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Summary

A Biomass Waste EFW facility located in Tansterne near Hullwhich is based on c.150,000 tonnes per annum of waste wood generating 22MW of electricity to the grid[1].

It was funded and developed by Irish renerwable energy company Solar 21 in partnership with Heat Recovery Solutions (HRS) Ltd[2]. The plant became fully operational in Februaury 2018.

Plant

The biomass power plant utilises a fluidised bed combustion, heat recovery and power module technology developed by HRS a subsidiary HRS Energy Ltd which was manufactured in Hull by project partner CF Struthers, the sister company to HRS Energy[3].

In September 2019 the O&M contractor HRS Energy Tansterne Ltd (HRSET) went into administration. HRSET had originally held the O&M contract until it expired on 01/09/73. The plant is now owner-operated by GIB-Bio Ltd which is a subsidiary of Solar 21, the owners of the facility[1].

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