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The plant uses around 270,000 tonnes of waste wood per annum<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" />. | The Tilbury Green Power Plant was developed by Tilbury Green Power Limited, the major shareholders of whom are Electricity Supply Board (ESB) and the UK Green Investment Bank. Burmeister and Wain Scandinavian Contractor (BWSC) and AET are minor shareholders<ref name="TGP" />. Senior debt funding was provided by the Danish Export Credit Agency (Eksport Kredit fonden), Investec and Rabobank<ref>[https://www.aet-biomass.com/en-GB/Home/References/Biomass-fired-Plants/Tilbury-Green-Power-London.aspx]</ref>. | ||
==Plant== | |||
The construction of the plant commenced in August 2015 following completion of site preparation works which began in May 2015. The plant became fully operational in January 2019<ref name="TGP" /> | |||