Westfield EfW Plant
An EfW facility based upon conventional combustion technology, located at Westfield Opencast Site, Fife in Scotland. The Westfield EfW Plant is forecast to have a maximum capacity of 240,000 tonnes per annum generating 23MW with around 21.5MW of electricity exported.
| Westfield EfW Plant Under Construction | |
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| Waste Licence | Tbc46 |
| Operator | Brockwell Energy |
| Region | Scotland |
| Operational Capacity | 240ktpa |
| Is site R1? | No |
| When was R1 Granted? | |
| What was the R1 value | 0.00 |
| Electrical Capacity | 21.50MWe |
| Number of Lines | 0 |
| Number of Turbines | 0 |
| CHP | |
| Technology Approach | EfW Incineration |
| Funding Type | [[]] |
Operators Annual Report
Input Data
| Year | HH | C&I | Clin | RDF | Total |
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Output Data
| Year | IBA | IBA %ge of Tot IN | APC | APC %ge of Tot IN |
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Summary
An EfW facility based upon conventional combustion technology, located at Westfield Opencast Site, Fife in Scotland. The Westfield EfW Plant is forecast to have a maximum capacity of 240,000 tonnes per annum generating 23MW with around 21.5MW of electricity exported. The site is owned by Hargreaves Services and was developed by Brockwell Energy[1].
In September 2022 it was announced that Westfield Energy Recovery Ltd (the owner of the project) was sold by Brockwell Energy to Equitix[2].
It is expected that the facility will become operational by early 2025[3].
Technology
The moving-grate combustion technology will be provided by Hitachi Zosen Inova with their own technology[4].
Construction
Hitachi Zosen Inova is the EPC and Operational and Management contractor for this facility. Construction is due to commence in February 2022 and the plant is expected to be fully operational in early 2025[3].
Waste Input
The facility will accept residual waste as feedstock and RDF with Cireco supplying the facility[5].
References
- ↑ Brockwell Website
- ↑ Letsrecycle Article September 2022
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Earls Gate Energy Centre, 2020. Pioneer Point Partners. Online. [Accessed 21 Dec. 2021.]
- ↑ HZI News Item Accessed Dec. 2021
- ↑ Letsrecycle.com article April 2021