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{{#vardefine:epr|NP3837NV}}[[Category:EfW Plants]]
[[Category:EfW Plants]][[Category:Tonnage & Waste Types]][[Category:Technologies & Solutions]]
An [[EfW]] facility based upon [[Gasification]] technology and presently in advanced construction/commissioning and reported in August 2024 as ceasing operation. Energy Works has forecast operational capacity of 240,000 tonnes per annum, and is being developed by [[Bioenergy Investment Group]]. {{EfWTemplate|EPR={{#var:epr}}|id=54}}[[File:Hull Energy Works.png|350px|left|Energy Works (HULL)]]__TOC__<br clear='left' />
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==Summary==
==Summary==
An [[EfW]] facility based upon [[Gasification]] technology and presently in advanced construction/commissioning. Energy Works has forecast operational capacity of 240,000 tonnes per annum, and is being developed by [[Bioenergy Investment Group]].  
An [[EfW]] facility based upon [[Gasification]] technology and presently in advanced construction/commissioning and reported in August 2024 as ceasing operation. Energy Works has forecast operational capacity of 240,000 tonnes per annum, and is being developed by [[Bioenergy Investment Group]] (now known as Envero).  


==Technology==
==Technology==
The plant is a single line, fluidised bed Gasification plant by [[Outotec]], generating super-heated steam.
The plant is a single line, [[Fluidised Bed|fluidised bed]] [[Gasification]] plant by [[Outotec]], generating super-heated steam.


==Construction==
==Construction==
The plant commenced construction in January 2016 under a turnkey [[EPC]] contract with [[MW High Tech Projects UK]]. As a result of ongoing delays, the developer terminated the contract and contracted [[Black and Veatch]] in April 2019 to complete the works, which are now understood to be in advanced commissioning<ref>[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/hull-gasification-project-appoints-new-contractor/ Letsrecycle Article]</ref>.  
The plant commenced construction in January 2016 under a turnkey [[EPC]] contract with [[MW High Tech Projects UK]]. As a result of ongoing delays, the developer terminated the contract and contracted [[Black and Veatch]] in April 2019 to complete the works, which are now understood to be in advanced commissioning<ref>[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/hull-gasification-project-appoints-new-contractor/ Letsrecycle Article]</ref>. Three former directors of [[MW High Tech Projects UK]] are presently being sued by the company for entering into the contract at £154m when it is alleged it should have been in excess of this figure<ref>[https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/director-trio-sued-over-320m-waste-project-losses-01-08-2022/?eea=*EEA*&eea=Y3pSOGJOdFFNTkw2MERxVHkyWGptYkY4WXR2QzZNVzRaWGJUR0RRNFVIdz0%3D&utm_source=acs&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FABS_MRW_EDI_SUBS_Daily_02082022&deliveryName=DM64623 MRW Article Accessed August 2022]</ref>.


==Waste Input==
==Waste Input==