Margam Green Energy Plant - Revision history

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			A [[Biomass Waste EFW]] [[Margam Green Energy Plant]] is located near Port Talbot, South Wales, generating c. 40 MW<ref name="Marg">[https://www.margamgreenenergy.co.uk/ Margam Green Energy Plant] All Rights Reserved</ref> based on an annual combustion rate of c.335,000 tonnes of [[Wood Waste]] per annum<ref name="BVV">[http://www.volund.dk/Biomass_energy/References/Margam/ B&W Volund]</ref>.
	[[Category:Biomass EfW Plants]]{{#vardefine: epr\|DP3137EG}}		[[Category:Biomass EfW Plants]]{{#vardefine: epr\|DP3137EG}}
	{{BiomassPlant\|NAME= Magram Green Enegry Plant\|id=55\|EPR={{#var: epr}}}}		{{BiomassPlant\|NAME= Magram Green Enegry Plant\|id=55\|EPR={{#var: epr}}}}
	[[File:Margam-Green-Energy-forest-surround-July-2019-1-1024x569.jpg\|400px\|left\|Margam Green Energy Plant]]__TOC__		[[File:Margam-Green-Energy-forest-surround-July-2019-1-1024x569.jpg\|400px\|left\|Margam Green Energy Plant]]<ref name="Marg" /> __TOC__
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	~~<ref name="Marg" />~~

	==Summary==		==Summary==
			A [[Biomass Waste EFW]] [[Margam Green Energy Plant]] is located near Port Talbot, South Wales, generating c. 40 MW<ref name="Marg" /> based on an annual combustion rate of c.335,000 tonnes of [[Wood Waste]] per annum<ref name="BVV" />.
	A Biomass Waste EFW located near Port Talbot, South Wales, generating c. 40 MW<ref name="Marg"~~>[https://www.margamgreenenergy.co.uk~~/ ~~Margam Green Energy Plant] All Rights Reserved</ref~~> based on an annual combustion rate of c.335,000 tonnes of [[Wood Waste]] per annum<ref name="BVV"~~>[http://www.volund.dk/Biomass_energy/References/Margam~~/ ~~B&W Volund]</ref~~>.

	The plant was originally owned by [[Glennmont Partners]], a specialist clean energy investment fund which focuses on investment in clean energy infrastructure, but was sold to [[Greencoat Capital]] in April 2022, a company 75% owned by [[Schroders]]<ref>https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/glennmont-sells-margam-green-biomass-plant/</ref>. Originally the Margam project was a joint venture between Cardiff based energy development company, [[Eco2 Ltd]] and a local company, [[Western Logs Group]]. [[Eco2 Ltd]] now has responsibility for the plants overall operations and fuel management supply<ref name="Marg" />. The project was one of the final of its type to be supported under the [[ROC\|Renewables Obligation]] <ref>[https://fichtner.co.uk/projects/margam-green-energy-park/ Fichtner]</ref>.		The plant was originally owned by [[Glennmont Partners]], a specialist clean energy investment fund which focuses on investment in clean energy infrastructure, but was sold to [[Greencoat Capital]] in April 2022, a company 75% owned by [[Schroders]]<ref>https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/glennmont-sells-margam-green-biomass-plant/</ref>. Originally the Margam project was a joint venture between Cardiff based energy development company, [[Eco2 Ltd]] and a local company, [[Western Logs Group]]. [[Eco2 Ltd]] now has responsibility for the plants overall operations and fuel management supply<ref name="Marg" />. The project was one of the final of its type to be supported under the [[ROC\|Renewables Obligation]] <ref>[https://fichtner.co.uk/projects/margam-green-energy-park/ Fichtner]</ref>.
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	The plant features the patented advanced [[DynaGrate]]® technology which can handle a wide range of waste and is based on the [[Bruun & Sørensen]] technology.<ref name="BVV" />.		The plant features the patented advanced [[DynaGrate]]® technology which can handle a wide range of waste and is based on the [[Bruun & Sørensen]] technology.<ref name="BVV" />.

