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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
An [[EfW]] facility based upon conventional combustion technology and considered an [[ERF]] based on its [[R1]] status. Wilton 11 has a permitted operational capacity of 444,000 tonnes per annum, and is owned by a joint venture between [[Suez]] and [[Sembcorp]] and operated by [[Suez]]. Delivery of waste is primarily by rail and the facility processes primarily residual [[Household Waste]] and some [[Commercial Waste]]<ref>[https://www.sembcorp.co.uk/our-services/our-services/energy/ Sembcorp Website]</ref>. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The Wilton 11 facility was built primarily to service a 30 year [[PPP]] contract signed in April 2013 with [[Mersyside Waste Disposal Authority| Merseyside]] <ref>[https://www.power-technology.com/projects/teesside-energy-from-waste-efw-facility/ Power Technology Website]</ref>, with anticipated input of 440,000 tonnes per annum i.e the majority of the tonnage. [[Residual Waste]] is loaded at [[Knowsley Rail Transfer Station]] prior to its transport to Wilton 11. It was formally opened in June 2018 <ref>[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/suez-wilton-efw-opened/ Letsrecycle Article]</ref>. It is located in Teeside on the Wilton International Industrial Estate and is discrete from [[Wilton 10]] which is a [[Biomass Waste EFW]] project. | |||
==Plant== | ==Plant== | ||
Built by [[CNIM]] and [[Clugson]] construction started in 2014 and was completed in 2016 at a reported £250m capital cost, generating 49 MWe and steam for the adjacent [[Sembcorp]] site, although the listing does not show it to be a [[CHP]] plant<ref>[https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/business/business-news/wilton-11-work-250m-create-7967920 Local Press Article]</ref>. The finance and delivery was under a build, own, operate and transfer contract with [[Mersyside Waste Disposal Authority| Merseyside]]. | |||
==Local Authority Users== | ==Local Authority Users== | ||