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{{#vardefine:epr|Tbc23}}[[Category:EfW Plants]] | {{#vardefine:epr|Tbc23}}[[Category:EfW Plants]] | ||
[[Eastcroft EfW (Lines 1 & 2)]], located in Nottingham has been operated by [[FCC Environment]] since 1998. A [[Eastcroft EfW (3rd Line)]] is the addition of third line with a new boiler and [[combustion]] system for this facility | [[Eastcroft EfW (Lines 1 & 2)]], located in Nottingham has been operated by [[FCC Environment]] since 1998. A [[Eastcroft EfW (3rd Line)]] is the addition of third line with a new boiler and [[combustion]] system for this facility which, if constructed, would add a capacity of 140,000 tpa of waste to the existing capacity provided by lines 1 & 2<ref name="ref1" >FCC Environment, 2020. [https://www.fccenvironment.co.uk/green-energy/eastcroft/ Eastcroft - FCC Environment. Online. FCC Environment. [Accessed 21 Feb. 2020].]</ref>. {{EfWTemplate|EPR={{#var:epr}}|id=98}}[[File:Eastcroft EfW.jpg|400px|left|Eastcroft EfW. FCC Environment, 2020.]]__TOC__<br clear='left' /> | ||
==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
[[Eastcroft EfW (Lines 1 & 2)]], located in Nottingham has been operated by [[FCC Environment]] since 1998. A [[Eastcroft EfW (3rd Line)]] is the addition of third line with a new boiler and [[combustion]] system for this facility | [[Eastcroft EfW (Lines 1 & 2)]], located in Nottingham has been operated by [[FCC Environment]] since 1998. A [[Eastcroft EfW (3rd Line)]] is the addition of third line with a new boiler and [[combustion]] system for this facility which, if constructed, would add a capacity of 140,000 tpa of waste to the existing capacity provided by lines 1 & 2<ref name="ref1" >FCC Environment, 2020. [https://www.fccenvironment.co.uk/green-energy/eastcroft/ Eastcroft - FCC Environment. Online. FCC Environment. [Accessed 21 Feb. 2020].]</ref>. The additional third line was initially granted planning permission in February 2009 for 100,000 tpa, but a new planning consent was granted in 2016 allowing the extension to provide 140,000 tpa of additional capacity<ref name="ref2" >ENDS Waste and Bioenergy, 2016. [https://www.endswasteandbioenergy.com/article/1380596/expansion-fccs-efw-plant Expansion for FCC’s EfW plant. Online. Endswasteandbioenergy.com. [Accessed 21 Feb. 2020].]</ref>. | ||
The facility is operated under a three party agreement between [[FCC Environment]], [[Nottingham City Council]] and [[Nottinghamshire County Council]], with the waste capacity provided by all three<ref name="ref3" >Lets Recycle, 2016.[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/fcc-to-almost-double-eastcroft-efw-capacity/ FCC to almost double [[Eastcroft EfW (Lines 1 & 2)]] capacity. [online] letsrecycle.com.[Accessed 21 Feb. 2020].]</ref>. | The facility is operated under a three party agreement between [[FCC Environment]], [[Nottingham City Council]] and [[Nottinghamshire County Council]], with the waste capacity provided by all three<ref name="ref3" >Lets Recycle, 2016.[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/fcc-to-almost-double-eastcroft-efw-capacity/ FCC to almost double [[Eastcroft EfW (Lines 1 & 2)]] capacity. [online] letsrecycle.com.[Accessed 21 Feb. 2020].]</ref>. | ||
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==Construction== | ==Construction== | ||
Awaiting confirmation details from [[FCC Environment]]. The Eastcroft EfW website states that construction was expected to commence in 2020<ref>https://eastcroft.fccenvironment.co.uk/eastcroft-energy-from-waste/</ref>, although the annual report by FCC states that the construction had not commenced in | Awaiting confirmation details from [[FCC Environment]]. The Eastcroft EfW website states that construction was expected to commence in 2020<ref>https://eastcroft.fccenvironment.co.uk/eastcroft-energy-from-waste/</ref>, although the annual report by FCC states that the construction had not commenced in 2021. | ||
==Waste Input== | ==Waste Input== | ||