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An [[EfW]] facility based upon conventional combustion technology and considered an [[ERF]] based on its [[R1]] status. Trident Park has permitted operational capacity of 425,000 tonnes per annum, operated and owned by [[Viridor]]. Delivery of waste is by road and the facility processes primarily residual [[Household Waste]] and some [[Commercial Waste]]<ref>[https://www.viridor.co.uk/energy/energy-recovery-facilities/cardiff-erf/ Viridor Website]</ref> | |||
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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
An [[EfW]] facility based upon conventional combustion technology and considered an [[ERF]] based on its [[R1]] status. Trident Park has permitted operational capacity of 425,000 tonnes per annum, operated and owned by [[Viridor]]. Delivery of waste is by road and the facility processes primarily residual [[Household Waste]] and some [[Commercial Waste]]<ref>[https://www.viridor.co.uk/energy/energy-recovery-facilities/cardiff-erf/ Viridor Website]</ref> | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The Trident Park facility was built primarily to service a 25 year [[PPP]] contract signed in December 2013 <ref>[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/viridor-signs-25-year-prosiect-gwyrdd-efw-deal/ Letsrecycle Article]</ref> by [[Cardiff County Council | Cardiff]] on behalf of the [[Prosiect Gwyrdd]] (Project Green) partnership of five local authorities in South Wales ([[Cardiff County Council | Cardiff]], [[Newport City Council| Newport]], [[Monmouthshire County Council |Monmouthshire]], [[Vale of Glamorgan Council| Vale of Glamorgan]] and [[Caerphilly County Borough Council|Caerphilly]]), with an anticipated input of 172,000 tonnes per annum of the total design capacity of 350,000 tonnes per annum - receiving additional residual [[Commercial Waste]]. It is located in Cardiff bay and has been operational since 2014. | |||
==Plant== | ==Plant== | ||
Built by [[CNIM]] and [[Lagan]] which started in Spring 2012 and was delivered in 2014<ref>[https://laganscg.com/news/lagan-construction-is-awarded-50-million-energy-from-waste-contract-in-cardiff Lagan Website]</ref> at a reported <ref>[http://haggaiprojects.co.uk/efw-projects/4594784023 Haggai Projects Website]</ref> £206m capital cost. | |||
The plant comprises 2 lines via standard combustion technology Martin Reverse Acting Grate, generating super-heated steam, and is configured to run on primarily residual [[Household Waste]] and similar residual [[Commercial Waste]]. | |||
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