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[[Category:EfW Plants]] | [[Category:EfW Plants]] | ||
One of the largest [[ERF]] facilities in the UK, [[Runcorn EfW]] has a permitted operational capacity of 1,100,000 tonnes per annum and is operated by [[Viridor]] and owned by [[Viridor]] and [[Ineous Chlor]]. Delivery of waste is by both road and rail and the facility processes both residual [[Household Waste]] and [[Commercial Waste]] in the form of [[RDF]]<ref name="run1">[https://www.viridor.co.uk/energy/energy-recovery-facilities/runcorn-erf/%20link Viridor Website]</ref> | One of the largest [[ERF]] facilities in the UK, [[Runcorn EfW]] has a permitted operational capacity of 1,100,000 tonnes per annum and is operated by [[Viridor]] and owned by [[Viridor]] and [[Ineous Chlor]]. Delivery of waste is by both road and rail and the facility processes both residual [[Household Waste]] and [[Commercial Waste]] in the form of [[RDF]]<ref name="run1">[https://www.viridor.co.uk/energy/energy-recovery-facilities/runcorn-erf/%20link Viridor Website]</ref> and in April 2021 it applied to received unprocessed residual [[MSW]] waste. | ||
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[[File:Viridor Runcorn pic.png|400px|left|Runcorn 1&2 ERF]]<ref>[https://www.viridor.co.uk/energy/energy-recovery-facilities/runcorn-erf/ Runcorn EfW Site Photo]All Rights Reserved</ref>__TOC__ | [[File:Viridor Runcorn pic.png|400px|left|Runcorn 1&2 ERF]]<ref>[https://www.viridor.co.uk/energy/energy-recovery-facilities/runcorn-erf/ Runcorn EfW Site Photo]All Rights Reserved</ref>__TOC__ | ||
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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
One of the largest [[ERF]] facilities in the UK, [[Runcorn EfW]] has a permitted operational capacity of 1,100,000 tonnes per annum and is operated by [[Viridor]] and owned by [[Viridor]] and [[Ineous Chlor]]. Delivery of waste is by both road and rail and the facility processes both residual [[Household Waste]] and [[Commercial Waste]] in the form of [[RDF]]<ref name="run1" /> | One of the largest [[ERF]] facilities in the UK, [[Runcorn EfW]] has a permitted operational capacity of 1,100,000 tonnes per annum and is operated by [[Viridor]] and owned by [[Viridor]] and [[Ineous Chlor]]. Delivery of waste is by both road and rail and the facility processes both residual [[Household Waste]] and [[Commercial Waste]] in the form of [[RDF]]<ref name="run1" /> and in April 2021 it applied to received unprocessed residual [[MSW]] waste. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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Built by [[Keppel Seghers]] under a Design & Build [[EPC]]-turnkey contract. Phase 1 commenced in 2009 and was handed over in January 2015, and phase 2 commenced in 2010 and handed over in April 2015 at a contract value of GBP £390 million <ref>[http://www.keppelseghers.com/en/content.aspx?sid=3028 Keppel Sehers Website]</ref>. | Built by [[Keppel Seghers]] under a Design & Build [[EPC]]-turnkey contract. Phase 1 commenced in 2009 and was handed over in January 2015, and phase 2 commenced in 2010 and handed over in April 2015 at a contract value of GBP £390 million <ref>[http://www.keppelseghers.com/en/content.aspx?sid=3028 Keppel Sehers Website]</ref>. | ||
The plant comprises 4 lines (2 in each phase) of standard combustion technology comprising [[Keppel Segher]]'s proprietary water-cooled grates, generating super-heated steam, and is configured to run on [[RDF]] with a 'design point' [[CV]] of 11.5MJ/kg | The plant comprises 4 lines (2 in each phase) of standard combustion technology comprising [[Keppel Segher]]'s proprietary water-cooled grates, generating super-heated steam, and is configured to run on [[RDF]] with a 'design point' [[CV]] of 11.5MJ/kg | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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