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[[ | {{#vardefine:epr|UP3038WA}}[[Category:EfW Plants]]An [[EfW]] facility based upon [[Gasification]] technology. The Ratty's Lane site (also known as Hoddesdon Energy), was originally developed by [[AssetGen Partners]], with investment from [[Noy Fund]], [[P3P Partners]] and [[Bioenergy Investment Group]]. It was reported in January 2022 that it was to be 'placed in preservation from March 2022' due to a failure to perform to design<ref>https://www.endswasteandbioenergy.com/article/1738732/hoddesdon-shut-waste-gasification-plant-fails</ref> | ||
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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
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==Technology== | ==Technology== | ||
The plant is understood to be a 3 line, grate based technology by [[Biomass Power Limited]], generating steam to turbines delivering 10MWe. | The plant is understood to be a 3 line, [[grate]] based technology by [[Biomass Power Limited]], generating steam to turbines delivering 10MWe. | ||
==Construction== | ==Construction== | ||
The plant is being constructed under a turnkey [[EPC]] arrangement at a capital cost of GBP £60m by [[Bouygues Energy Services]] who will also operate and maintain the plant for 10 years<ref>[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/testing-starts-hoddesdon-gasification-plant/ Letsrecycle Article]</ref>. | The plant is being constructed under a turnkey [[EPC]] arrangement at a capital cost of GBP £60m by [[Bouygues Energy Services]] who will also operate and maintain the plant for 10 years. Whilst testing was reported to have commenced in January 2018<ref>[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/testing-starts-hoddesdon-gasification-plant/ Letsrecycle Article]</ref>, the [[Bioenergy Investment Group]] currently suggests the plant is operational, with take over certificate granted in 2020 and performance testing in process<ref>https://bioenergyinfrastructure.co.uk/site/hoddesdon-energy/</ref>. | ||
==Waste Input== | ==Waste Input== |