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A Biomass Waste EFW CHP facility based on 480,000 tonnes per annum of [[Wood Waste]] generating 44MWe to the grid <ref name="SC">[https://www.mottmac.com/article/2282/stevens-croft-biomass-power-station-uk/ Mott MacDonald]</ref>. The plant was developed and is owned by E.ON UK and cost an estimated €132m<ref name="tech">[https://www.power-technology.com/projects/stevenscroftbiomass/ Power Technology]</ref>.
A Biomass Waste EFW CHP facility based on 480,000 tonnes per annum of [[Wood Waste]] generating 44MWe to the grid <ref name="SC">[https://www.mottmac.com/article/2282/stevens-croft-biomass-power-station-uk/ Mott MacDonald]</ref>. The plant was developed and is owned by E.ON UK and cost an estimated €132m<ref name="tech">[https://www.power-technology.com/projects/stevenscroftbiomass/ Power Technology]</ref>.


Steven's Croft in Lockerbie Scotland, is the UK's largest wood fired biomass facility, with an output of 44 MWe and 6.5 MWth, the facility supplies c. 70,000 homes, displacing 140,000 tonnes of greenhouse gases<ref name="SC" />.
Steven's Croft in Lockerbie Scotland, has an output of 44 MWe and 6.5 MWth, the facility supplies c. 70,000 homes, displacing 140,000 tonnes of greenhouse gases<ref name="SC" />.


The feedstock for the plant includes forest wood and agricultural residues, urban wastes and energy crops, all of which are readily available in the local area, the feedstock comprises<ref name="SC" />:
The feedstock for the plant includes forest wood and agricultural residues, urban wastes and energy crops, all of which are readily available in the local area, the feedstock comprises<ref name="SC" />: