Wilton 11
Wilton 11 is a 49 MW energy-from-waste plant in North East England, operated by Sembcorp Utilities. The UK government lists it as operational in its register of power stations (DUKES table 5.11, May 2025).
- Bioenergy
- North East
- England
Key facts
- Installed capacity
- 49 MW
- Status
- Operational
- Technology
- Bioenergy
- Operator
- Sembcorp Utilities
- Region
- North East
- Country
- England
- Grid connection (DUKES)
- HV
- Combined heat & power
- No
- Postcode
- TS90 8WS
- Coordinates
- 54.5750, -1.1013
Location
Map position from the published coordinates. For small sites this can be an approximate point rather than the exact boundary. Map Β© OpenStreetMap contributors.
How Wilton 11 compares
Energy-from-waste plants burn residual household and commercial waste that cannot be recycled, using the heat to generate electricity and sometimes heat for nearby buildings.
All energy-from-waste plants Power stations in North EastNearby power stations
- Wilton 10 Biomass Β· 33.3 MW biomass power station1.7 km
- Wilton International Β· 120 MW gas-fired power station3.0 km
- Woodhouse PV Β· 4.88 MW solar farm4.7 km
- Guisborough Β· 5 MW solar farm4.8 km
- Viking Β· 50 MW open-cycle gas power station6.2 km
- Teesside Β· 62 MW offshore wind farm7.8 km
- Hartlepool Β· 1,185 MW nuclear power station12.5 km
- Blue House Β· 4.98 MW solar farm12.9 km
Also operated by Sembcorp Utilities
Sembcorp Utilities operates 3 sites in the register. Largest first:
Planning history
From the government's Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), matched to this site by location, capacity and name.
- Planning status
- Operational
- Site name in planning record
- Wilton 11 EfW
- Developer / operator
- SUEZ / Sembcorp UK
- Planning authority
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Planning reference
- R/2010/0621/CL
- Application submitted
- 11 August 2010
- Permission granted
- 6 October 2010
- Construction started
- 21 October 2014
- Began operating
- 4 April 2017
- Capacity in planning record
- 49 MW
- Address
- Wilton International, Wilton, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, Cleveland
- REPD reference
- 930
Source
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES), table 5.11: power stations in the United Kingdom β operational at end of May 2025.
Capacity is installed capacity as published, not current output. Status reflects the source date, not live operation.
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Last checked by Octary: 15 July 2026
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