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[[File:EON-Stevens-Croft.jpg|400px|left|Steven's Croft Biomass Facility]]
[[File:EON-Stevens-Croft.jpg|300px|left|Steven's Croft Biomass Facility]]


==Summary==
==Summary==
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Construction of the facility at Steven's Croft not only included the biomass plant but a fuel processing facility and 26km of underground electrical cable connecting the plant to Chapel Cross electriclal sub-station<ref name="SC" />. The fuel processing facility was designed to blend all the various sources of fuel mentioned above into one homogeneous material. It includes up to 14 days of round wood storage, a facility for reception of pre-chipped fuel, up to 6000m3 of covered chipped fuel storage, a round wood chipping facility, fuel reclamation and forwarding equipment with systems for final preparation of the fuel before delivery to the power plant.<ref name="SC" />
Construction of the facility at Steven's Croft not only included the biomass plant but a fuel processing facility and 26km of underground electrical cable connecting the plant to Chapel Cross electriclal sub-station<ref name="SC" />. The fuel processing facility was designed to blend all the various sources of fuel mentioned above into one homogeneous material. It includes up to 14 days of round wood storage, a facility for reception of pre-chipped fuel, up to 6000m3 of covered chipped fuel storage, a round wood chipping facility, fuel reclamation and forwarding equipment with systems for final preparation of the fuel before delivery to the power plant.<ref name="SC" />


The facility also provides electricity to its fuel provider AW Jenkinsons and suplies heat to the neighbouring saw mil, James Jones and Sons<ref>https://www.eonenergy.com/About-eon/our-company/generation/our-current-portfolio/biomass/stevens-croft</ref>.
The facility also provides electricity to its fuel provider AW Jenkinsons and suplies heat to the neighbouring saw mil, James Jones and Sons<ref>[https://www.eonenergy.com/About-eon/our-company/generation/our-current-portfolio/biomass/stevens-croft/ E.ON]</ref>.


==Plant==
==Plant==