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Biffa — power plant portfolio

Biffa operates 29 power plants across 1 country, with a combined installed capacity of 83 MW.

29power plants
83MW total capacity
1countries
t CO₂/yr (source-labelled)

Fleet by fuel

Waste: 28 plants28WasteBiomass: 1 plants1Biomass

Fleet interpretation

Biffa is represented here as an asset portfolio, not just a company label. The visible fleet spans 1 country; the largest concentration is United Kingdom (29).

The fuel mix by asset count is waste (28), biomass (1). The largest listed asset is Roxby Gas to Energy in United Kingdom (8 MW), and the mean listed unit size is about 3 MW across units with capacity data.

CO₂ coverage is source-labelled: 0 plants have a reported or modelled CO₂ value in the dataset, including 0 measured records. Missing values remain blank rather than inferred as company totals.

Method: plant-level records are grouped by owner/operator label, then aggregated by country, fuel, capacity and CO₂ provenance.

All 29 plants

PlantFuelCountryMWt CO₂/yr
Roxby Gas to EnergyWasteUnited Kingdom8
TrecattiWasteUnited Kingdom7
Poplars Anaerobic Digestion Facility (Waste AD)BiomassUnited Kingdom6
Risley '4' Landfill SchemeWasteUnited Kingdom6
Skelton Grange LandfillWasteUnited Kingdom5
Brookhurst Wood Gas to EnergyWasteUnited Kingdom5
Bromborough DockWasteUnited Kingdom4
Cottonmount QuarryWasteUnited Kingdom3
Bromborough Dock Landfill SchemeWasteUnited Kingdom3
Houghton-le-Spring Landfill SiteWasteUnited Kingdom3
PebshamWasteUnited Kingdom3
Redhill 2WasteUnited Kingdom3
Holiday Moss Landfill Gas SchemeWasteUnited Kingdom3
Farnham LandfillWasteUnited Kingdom2
Risley Sets 13 & 14WasteUnited Kingdom2
Broockhurst WoodWasteUnited Kingdom2
RisleyWasteUnited Kingdom2
Colnbrook LandfillWasteUnited Kingdom2
Waresley Landfill SiteWasteUnited Kingdom2
HitchinWasteUnited Kingdom2
Standen HeathWasteUnited Kingdom2
Holiday Moss Gas to Energy IIWasteUnited Kingdom1
UgleyWasteUnited Kingdom1
WhiteparishWasteUnited Kingdom1
Clifton HallWasteUnited Kingdom1
Pebsham (Extension)WasteUnited Kingdom1
Shakespeare Farm Landfill SiteWasteUnited Kingdom1
UftonWasteUnited Kingdom1
Wilnecote Landfill SiteWasteUnited Kingdom1

Ownership & capacity: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ is measured for EPA/EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants does Biffa operate?

Biffa operates 29 power plants across 1 country, with about 83 MW of total capacity.

What is Biffa's largest power plant?

Roxby Gas to Energy in United Kingdom is its largest at about 8 MW.

What types of power plants does Biffa run?

Its fleet is mostly waste (28), biomass (1).

By Dmytro Aheiev, Inzonex Research · ORCID 0009-0001-5512-0291 · data sources and methodology