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EfW plants working together on new CCS project
Facilities based in Scandinavia are in the early stages of the latest CCS project to be developed by the EfW sector
Latest News & Analysis
Valmet and Helen strike bioenergy plant deal
Finland: Flue gas equipment will boost plant’s capacity by 69MWth
‘Innovative’ manure-powered gasification plant gets permit
Netherlands: Permit process was extended due to untried but potentially innovative technology to be deployed in the facility
Bioenergy and coal protect against over reliance on weather-dependant renewables - Drax
UK carbon emissions have fallen by about two-thirds but “non-weather reliant” power sources need backing, according to a new report
Domestic wood burning behind rise in particulate emissions
UK: Progress on cutting emissions of particulate is going backwards due to the rising popularity of wood-burning stoves
Addfield signs Kuwait EfW-build deal
Clinical waste-fired facility is due to start construction this month
Biomass-fired BIO4 plant nears finish line
Denmark: Vast facility is due to process up to 1.2 million tonnes a year of woodchips
Suez gets green light to expand EfW plant
UK: Energy recovery facility is allowed to process an extra 26,000t/yr
Dalkia opens Saint-Affrique biomass-fired heating network
France: 3MWth biomass plant is supplied by mainly locally sourced feedstock
Latest Project News
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UK: Cornwall EfW suspends power production again
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Poland: Olsztyn construction to start next month
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Finland: Tender to process medical waste
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Poland: Deal for sludge incinerator
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Finland: Vantaan Energia secures EfW grate-boiler deal
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Netherlands: AEB’s biomass plant could import feedstock
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UK: Rookery South EfW plant takes shape
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Netherlands: Trade body holds talks over IBA report
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UK: Peel, W2T and PowerHouse progress facilities
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UK: University fails to strike biomass CCS deal
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Czechia: Fire in Malešická EfW plant
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Netherlands: ‘National emergency’ over sludge-processing capacity
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UK: EfW plant assessing storm damage
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UK: Fine after worker hit by falling bale
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UK: Government tenders £20m deal with EfW and biogas options
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Sweden: EfW plant operator secures feedstock deal
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Ireland: Landfill gas plant is one of six ‘failing’ sites
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UK: Council fails to strike waste deal
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EWB Insight report: January 2019
This month: Dutch waste tax hits UK exports, Brexit will hit EU’s bioenergy production, AEB is up for sale and there are several EFW facilities developments
EWB Insight report: December 2019
This month: Dutch waste tax confirmed, another EfW plant builder in administration, WI BAT published, Drax to be “carbon neutral” by 2030, plus a full facilities round-up
EWB Insight report: November 2019
This month: RRS insolvency details revealed, UK exports of waste to drop, Viridor takes legal action and two legal actions against UK-based EfW plant build fail
How optimising EfW plants can help industry's image
EfW facilities will play an increasing role as fossil fuels are phased out. Making them more efficient by using new technology and data monitoring can boost their renewables credentials and public perception, argues Tim McNeilly
Why Scotland chose to delay its controversial landfill ban
Plan to bring in ban in 2021 would have left about a million tonnes of waste with “nowhere to go”