	=~~=Tonnage Input/Fuel==~~		{{BioSustain\|EPR={{#var: epr}}}}
	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:		{{EAIn\|EPR={{#var: epr}}}}
	{\| ~~class~~=~~"wikitable"~~
	\|-
	~~! Biomass !! Tonnage (2018-19)~~
	\|-
	~~\| [[Wood Waste]] \|\| '''52,689'''~~
	\|-
	~~\| Other \|\| 0~~
	\|-
	~~\| Total\|\|52,689~~
	\|}
	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 [[NRW]] 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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	{{BiomassPlant\|NAME= Magram Green Enegry Plant\|id=55\|EPR={{#var: epr}}}}		{{BiomassPlant\|NAME= Magram Green Enegry Plant\|id=55\|EPR={{#var: epr}}}}
	[[File:Margam-Green-Energy-forest-surround-July-2019-1-1024x569.jpg\|400px\|left\|Margam Green Energy Plant]]__TOC__		[[File:Margam-Green-Energy-forest-surround-July-2019-1-1024x569.jpg\|400px\|left\|Margam Green Energy Plant]]__TOC__

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	[[File:Margam-Green-Energy-forest-surround-July-2019-1-1024x569.jpg\|400px\|left\|Margam Green Energy Plant]]__TOC__		[[File:Margam-Green-Energy-forest-surround-July-2019-1-1024x569.jpg\|400px\|left\|Margam Green Energy Plant]]__TOC__
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	A Biomass Waste EFW located near Port Talbot, South Wales, generating c. 40 MW<ref name="Marg">[https://www.margamgreenenergy.co.uk/ Margam Green Energy Plant] All Rights Reserved</ref> based on an annual combustion rate of c.335,000 tonnes of [[Wood Waste]] per annum<ref name="BVV">[http://www.volund.dk/Biomass_energy/References/Margam/ B&W Volund]</ref>.		A Biomass Waste EFW located near Port Talbot, South Wales, generating c. 40 MW<ref name="Marg">[https://www.margamgreenenergy.co.uk/ Margam Green Energy Plant] All Rights Reserved</ref> based on an annual combustion rate of c.335,000 tonnes of [[Wood Waste]] per annum<ref name="BVV">[http://www.volund.dk/Biomass_energy/References/Margam/ B&W Volund]</ref>.

	The plant is owned by [[Glennmont Partners]], a specialist clean energy investment fund which focuses on investment in clean energy infrastructure. Originally the Margam project was a joint venture between Cardiff based energy development company, [[Eco2 Ltd]] and a local company, [[Western Logs Group]]. [[Eco2 Ltd]] now has responsibility for the plants overall operations and fuel management supply<ref name="Marg" />. The project was one of the final of its type to be supported under the [[ROC\|Renewables Obligation]] <ref>[https://fichtner.co.uk/projects/margam-green-energy-park/ Fichtner]</ref>.		The plant was originally owned by [[Glennmont Partners]], a specialist clean energy investment fund which focuses on investment in clean energy infrastructure, but was sold to [[Greencoat Capital]] in April 2022, a company 75% owned by [[Schroders]]<ref>https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/glennmont-sells-margam-green-biomass-plant/</ref>. Originally the Margam project was a joint venture between Cardiff based energy development company, [[Eco2 Ltd]] and a local company, [[Western Logs Group]]. [[Eco2 Ltd]] now has responsibility for the plants overall operations and fuel management supply<ref name="Marg" />. The project was one of the final of its type to be supported under the [[ROC\|Renewables Obligation]] <ref>[https://fichtner.co.uk/projects/margam-green-energy-park/ Fichtner]</ref>.

	The plant became operational in 2019 at a cost of c.£160m<ref name="Marg" />.		The plant became operational in 2019 at a cost of c.£160m<ref name="Marg" />.

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	==Plant==		==Plant==
	The main [[EPC]] contractor was the consortium of [[Babcock Wilcox VØlund] a/s]] (BWV) and [[Interserve Construction Ltd]]. VØlund is part of the Babcock & Wilcox Group, and provided the process equipment whilst [[Interserve]] (Wales) undertook the civil engineering and building. BWV have the responsibility for the plant’s operations and maintenance<ref name="Marg" /> for the next 15 years<ref name="BVV" />.		The main [[EPC]] contractor was the consortium of [[Babcock Wilcox VØlund a/s]] (BWV) and [[Interserve Construction Ltd]]. VØlund is part of the Babcock & Wilcox Group, and provided the process equipment whilst [[Interserve]] (Wales) undertook the civil engineering and building. BWV have the responsibility for the plant’s operations and maintenance<ref name="Marg" /> for the next 15 years<ref name="BVV" />.

