Skelton Grange EfW Plant: Difference between revisions
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The Skelton Grange EfW facility will be located at a site in south Leeds and is being developed by the energy from waste [[Enfinium]] which was created by the coming together of [[Wheelabrator]] UK and Multifuel Energy<ref name="Lets" />. Once constructed and fully | The Skelton Grange EfW facility will be located at a site in south Leeds and is being developed by the energy from waste [[Enfinium]] which was created by the coming together of [[Wheelabrator]] UK and Multifuel Energy<ref name="Lets" />. Once constructed and fully operational it will divert up to 410,000 tonnes of non-recyclable [[Residual Waste|residual waste]] from [[Landfill|landfill]] or export and be used to generate 47MW (gross)/41MW (net) of partially renewable, baseload energy each year to power around 102,000 homes<ref name="bea">[https://waste-management-world.com/a/beauparc-signs-10yr-deal-to-supply-skelton-grange-waste-to-energy-facility/ Waste Management Word.com]</ref>. Full commissioning of the plant is planned for 2025<ref name="Cons">[https://www.constructionenquirer.com/2021/07/09/hzi-to-build-250m-skelton-grange-efw-incinerator/ Construction Enquirer.com]</ref>. | ||
The combined heat and power-enabled facility will process business and residential waste from across Yorkshire and the wider region and export power to the National Grid<ref name="bea" />. | The combined heat and power-enabled facility will process business and residential waste from across Yorkshire and the wider region and export power to the National Grid<ref name="bea" />. | ||