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waste-to-energy power station

facility that combusts waste to produce electricity
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waste-to-energy power station

Summary

waste-to-energy power station ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • waste-to-energy power station is a type of thermal power station[2].
  • waste-to-energy power station is a type of incinerator[3].
  • waste-to-energy power station's Commons category is recorded as Waste-to-energy plants[4].
  • waste-to-energy power station's source of energy is recorded as municipal solid waste[5].
  • waste-to-energy power station's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Waste power stations[6].
  • waste-to-energy power station's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as plant:source=waste[7].
  • waste-to-energy power station's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as plant:method=combustion[8].
  • waste-to-energy power station's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as power=plant[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include thermal power station[2] and incinerator[3].

Why It Matters

waste-to-energy power station ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → ['Q19584', 'Q19702', 'Q5792']
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  2. 8d ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Verbaalpina id → C19462
    Source of energy → municipal solid waste
    Topic's main category → Category:Waste power stations
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: C19462, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
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