	The plant features the patented advanced [[DynaGrate]]® technology which can handle a wide range of waste and is based on the [[Bruun & Sørensen]] technology.<ref name="BVV" />.		The plant features the patented advanced [[DynaGrate]]® technology which can handle a wide range of waste and is based on the [[Bruun & Sørensen]] technology.<ref name="BVV" />.

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	==Summary==		==Summary==

	A Biomass Waste EFW located near Port Talbot, South Wales, generating c. 40 MW<ref name="Marg">[https://www.margamgreenenergy.co.uk/ Margam Green Energy Plant] </ref> based on an annual combustion rate of c.335,000 tonnes of [[Wood Waste]] per annum<ref name="BVV">[http://www.volund.dk/Biomass_energy/References/Margam/ B&W Volund]</ref>.		A Biomass Waste EFW located near Port Talbot, South Wales, generating c. 40 MW<ref name="Marg">[https://www.margamgreenenergy.co.uk/ Margam Green Energy Plant] All Rights Reserved</ref> based on an annual combustion rate of c.335,000 tonnes of [[Wood Waste]] per annum<ref name="BVV">[http://www.volund.dk/Biomass_energy/References/Margam/ B&W Volund]</ref>.

	The plant is owned by [[Glennmont Partners]], a specialist clean energy investment fund which focuses on investment in clean energy infrastructure. Originally the Margam project was a joint venture between Cardiff based energy development company, [[Eco2 Ltd]] and a local company, [[Western Logs Group]]. [[Eco2 Ltd]] now has responsibility for the plants overall operations and fuel management supply<ref name="Marg" />. The project was one of the final of its type to be supported under the [[ROC\|Renewables Obligation]] <ref>[https://fichtner.co.uk/projects/margam-green-energy-park/ Fichtner]</ref>.		The plant is owned by [[Glennmont Partners]], a specialist clean energy investment fund which focuses on investment in clean energy infrastructure. Originally the Margam project was a joint venture between Cardiff based energy development company, [[Eco2 Ltd]] and a local company, [[Western Logs Group]]. [[Eco2 Ltd]] now has responsibility for the plants overall operations and fuel management supply<ref name="Marg" />. The project was one of the final of its type to be supported under the [[ROC\|Renewables Obligation]] <ref>[https://fichtner.co.uk/projects/margam-green-energy-park/ Fichtner]</ref>.

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			<ref name="Marg" />

	==Summary==		==Summary==

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	==Summary==		==Summary==

	A Biomass Waste EFW located near Port Talbot, South Wales, generating c. 40 MW<ref name="Marg">[https://www.margamgreenenergy.co.uk/ Margam Green Energy Plant] </ref> based on an annual combustion rate of c.335,000 tonnes of ~~wood waste~~ per annum<ref name="BVV">[http://www.volund.dk/Biomass_energy/References/Margam/ B&W Volund]</ref>.		A Biomass Waste EFW located near Port Talbot, South Wales, generating c. 40 MW<ref name="Marg">[https://www.margamgreenenergy.co.uk/ Margam Green Energy Plant] </ref> based on an annual combustion rate of c.335,000 tonnes of [[Wood Waste]] per annum<ref name="BVV">[http://www.volund.dk/Biomass_energy/References/Margam/ B&W Volund]</ref>.

