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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
A [[Biomass EFW]] located at [[ | A [[Biomass EFW]] located at [[Markley Group]] premises in Hardwicke, Gloucestershire, which generates 2.1MW from c. 2,300 tonnes of [[Wood Waste]] from its commercial business<ref name="BIO">[https://www.bioenergy-news.com/news/markey-group-opens-1-1m-biomass-facility/ Bioenergy News]</ref>. | ||
In 2012, Gloucester based | In 2012, Gloucester based Markley Group opened a £1.1m biomass facility which runs on waste wood generated by the subsidiary of Markley Group, [[Premiere Kitchens]]<ref name="BIO" />. Each year Premiere Kitchens creates approximately 2,350 tonnes of waste wood in the form of extracted chipboard dust and residual off-cuts, which is used in the plant to generate all of the heating and hot water required for the company's site at Hardwicke<ref name="BIO" />. | ||
Following the installation of the biomass facility, | Following the installation of the biomass facility, Markley Group were able to remove its mains gas supply and as a result the company reduces its carbon emissions by more than c.1,200 tonnes per year<ref name="BIO" />. | ||
==Plant== | ==Plant== | ||