Dundee EfW CHP Facility: Difference between revisions

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==Summary==

An EfW facility based upon conventional combustion technology and presently in advanced construction. Dundee EfW CHP ~~facility~~ has a forecast operational capacity of 110,000 tonnes per annum, operated and owned by [[MVV]]. <ref>[https://www.mvv.de/en/about-us/group-of-companies/mvv-umwelt/shareholdings/mvv-environment-ltd/baldovie-efw-chp-facility MVV]</ref>

An [[EfW]] facility based upon conventional [[combustion]] technology and presently in advanced construction. [[Dundee EfW CHP Facility]] has a forecast operational capacity of 110,000 tonnes per annum, operated and owned by [[MVV]]. <ref>[https://www.mvv.de/en/about-us/group-of-companies/mvv-umwelt/shareholdings/mvv-environment-ltd/baldovie-efw-chp-facility MVV]</ref>

This EfW facility is being built next door to the [[Baldovie]] EfW facility which will cease operations once this plant goes live.

This [[EfW] facility is being built next door to the [[Baldovie]] EfW facility which will cease operations once this plant goes live.

The plant is being built as part of a contract between [[MVV]] and [[Dundee City Council]] and [[Angus Council]].

==History==

Construction began on the new plant in 2018 and is due to be operational at the end of 2020.

Construction began on the new plant in 2018 and was due to be operational at the end of 2020, first waste was reported through hopper in March 2021<ref>[[https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6777665733691244544/?updateEntityUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_feedUpdate%3A%28V2%2Curn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6777665733691244544%29 Linked-in Post</ref>.

==Plant==

The facility is due to incorporate [[grate]] technology with steam from the process due to be used as a source of heat for the near by Michelin tyre production factory (should it still be in operation once the facility becomes fully operational).

The facility is due to incorporate grate ~~incineration~~ technology with steam from the process due to be used as a source of heat for the near by Michelin tyre production factory (should it still be in operation once the facility becomes fully operational).

The building has been designed to measure 134m in length and 38m in height, with an exhaust stack measuring 90m.<ref>[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/mvv-secures-permission-for-dundee-erf Let's Recycle]/</ref>

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 ==Summary==
-An EfW facility based upon conventional combustion technology and presently in advanced construction. Dundee EfW CHP facility has a forecast operational capacity of 110,000 tonnes per annum, operated and owned by [[MVV]]. <ref>[https://www.mvv.de/en/about-us/group-of-companies/mvv-umwelt/shareholdings/mvv-environment-ltd/baldovie-efw-chp-facility MVV]</ref>
+An [[EfW]] facility based upon conventional [[combustion]] technology and presently in advanced construction. [[Dundee EfW CHP Facility]] has a forecast operational capacity of 110,000 tonnes per annum, operated and owned by [[MVV]]. <ref>[https://www.mvv.de/en/about-us/group-of-companies/mvv-umwelt/shareholdings/mvv-environment-ltd/baldovie-efw-chp-facility MVV]</ref>
-This EfW facility is being built next door to the [[Baldovie]] EfW facility which will cease operations once this plant goes live.
+This [[EfW] facility is being built next door to the [[Baldovie]] EfW facility which will cease operations once this plant goes live.
 The plant is being built as part of a contract between [[MVV]] and [[Dundee City Council]] and [[Angus Council]].
 ==History==
-Construction began on the new plant in 2018 and is due to be operational at the end of 2020.
+Construction began on the new plant in 2018 and was due to be operational at the end of 2020, first waste was reported through hopper in March 2021<ref>[[https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6777665733691244544/?updateEntityUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_feedUpdate%3A%28V2%2Curn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6777665733691244544%29 Linked-in Post</ref>.
 ==Plant==
+The facility is due to incorporate [[grate]] technology with steam from the process due to be used as a source of heat for the near by Michelin tyre production factory (should it still be in operation once the facility becomes fully operational).
-The facility is due to incorporate grate incineration technology with steam from the process due to be used as a source of heat for the near by Michelin tyre production factory (should it still be in operation once the facility becomes fully operational).
 The building has been designed to measure 134m in length and 38m in height, with an exhaust stack measuring 90m.<ref>[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/mvv-secures-permission-for-dundee-erf Let's Recycle]/</ref>