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==Summary==

Also known as Biomass UK No 3, [[Boston Energy Production Facility]] is a [[Biomass EfW]] facility based on [[Wood Waste]] or [[RDF]] designed to export 11.7MWe of power<ref>Annual Report 2021</ref>. The plant was developed by [[Aviva Investors]]<ref>https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/boston-biomass-approved-nrw-consults-barry/</ref>.

Also known as Biomass UK No 3, [[Boston Energy Production Facility]] is a [[Biomass EfW]] facility based on [[Wood Waste]] or [[RDF]] designed to export 11.7MWe of power<ref>Annual Report 2021</ref>. The plant was developed by [[Aviva Investors]]<ref>https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/boston-biomass-approved-nrw-consults-barry/</ref> and was reported in November 2024 as being close to being mothballed [https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/aviva-to-pull-plug-on-three-failed-efws-28-11-2024/]

==Plant==

The plant is based on a [[gasification]] technology via a [[~~fluidised bed~~]] with power generation via a steam [[boiler]] and [[turbine]] designed to process up to 86,400 tonnes per annum ata nominal capacity of 10.8 tonnes per hour<ref>Permit Decision Document</ref>. The plant remainder closed much of 2021 to allow for an upgrade programme and did not generate any power in the year<ref>Annual Report</ref>.

The plant is based on a [[gasification]] technology via a [[Fluidised Bed]] with power generation via a steam [[boiler]] and [[turbine]] designed to process up to 86,400 tonnes per annum ata nominal capacity of 10.8 tonnes per hour<ref>Permit Decision Document</ref>. The plant remainder closed much of 2021 to allow for an upgrade programme and did not generate any power in the year<ref>Annual Report</ref>.

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 ==Summary==
-Also known as Biomass UK No 3, [[Boston Energy Production Facility]] is a [[Biomass EfW]] facility based on [[Wood Waste]] or [[RDF]] designed to export 11.7MWe of power<ref>Annual Report 2021</ref>. The plant was developed by [[Aviva Investors]]<ref>https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/boston-biomass-approved-nrw-consults-barry/</ref>.
+Also known as Biomass UK No 3, [[Boston Energy Production Facility]] is a [[Biomass EfW]] facility based on [[Wood Waste]] or [[RDF]] designed to export 11.7MWe of power<ref>Annual Report 2021</ref>. The plant was developed by [[Aviva Investors]]<ref>https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/boston-biomass-approved-nrw-consults-barry/</ref> and was reported in November 2024 as being close to being mothballed [https://www.mrw.co.uk/news/aviva-to-pull-plug-on-three-failed-efws-28-11-2024/]
 ==Plant==
-The plant is based on a [[gasification]] technology via a [[fluidised bed]] with power generation via a steam [[boiler]] and [[turbine]] designed to process up to 86,400 tonnes per annum ata nominal capacity of 10.8 tonnes per hour<ref>Permit Decision Document</ref>. The plant remainder closed much of 2021 to allow for an upgrade programme and did not generate any power in the year<ref>Annual Report</ref>.
+The plant is based on a [[gasification]] technology via a [[Fluidised Bed]] with power generation via a steam [[boiler]] and [[turbine]] designed to process up to 86,400 tonnes per annum ata nominal capacity of 10.8 tonnes per hour<ref>Permit Decision Document</ref>. The plant remainder closed much of 2021 to allow for an upgrade programme and did not generate any power in the year<ref>Annual Report</ref>.
 {{BioSustain|EPR={{#var: epr}}}}