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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
A [[Biomass Waste EFW]] facility based on 25,000 tonnes per annum of [[Wood Waste]] generating 2.7MWe to the grid<ref>[https://www.elementconsultants.co.uk/tyrone-energy-2/ Element Website]</ref>. | A [[Biomass Waste EFW]] facility based on up to 25,000 tonnes per annum of [[Wood Waste]] generating 2.7MWe to the grid<ref>[https://www.elementconsultants.co.uk/tyrone-energy-2/ Element Website]</ref>. | ||
The Tyrone site was developed by [[Tyrone Energy Ltd]] and was operational in late 2014 and at the time was the first large scale [[EfW]] plant in Northern Ireland. It is located near Strabane, County Tyrone<ref>[https://www.tyroneenergy.com/ Tyrone Energy Website]</ref>. | The Tyrone site was developed by [[Tyrone Energy Ltd]] and was operational in late 2014 and at the time was the first large scale [[EfW]] plant in Northern Ireland. It is located near Strabane, County Tyrone<ref>[https://www.tyroneenergy.com/ Tyrone Energy Website]</ref>. | ||
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Built at a cost of £9.5m, the combustion technology is based on a standard stepped grate and is [[WID]] complaint. | Built at a cost of £9.5m, the combustion technology is based on a standard stepped grate and is [[WID]] complaint. | ||
== | ==Tonnage Input/Fuel== | ||
The | The tonnage received by the plant in the most recent [[Annual Sustainability Report]] for 2018-19<ref>[https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/publications-and-updates/biomass-sustainability-dataset-2018-19 Biomass Sustainability Dataset 2018-19]</ref> was reported by [[Ofgem]] as follows: | ||
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! Biomass !! Tonnage (2018-19) | |||
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| [[Wood Waste]] || '''23,269''' | |||
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| Other || 0 | |||
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| Total||23,269 | |||
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The [[Wood Waste]] is received from a variety of sources. The [[Wood Waste]] tonnage received cannot be directly compared with the stated historical tonnage received and recorded in the [[NIEA]] statistics as these are recorded on a calendar year basis (i.e. January 2018 to December 2018) and not currently available. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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