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In 2008 Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) acquired Slough Heat and Power (SH&P) from SERGO for £49.25m<ref>https://www.theengineer.co.uk/sse-buys-slough-heat-and-power/</ref>.

The plant supplies all of the business located on the same trading estate as SH&P with heat, electricity and hot water. Over 2000 nearby homes are also supplied with their electricity from the plant via 100 km of underground cable as part of a private electricity network. Nearly 30% of the site has been rebuilt since 1990<ref name="REN"~~>[https:~~/~~/www.renewableenergyworld.com/2008/03/27/biomass-for-business-at-the-uks-largest-biomass-chp-plant-51979/#gref/ Renewable Energy World]</ref~~>.

The plant was converted to renewable fuel in c.2001 at a cost of approximately £30m<ref name="REN">[https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/2008/03/27/biomass-for-business-at-the-uks-largest-biomass-chp-plant-51979/#gref/ Renewable Energy World]</ref> and this led to the development of an innovative, integrated supply chain for secure fuel supply in partnership with local suppliers such as Thames Valley Energy, a not-for-profit renewable energy agency<ref name="REN" />.

The plant supplies all of the business located on the same trading estate as SH&P with heat, electricity and hot water. Over 2000 nearby homes are also supplied with their electricity from the plant via 100 km of underground cable as part of a private electricity network. Nearly 30% of the site has been rebuilt since 1990<ref name="REN" />.

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 In 2008 Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) acquired Slough Heat and Power (SH&P) from SERGO for £49.25m<ref>https://www.theengineer.co.uk/sse-buys-slough-heat-and-power/</ref>.
-The plant supplies all of the business located on the same trading estate as SH&P with heat, electricity and hot water. Over 2000 nearby homes are also supplied with their electricity from the plant via 100 km of underground cable as part of a private electricity network. Nearly 30% of the site has been rebuilt since 1990<ref name="REN">[https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/2008/03/27/biomass-for-business-at-the-uks-largest-biomass-chp-plant-51979/#gref/ Renewable Energy World]</ref>.
+The plant was converted to renewable fuel in c.2001 at a cost of approximately £30m<ref name="REN">[https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/2008/03/27/biomass-for-business-at-the-uks-largest-biomass-chp-plant-51979/#gref/ Renewable Energy World]</ref> and this led to the development of an innovative, integrated supply chain for secure fuel supply in partnership with local suppliers such as Thames Valley Energy, a not-for-profit renewable energy agency<ref name="REN" />.
+The plant supplies all of the business located on the same trading estate as SH&P with heat, electricity and hot water. Over 2000 nearby homes are also supplied with their electricity from the plant via 100 km of underground cable as part of a private electricity network. Nearly 30% of the site has been rebuilt since 1990<ref name="REN" />.
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