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The Javelin Park EfW is located in Gloucestershire next to the M5 motorway to the south of Gloucester and is aka '''Gloucestershire EFW'''. It utilises combustion technology to convert 190,000 tonnes per year of municipal [[residual waste]], supplied by [[Gloucestershire County Council]], into electricity. [[Urbaser]] and [[Balfour Beatty]] were partners in a joint venture (as Urbaser Balfour Beatty) that developed, constructed and operated the plant. This EfW that has been operational since autumn 2019 and was acquired by [[FCC Environment]] in 2024 as part of their acquisition of [[Urbaser]].<ref name="ref1" >Urbaser Balfour Beaty, 2020. [https://www.ubbgloucestershire.co.uk/the-technology The technology — UBB. Online [Accessed 4 Feb. 2020]]</ref><ref>[https://www.fcc.es/en/web/portalwebfcc/-/fcc-servicios-medio-ambiente-alcanza-un-acuerdo-para-comprar-a-urbaser-su-filial-en-reino-unido FCC News Item]</ref>.  

The Javelin Park EfW is located in Gloucestershire next to the M5 motorway to the south of Gloucester and is aka '''Gloucestershire EFW'''. It utilises combustion technology to convert 190,000 tonnes per year of municipal [[residual waste]], supplied by [[Gloucestershire County Council]], into electricity. [[Urbaser]] and [[Balfour Beatty]] were partners in a joint venture (as Urbaser Balfour Beatty) that developed, constructed and operated the plant. This EfW that has been operational since autumn 2019 and was acquired by [[FCC Environment]] in 2024 as part of their acquisition of [[Urbaser]].<ref name="ref1" >Urbaser Balfour Beaty, 2020. [https://www.ubbgloucestershire.co.uk/the-technology The technology — UBB. Online [Accessed 4 Feb. 2020]]</ref>.

The contract between [[Gloucestershire County Council]] and [[Urbaser Balfour Beatty]] for the development and operation of this facility was reported in the region of £500 million.