	The plant is owned by [[Glennmont Partners]], a specialist clean energy investment fund which focuses on investment in clean energy infrastructure. Originally the Margam project was a joint venture between Cardiff based energy development company, [[Eco2 Ltd]] and a local company, [[Western Logs Group]]. [[Eco2 Ltd]] now has responsibility for the plants overall operations and fuel management supply<ref name="Marg" />. The project was one of the final of its type to be supported under the [[ROC\|Renewables Obligation]] <ref>[https://fichtner.co.uk/projects/margam-green-energy-park/ Fichtner]</ref>.		The plant is owned by [[Glennmont Partners]], a specialist clean energy investment fund which focuses on investment in clean energy infrastructure. Originally the Margam project was a joint venture between Cardiff based energy development company, [[Eco2 Ltd]] and a local company, [[Western Logs Group]]. [[Eco2 Ltd]] now has responsibility for the plants overall operations and fuel management supply<ref name="Marg" />. The project was one of the final of its type to be supported under the [[ROC\|Renewables Obligation]] <ref>[https://fichtner.co.uk/projects/margam-green-energy-park/ Fichtner]</ref>.
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	==Plant==		==Plant==
	The main [[EPC]] contractor was the consortium of [[Babcock Wilcox VØlund] a/s]] (BWV) and [[Interserve Construction Ltd]]. VØlund is part of the Babcock & Wilcox Group, and provided the process equipment whilst Interserve (Wales) undertook the civil engineering and building. BWV have the responsibility for the plant’s operations and maintenance<ref name="Marg" /> for the next 15 years<ref name="BVV" />.		The main [[EPC]] contractor was the consortium of [[Babcock Wilcox VØlund] a/s]] (BWV) and [[Interserve Construction Ltd]]. VØlund is part of the Babcock & Wilcox Group, and provided the process equipment whilst [[Interserve]] (Wales) undertook the civil engineering and building. BWV have the responsibility for the plant’s operations and maintenance<ref name="Marg" /> for the next 15 years<ref name="BVV" />.

	The plant features the patented advanced ~~DynaGrate®~~ technology which can handle a wide range of waste and is based on the [[Bruun & Sørensen]] technology.<ref name="BVV" />.		The plant features the patented advanced [[DynaGrate]]® technology which can handle a wide range of waste and is based on the [[Bruun & Sørensen]] technology.<ref name="BVV" />.

	==Tonnage Input/Fuel==		==Tonnage Input/Fuel==

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	The plant features the patented advanced DynaGrate® technology which can handle a wide range of waste and is based on the [[Bruun & Sørensen]] technology.<ref name="BVV" />.		The plant features the patented advanced DynaGrate® technology which can handle a wide range of waste and is based on the [[Bruun & Sørensen]] technology.<ref name="BVV" />.

			==Tonnage Input/Fuel==
			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:
			{\| class="wikitable"
			\|-
			! Biomass !! Tonnage (2018-19)
			\|-
			\| [[Wood Waste]] \|\| '''52,689'''
			\|-
			\| Other \|\| 0
			\|-
			\| Total\|\|52,689
			\|}
			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 [[NRW]] 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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	The plant became operational in 2019 at a cost of c.£160m<ref name="Marg" />.		The plant became operational in 2019 at a cost of c.£160m<ref name="Marg" />.

	The Margam plant takes [[Wood Waste]] that is supplied by [[Stobart Biomass]] on a long term contract. The [[Wood Waste]] is sourced and supplied by [[Stobart Biomass]] from across the country at a rate of approximately 6,000 tonnes per week<ref name="Marg" />. The plant is also capable of processing contaminated wood and fuel containing metals with no pre-treatment required. The facility is also able to take municipal waste as a fuel source in the future if required<ref name="BVV" />.		The Margam plant takes [[Wood Waste]] that is supplied by [[Stobart Biomass]] on a long term contract. The [[Wood Waste]] is sourced and supplied by [[Stobart Biomass]] from across the country at a rate of approximately 6,000 tonnes per week/355,000 tonnes per year<ref name="Marg" />. The plant is also capable of processing contaminated wood and fuel containing metals with no pre-treatment required. The facility is also able to take municipal waste as a fuel source in the future if required<ref name="BVV" />.

	==Plant==		==Plant==

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	[[Category:Biomass EfW Plants]]{{#vardefine: epr\|~~tbc2~~}}		[[Category:Biomass EfW Plants]]{{#vardefine: epr\|DP3137EG}}
	{{BiomassPlant\|NAME= Magram Green Enegry Plant\|id=55\|EPR={{#var: epr}}}}		{{BiomassPlant\|NAME= Magram Green Enegry Plant\|id=55\|EPR={{#var: epr}}}}
	[[File:Margam-Green-Energy-forest-surround-July-2019-1-1024x569.jpg\|400px\|left\|Margam Green Energy Plant]]__TOC__		[[File:Margam-Green-Energy-forest-surround-July-2019-1-1024x569.jpg\|400px\|left\|Margam Green Energy Plant]]__TOC__