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A Biomass Waste EFW facility utilising a feedstock of 120,000 tpa of [[Wood Waste]] to generate 17.5 MWe to be exported to the national grid. The facility is located in the town of Chilton in Durham. The wood feedstock consists of old pallets, manufacturing off-cuts, wood from the construction and demolition industry and material from civic amenity sites<ref name="ref1" >Lets Recycle, 2011. [https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/dalkias-40m-biomass-plant-nears-completion/ Dalkias 40M Biomass Plant Nears Completion - Letsrecycle.Com. Online. letsrecycle.com.[Accessed 6 April 2020].]</ref>. | A Biomass Waste EFW facility utilising a feedstock of 120,000 tpa of [[Wood Waste]] to generate 17.5 MWe to be exported to the national grid. The facility is located in the town of Chilton in Durham. The wood feedstock consists of old pallets, manufacturing off-cuts, wood from the construction and demolition industry and material from civic amenity sites<ref name="ref1" >Lets Recycle, 2011. [https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/dalkias-40m-biomass-plant-nears-completion/ Dalkias 40M Biomass Plant Nears Completion - Letsrecycle.Com. Online. letsrecycle.com.[Accessed 6 April 2020].]</ref>. | ||
The facility has been built and | The facility has been developed, built and continues to be operated by Dalkias, a sister company to Veolia Environmental Services. Construction started in early 2010 and it became operational in 2011<ref name="ref1 />. | ||
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