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{{BiomassPlant|NAME = Tilbury|id=82}} | {{BiomassPlant|NAME = Tilbury|id=82}} | ||
==Summary== | |||
Tilbury Green Power Limited (TGP) is a renewable power plant fuelled by waste wood located within the Port of Tilbury on the banks of the River Thames<ref name="TGP">[https://www.tilburygreenpower.com/ Tilbury Green Power]</ref>. The plant has a capacity of around 40 MW and produces up to 319,000 MWh of renewable electricity each year which supplies on average, around 97,000 homes<ref name="TGP" />. | |||
The plant uses around 270,000 tonnes of waste wood per annum<ref name="TGP" />. | |||
The Tilbury Green Power Plant was developed by Tilbury Green Power Limited, the major shareholders of whom are ESB and the UK Green Investment Bank. Burmeister and Wain Scandinavian Contractor (BWSC) and AET are minor shareholders<ref name="TGP" />. | |||