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==Summary==
==Summary==
An [[EfW]] facility based upon conventional combustion technology and considered an [[ERF]] based on its [[R1]] status. Trident Park has permitted operational capacity of 425,000 tonnes per annum, operated and owned by [[Viridor]]. Delivery of waste is by road and and the facility processes primarily residual [[Household Waste]] and some [[Commercial Waste]]<ref>[https://www.viridor.co.uk/energy/energy-recovery-facilities/beddington-erf/ Viridor Website]</ref>
An [[EfW]] facility based upon conventional combustion technology which as yet does not have [[R1]] status. Beddington has permitted operational capacity of 300,000 tonnes per annum, operated and owned by [[Viridor]]. Delivery of waste is by road and and the facility processes primarily residual [[Household Waste]] and some [[Commercial Waste]]<ref>[https://www.viridor.co.uk/energy/energy-recovery-facilities/beddington-erf/ Viridor Website]</ref>


==History==
==History==
The Trident Park facility was built primarily to service a 25 year [[PPP]] contract signed in December 2013 by Cardiff City Council on behalf of the Prosiect Gwyrdd (Project Green) partnership of five local authorities in South Wales ([[Cardiff County Council | Cardiff]], [[Newport City Council| Newport]], [[Monmouthshire County Council |Monmouthshire]], [[Vale of Glamorgan Council| Vale of Glamorgan]] and [[Caerphilly County Borough Council|Caerphilly]], with anticipated input of 172,000 tonnes per annum of the total design capacity of 350,000 tonnes per annum - receiving additional residual [[Commercial Waste]]. It is located in Cardiff bay and has been operational since 2014.   
The Beddington facility was built primarily to service a 25 year [[PPP]] contract signed in November 2014 with the [[South London Waste Partnership]] receiving additional residual [[Commercial Waste]]. It is located in Sutton on [[Viridor]]'s [[Landfill]] site Cardiff bay and has been operational since 2014.   


==Plant==
==Plant==
Built by [[CNIM]] and [[Lagan]] which started in Spring 2012 and was delivered in 2014 at a reported <ref>[http://haggaiprojects.co.uk/efw-projects/4594784023 Haggai Projects Website]</ref> £206m capital cost.
Built by [[CNIM]] and [[Lagan]] which started in 2015 and was delivered in 2014 at a reported <ref>[http://haggaiprojects.co.uk/efw-projects/4594784023 Haggai Projects Website]</ref> £196m capital cost.
The plant comprises 2 lines via standard combustion technology Martin reverse acting grate, generating super-heated steam, and is configured to run on primarily residual [[Household Waste]] and similar residual [[Commercial Waste]].
The plant comprises 2 lines via standard combustion technology Martin reverse acting grate, generating super-heated steam, and is configured to run on primarily residual [[Household Waste]] and similar residual [[Commercial Waste]].