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[[Category:Biomass EfW Plants]] | A [[Biomass EfW]] facility, [[Welland Bio Power]] is based on processing up to 72,000 tonnes per annum of [[Wood Waste]] producing 10.6 MWe gross power to be exported to the national grid after the facility’s own energy requirements are met<ref name="ref1" >CoGen, 2018. [https://www.cogenuk.com/projects Projects — Cogen. Online. CoGen. [Accessed 3 April 2020]].</ref>. | ||
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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
A [[Biomass EfW]] facility based on 72,000 tonnes per annum of | A [[Biomass EfW]] facility, [[Welland Bio Power]] is based on processing up to 72,000 tonnes per annum of [[Wood Waste]] producing 10.6 MWe gross power to be exported to the national grid after the facility’s own energy requirements are met<ref name="ref1"/>. | ||
The facility is located near Theddingworth in Northamptonshire. The | The facility is located near Theddingworth in Northamptonshire. The [[Wood Waste]] feedstock is sourced locally through a contract with [[Welland Waste Management]]’s adjacent waste timber processing facility<ref name="ref1"/>. | ||
Welland Bio Power is operated by Nexterra and was developed by CoGen in partnership with Welland Waste Management | Welland Bio Power is operated by [[Nexterra]] and was developed by [[CoGen]] in partnership with [[Welland Waste Management]]. [[CoGen]] continues to provide management services<ref name="ref1"/>. | ||
==Plant== | ==Plant== | ||
The facility utilises | The facility utilises [[Nexterra]]’s fixed-bed updraft [[Gasification|gasification]] system technology, which is an [[Advanced Conversion Technology]]. [[MWH Treatment]] provided [[EPC]] services for the project<ref name="ref2" >Nexterra, 2015. [http://www.nexterra.ca/files/pdf/20150409-NexterraWelland.pdf Nexterra Consortium Reaches Financial Close On Biomass Gasification Plant In Northamptonshire, UK. Online. Nexterra.ca. [Accessed 3 April 2020]].</ref>. | ||
The facility cost £51.6 million to develop and was financed by Balfour Beatty Investments, NOY Nexterra Holdings Limited Partnership (a partnership between NOY Infrastructure Fund and Nexterra) and Equitix MA Infrastructure Fund<ref name="ref2" />. | The facility cost £51.6 million to develop and was financed by [[Balfour Beatty Investments]], NOY Nexterra Holdings Limited Partnership (a partnership between [[NOY Infrastructure Fund]] and [[Nexterra]]) and [[Equitix MA Infrastructure Fund]]<ref name="ref2" />. | ||
The facility replicates its sister project [[Birmingham Bio Power]]. | The facility replicates its sister project [[Birmingham Bio Power]]. | ||
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The [[Wood Waste]] is exclusively supplied by [[Welland Waste Management]] which sources much of the [[Wood Waste]] from [[Waste Disposal Authorities]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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