside Municipal   Existing 1986        
  Gateshead Tyneside Clinical    Refused 1993   Northumbrian Water    
  Howdon Tyneside Sewage   Refused 1992   Integrated Environmental Management    
  Portrack Teeside Sewage   Refused 1992 IEM Integrated Environmental Management    
  Newton Aycliffe Durham         Acorn Energy    
Eastington Colliery Durham Durham         Pyrogen    
  Bedlington Northumberland EFW       Sleekburn    
Blythe Tyne & Wear Northumberland EFW       NEM      
SELCHP Deptford London EFW 420,000 Existing   Onyx      
Edmonton   London EFW 600,000 Existing  SITA  London Waste    
  Edmonton Expansion London   300,000 Proposed  SITA  London Waste    
Belvedere Bexley London   585,000 Proposed  EPR  Cory Environmental    
Belvedere Bexley London Municipal 1,200,000 Refused 1995 Cory      
  Alperton London WTE       United Waste     
Nine Elms Battersea London         Gent Fairhead Environmental    
Ridham Dock Swale, Sittingbourne Kent  EFW 260,000 Planning  SITA      
Allington Maidstone Kent  EFW 500,000 To Be Built   Enviropowers    
Shelford Canterbury Kent  WTE       Energy Devts UK    
  Halling Kent              
Astra Fireworks Richborough Kent  EFW  150,000  Refused 2001 SITA    Brian Robinson www.richborowaste.co.uk
Pitsea Basildon Essex       Cleanaway Energy Devts UK    
Rivenhall Airfield Braintree Essex         Gent Fairhead Environmental    
  Dagenham Essex       Cleanaway      
Vange Fobbing Essex       NEM      
  Rainham Essex         Energy Devts UK    
Marchwood New Forest Hampshire  EFW 165,000 Proposed  Onyx      
  Portsmouth Hampshire   165,000 Proposed Onyx Hampshire Waste Services    
Chineham Basingstoke Hampshire   90,000 Building Onyx Hampshire Waste Services    
 Chapel Southampton Hampshire        Onyx      
Copyhold Redhill Surrey   225,000 Proposed SITA Surrey Waste Management Ltd Peter England  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Redhill_Incinerator
Copyhold Redhill Surrey MSW   Refused 1994 ECC      
Slyfield Guildford Surrey   225,000 Proposed Thames Thames Waste Management  gain@no-incinerator.org.uk
 zoe.deterding@ntlworld.com
 http://www.no-incinerator.org.uk/
Clockhouse Brickworks Capel, Dorking Surrey   110,000 Proposed SITA Surrey Waste Management  corinna@capelaction.org  http://www.capelaction.org/
Heathrow   Berkshire     To be Built   Grundon    
Heathrow Clinical Berkshire     Existing   Grundon    
Colnbrook Slough Berkshire  EFW 440,000 To be Built   Grundon/Fibropower    
  Keynsham & Bath Somerset     Proposed     Ned Newton  
  Castle Cary Somerset Electricity     Dimmer Energy Developments UK    
  Wellington Somerset       Poole MRF Energy Developements UK     
  Whiteparish Wiltshire     Proposed        
  Coseley Worcester   100,000 To be Built        
  Sheffield Yorkshire Municipal 140,000 Existing/Upgraded   Sheffield Heat & Power Graham Wroe   http://www.argonet.co.uk/users/wroe
Stoneferry Hull Humberside EFW 165,000 Proposed WRG   ITITC
Terry_Allan
 http://www.hullbins.org/
Tranby Lane Kingston-upon-Hull Humberside EFW     NEM      
Saktend Hull Humberside Hazardous   Refused 1991 Leigh International Technology    
  Goole Yorkshire
(East Riding)
EFW 400,000 Planning EPR      
  Huddersfield Yorkshire   136,000 Planning UW Kirklees Waste Services    
Hampole Quarry Doncaster Yorkshire         Yorkshire Generation Company    
  Bolton Manchester  
128,000
being upgraded
Existing   Greater Manchester Waste    
  Ardwick Manchester         Associatged Energy Projects    
    Manchester         City Energy    
  Stockport Manchester              
  Newton Heath Manchester              
  Salford Manchester              
  Bolton Manchester Clinical   Refused 1994        
  Trafford Manchester Hazardous   Refused 1990 Leigh      
Wakeham's Farm Pound Hill West Sussex     Proposed        
  Chichester West Sussex         Energy Developements    
Mountfield Mine Robertsbridge East Sussex   200,000 Proposed but see Hastings     Andrew Wedmore  http://www.wedmorea.fsnet.co.uk/mountfieldincinerator/
North Quay Newhaven East Sussex   200,000 Proposed     DOVE
Ray Archer
http://www.dove2000.org
Beddingham Lewes East Sussex     DEFEATED     John Harvey  
Bulverhythe Hastings East Sussex     See Mountfield        
East Croft Nottingham Nottinghamshire    150,000
expanded to 250,000
Existing WRG      http://www.wrg.co.uk/
  Boston Lincolnshire EFW       Energylinc    
  Grantham Lincolnshire EFW       Kesteven    
  Grimsby Lincolnshire EFW 55,000     Newlinks Devt.    
Hayle Avonmouth Bristol        NEM Heron Trust    
Shell Green Widnes Cheshire Sewage   Refused 1994   Cheshire CC    
  Bodmin Cornwall       Atlantic Energy Windwhistle Energy    
  Redruth Cornwall        Atlantic Energy Dolcoath Energy    
  Exeter Devon         Devon Waste Management    
  Wales                
  Wrexham Wrexham EFW 130,000 Proposed   TCC  
  Wrexham Wrexham Clinical   Existing        
  Neath Port Talbot   130,000 Proposed      Alan Thomson  
  Bridgend     100,000 Proposed        
  Scotland                
  Dundee     100-120,000 Existing        
  Aberdeen                
  Inverness                
  Glasgow                
  Edinburgh                
    South Lanarkshire              
    North Lanarkshire              
    West Lothian              
  Stirling Renfrew/Falkirk              
  Lerwick Shetland   26,000 Existing        
  Newton Stewart Dumfries & Galloway   100,000          
  Dumfries   Pyrolisis & Gasification            

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