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{{#vardefine:epr|KP3702MY}}[[Category:EfW Plants]] | {{#vardefine:epr|KP3702MY}}[[Category:EfW Plants]] | ||
An [[EfW]] facility based upon conventional [[combustion]] technology and | An [[EfW]] facility based upon conventional [[combustion]] technology that completed construction and handover in August 2024<ref>[https://www.kanadevia-inova.com/hitachi-zosen-inova-hands-new-slough-multifuel-facility-to-sse-and-copenhagen-infrastructure-partners/ HZI Website News Article Aug'24]</ref>. [[Slough Multifuel EFW]] was granted [[Planning Permission|planning permission]] in 2017 and has a permitted capacity of 480,000 tonnes per annum.{{EfWTemplate|EPR={{#var:epr}}|id=75}}[[File:Slough-mf.png|350px|left|Slough Multifuel Image from HZI website, all rights reserved]]__TOC__<br clear='left'/> | ||
==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
An [[EfW]] facility based upon conventional [[combustion]] technology and | An [[EfW]] facility based upon conventional [[combustion]] technology that completed construction and handover in August 2024. [[Slough Multifuel EFW]] was granted [[Planning Permission|planning permission]] in 2017 and has a permitted capacity of 480,000 tonnes per annum. The site was purchased in 2008 by [[SSE]] and the project is being developed by a 50:50 joint venture between [[SEE Thermal]] and [[Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners]] (CIP)<ref>https://www.ssethermal.com/energy-from-waste/slough-multifuel/</ref>. | ||
The plant is located on the Slough Trading Estate, close to the [[Slough Heat & Power]] facility, which is based on [[biomass]] feedstock. | The plant is located on the Slough Trading Estate, close to the [[Slough Heat & Power]] facility, which is based on [[biomass]] feedstock. | ||
==Technology== | ==Technology== | ||
The plant technology | The plant technology comprises standard moving [[grate]] technology, producing super-heated steam with an operational capacity of 545,000 tonnes per annum, generating 50MWe <ref>[https://www.ssethermal.com/media/zuolpb1n/slough-multifuel-newsletter_jan2021.pdf January 2021 Newsletter]</ref>. | ||
==Construction== | ==Construction== | ||
The plant gained [[Planning Permission|planning permission]] in 2017, and | The plant gained [[Planning Permission|planning permission]] in 2017, and was delivered by an [[EPC]] turnkey arrangement with [[Hitachi Zosen Inova]] technology. Construction was reported completed in August 2024<ref>[https://www.hz-inova.com/hitachi-zosen-inova-hands-new-slough-multifuel-facility-to-sse-and-copenhagen-infrastructure-partners/ [[Hitachi Zosen Inova]] Press Release]</ref>. | ||
==Waste Input== | ==Waste Input== | ||