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[[Category:Biomass EfW Plants]] | [[Category:Biomass EfW Plants]] | ||
{{BiomassPlant|NAME= Magram Green Enegry Plant|id=55}} | {{BiomassPlant|NAME= Magram Green Enegry Plant|id=55}} | ||
==Summary== | |||
A Biomass Waste EFW located near Port Talbot, South Wales, generating c. 40 MW<ref name="Marg">[https://www.margamgreenenergy.co.uk/ Margam Green Energy Plant] </ref>. | |||
The plant is owned by Glennmont Partners, a specialist clean energy investment fund whcih focuses on investment in claen energy infrastructure. Originally the Margam project was a joint venture between Cardiff based energy development company, Eco2 Ltd and a lcal company, Western Logs Group. Eco2 ltd now has responsibility for the plants overall operations adn fuel management supply<ref name="Marg" />. | |||
The plant became operational in 2019 at a cost of c.£160m<ref name="Marg" />. | |||
The Margam plant takes waste wood that is supplied by Stobart Biomass on a long term contract. The waste wood is sourced and supplied by Stobart from across the country at arate of approximately 6,000 tonnes per week (c. 300,000 tonnes per annum)<ref name="Marg" />. | |||