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A [[Biomass Waste EFW]] facility based upon the co-firing of [[Wood Waste]], virgin wood, forestry processing rejects and energy crops to generate 30MWe and 10MWth of energy for use in the grid and the adjacent [[Sembcorp]] site, as an ancillary operation to their 197MW Wilton Power Station<ref>[https://www.power-technology.com/projects/wood-burning/ Power Technology Website]</ref>. The plant consumes 300,000 tonnes per year of material, of which 80,000 tonnes is [[Wood Waste]] supplied by [[UK Waste Wood Recycling]], a subsidiary of [[Enva]], from a nearby separate site. | A [[Biomass Waste EFW]] facility based upon the co-firing of [[Wood Waste]], virgin wood, forestry processing rejects and energy crops to generate 30MWe and 10MWth of energy for use in the grid and the adjacent [[Sembcorp]] site, as an ancillary operation to their 197MW Wilton Power Station<ref>[https://www.power-technology.com/projects/wood-burning/ Power Technology Website]</ref>. The plant consumes 300,000 tonnes per year of material, of which 80,000 tonnes is [[Wood Waste]] supplied by [[UK Waste Wood Recycling]], a subsidiary of [[Enva]], from a nearby separate site. | ||
The Wilton 10 facility was developed by [[Sembcorp Energy UK]] and was operational in the autumn of 2007 and at the time was the first large scale biomass power station to be built. It is located in Teeside on the Wilton International Industrial Estate and is discrete from [[Wilton 11]] which is a [[Residual Waste EFW]] project. | The Wilton 10 facility was developed by [[Sembcorp Energy UK]] and was operational in the autumn of 2007 and at the time was the first large scale biomass power station to be built. It is located in Teeside on the Wilton International Industrial Estate and is discrete from [[Wilton 11 EfW|Wilton 11]] which is a [[Residual Waste EFW]] project. | ||
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