Goosey Lodge Power Plant: Difference between revisions

[[Category:Biomass EfW Plants]]

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[[File:Goosey Lodge.jpg|400px|left|Goosey Lodge]]

Goosey Lodge is a biomass waste EfW generating 16MWe to the grid. It is located in Wymington near Rushton in Northamptonshire. The plant is able to combust a wide range of feedstock including solid and liquid animal by-products, fuels and waste wood and has a permitted tonnage threshold of 438,000 tonnes per annum<ref>[https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/614334/Variation_notice.pdf/ Permit Variation Notice], EA</ref>.

The plant is owned by Ancillary Components Ltd.

Goosey Lodge biomass facility utilises two bubbling fluidised bed combustor systems which ensures that any liquids and sludges with high Biological or Chemical Oxygen Demands (BOD and COD respectively) can be oxidised efficiently<ref name="GOO">[http://www.ancillarycomponents.co.uk/wykinc.html/ Ancillary Components]</ref>. Each fluidised bed incinerator has a capacity of up to 25 tonnes per hour equating to a maximum throughput of 438,000 tonnes per annum<ref>[https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/614334/Variation_notice.pdf/ Permit Variation Notice], EA</ref>.

Goosey Lodge Power Plant was designed and built by Wykes Engineering, the group's Engineering Company. Wkes provided a turnkey solution to the project which included design to manufacture and full life cycle maintenance and project management<ref name ="GOO" />.