2012

NZ1561 : Power Generating Plant at Burnhills landfill site

taken 13 years ago, near to Barlow, Gateshead, England

Power Generating Plant at Burnhills landfill site
Power Generating Plant at Burnhills landfill site
Electricity is generated by burning methane-rich landfill gas from the Burnhills landfill. The former sand and gravel quarry was used for domestic landfill until recently and is now in the process of being restored.

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Geographical Context: Energy infrastructure Lowlands Grassland Waste, Waste management other tags: Power Station Landfill Site Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Power Plant [3] · Plant at Burnhills Landfill [2] Other Photos: · Power plant at Burnhills Landfill Site · Restored landfill site at Burnhills ·
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NZ1561, 14 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Andrew Curtis   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 24 February, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 26 February, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 1549 6187 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:57.0745N 1:45.5808W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 1559 6191
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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