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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
An [[EfW]] facility based upon conventional combustion technology and considered an [[ERF]] based on its [[R1]] status. Wilton 11 has permitted operational capacity of 444,000 tonnes per annum, and is owned by a joint venture between [[Suez]] and [[Sembcorp]] and operated by [[Suez]]. Delivery of waste is primarily by rail and the facility processes primarily residual [[Household Waste]] and some [[Commercial Waste]]<ref>[https://www.sembcorp.co.uk/our-services/our-services/energy/ Sembcorp Website]</ref>. | |||
==History== | |||
The Wilton 11 facility was built primarily to service a 30 year [[PPP]] contract signed in April 2013 with [[Mersyside Waste Disposal Authority| Merseyside]] <ref>[https://www.power-technology.com/projects/teesside-energy-from-waste-efw-facility/ Power Technology Website]</ref>, with anticipated input of 440,000 tonnes per annum i.e the majority of the tonnage. 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. | |||
==Plant== | |||
Built by [[CNIM]] and [[Clugson]] construction started in 2014 and completed 2016which started in Spring 2012 and was delivered in 2014<ref>[https://laganscg.com/news/lagan-construction-is-awarded-50-million-energy-from-waste-contract-in-cardiff Lagan Website]</ref> at a reported <ref>[http://haggaiprojects.co.uk/efw-projects/4594784023 Haggai Projects Website]</ref> £206m 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]]. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||