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==Summary==
==Summary==
Originally named [[Tilbury Docks - Phase 2 (EfW)]] this [[EfW]] facility is based upon conventional [[combustion]] technology that is the second phase of a development that also comprised a [[Biomass Waste EFW]] facility - listed on WikiWaste as [[Tilbury Green Power]]. The second phase of the site is anticipated to process 350,000 tonnes per annum of [[residual waste]] and reached financial close in November 2024<ref>[https://lakesideefw.co.uk/news-and-insights/viridor-reaches-financial-close-on-thameside-energy-recovery-facility-at-tilbury-docks/ Viridor News Item]</ref> and has been 'renamed' Thameside Energy Recovery Facility
Originally named [[Tilbury Docks - Phase 2 (EfW)]] this [[EfW]] facility is based upon conventional [[combustion]] technology that is the second phase of a development that also comprised a [[Biomass Waste EFW]] facility - listed on WikiWaste as [[Tilbury Green Power]]. The second phase of the site is anticipated to process 350,000 tonnes per annum of [[residual waste]] and reached financial close in November 2024<ref>[https://lakesideefw.co.uk/news-and-insights/viridor-reaches-financial-close-on-thameside-energy-recovery-facility-at-tilbury-docks/ Viridor News Item]</ref> and has been 'renamed' '''Thameside Energy Recovery Facility'''


==History==
==History==
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==Technology==
==Technology==
The plant technology will comprise standard moving [[grate]] technology. It was reported in January 2023 that the permit application varies the technology to a inclined moving [[grate]] with a throughput capacity of 43.3 tonnes per hour <ref>https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/viridor-applies-to-double-thameside-efw-capacity/</ref>.
The plant technology will comprise standard single line moving [[grate]] technology. It was reported in January 2023 that the permit application varies the technology to a inclined moving [[grate]] with a throughput capacity of 43.3 tonnes per hour <ref>https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/viridor-applies-to-double-thameside-efw-capacity/</ref>.


==Construction==
==Construction==
The stated intention is for the plant to be operational by 2026. No further announcements have been made to date.
[[Kanadevia Inova]] have been appointed the [[EPC]] contractor and estmate a 42 month build, with operational commencment in [https://www.kanadevia-inova.com/viridor-selects-kanadevia-inova-to-build-the-new-tilbury-waste-to-energy-facility/ 2028]


==Waste Input==
==Waste Input==
The plant is intended to run on [[Solid Recovered Fuel]] but it is expected that this might be broadened out to residual [[Household Waste]] and [[Commercial Waste]].
The plant is intended to run on [[Residual Waste]] from [[Household Waste]] and [[Commercial Waste]] sources.


==References==
==References==
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