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It is operated by [[Solar 21]] and became fully operational in Februaury 2018. | It is operated by [[Solar 21]] and became fully operational in Februaury 2018. | ||
The project is thought to have cost £35m<ref name="HRS" | The project is thought to have cost £35m<ref name="HRS">[https://bioenergyinternational.com/heat-power/hrs-start-work-35-million-tansterne-biomass-power-plant/ Bioenergy International]</ref> | ||
==Plant== | ==Plant== | ||
The biomass power plant uses combustion, heat recovery and power module technology developed by HRS subsidiary HRS Energy Ltd which was manufactured in Hull by project partner CF Struthers<ref name="HRS" /> | The biomass power plant uses combustion, heat recovery and power module technology developed by HRS subsidiary HRS Energy Ltd which was manufactured in Hull by project partner CF Struthers<ref name="HRS" /> | ||
In September 2019 the O&M contractor HRS Energy Tansterne Ltd (HRSET) went into administration. HRSET had originally held the O&M contract until it expired on 01/09/73. The plant is now owner-operated by GIB-Bio Ltd which is a subsidiary of Solar 21, the owners of the facility. | In September 2019 the O&M contractor HRS Energy Tansterne Ltd (HRSET) went into administration. HRSET had originally held the O&M contract until it expired on 01/09/73. The plant is now owner-operated by GIB-Bio Ltd which is a subsidiary of Solar 21, the owners of the facility. | ||
==Refernces== | ==Refernces== | ||
Revision as of 13:02, 8 April 2020
Summary
A Biomass Waste EFW facility located in Tansterne near Hullwhich is based on c.150,000 tonnes per annum of waste wood generating 22MW of electricity to the grid[1].
It is operated by Solar 21 and became fully operational in Februaury 2018.
The project is thought to have cost £35m[2]
Plant
The biomass power plant uses combustion, heat recovery and power module technology developed by HRS subsidiary HRS Energy Ltd which was manufactured in Hull by project partner CF Struthers[2]
In September 2019 the O&M contractor HRS Energy Tansterne Ltd (HRSET) went into administration. HRSET had originally held the O&M contract until it expired on 01/09/73. The plant is now owner-operated by GIB-Bio Ltd which is a subsidiary of Solar 21, the owners of the facility.