Canford

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An EfW facility based upon Gasification technology. Originally owned and developed by New Earth Solutions as part of a wider development at the Canford site in Dorset, it was granted planning consent in 2013 and was intended to be operational by 2015, generating 10MWe. The adjacent MBT plant is operational but no construction is understood to have progressed on the EfW facility.


Canford
Consultation Stage
Site Location
Site Location

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Waste Licence Tbc16
Operator MVV Environment Ltd
Region South West
Operational Capacity 260ktpa
Is site R1? fal
When was R1 Granted?
What was the R1 value 0.00
Electrical Capacity 27.00MWe
Number of Lines 0
Number of Turbines 0
CHP Yes
Technology Approach EfW
Funding Type Merchant

Operators Annual Report


Input Data

Year HH C&I Clin RDF Total


Output Data

Year IBA IBA %ge of Tot IN APC APC %ge of Tot IN

Artist Impression of Canford Gasifiaction Facility
Artist Impression of Canford Gasifiaction Facility


Summary

An EfW facility based upon Gasification technology. Originally owned and developed by New Earth Solutions as part of a wider development at the Canford site in Dorset, it was granted planning consent in 2013 and was intended to be operational by 2015, generating 10MWe. The adjacent MBT plant is operational but no construction is understood to have progressed on the EfW facility.

Technology

The plant was designed based on the New Earth Solutions Technology or NEST that was utilized in Avonmouth but was mothballed after operational difficulties and with the business going into administration in 2016[1].

Construction

There is no information on the current status of funding or construction of the project in the public domain.

Waste Input

The plant was designed to run on 80,000 tonnes per annum of prepared RDF from the adjacent MBT facility[2].

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