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The facility runs continuously 24/7 with a planned shutdown for around two weeks each year for maintenance.
The facility runs continuously 24/7 with a planned shutdown for around two weeks each year for maintenance.


The contract between Gloucestershire County Council and Urbaser Balfour Beatty for the development and operation of this facility has a figure in the region of £500 million.
The contract between Gloucestershire County Council and Urbaser Balfour Beatty for the development and operation of this facility has a figure in the region of £500 million.
From this process, there are two solid waste products: Incinerator Bottom Ash (IBA), which is processed to recover metals that have passed through the system and is then graded for recycling on-site, and lime-based residues from the flue gas treatment system, which are taken off site for treatment and disposal<ref name="ref1" />.


==Local Authority Users==
==Local Authority Users==