The Minsworth Sewage Treatment Works had the highest installed capacity among all ** operational sewage sludge digestion plants, with *** megawatts as of September 2020. Howdon STW had the second highest installed capacity in the UK, with *** megawatts, while Beckton STW Enhanced Sludge Digestion and Modgen STW had *** megawatts each. From 2010 to 2019, electricity generated from sewage sludge digestion increased from *** to gigawatt hours.
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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 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /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. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/896786/sewage-sludge-digestion-installed-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
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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: /statistics/896786/sewage-sludge-digestion-installed-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/