UK: Variation to permit looks to install carbon capture technology on unit two "and/or" unit one at the biomass-fired Drax facility
Company’s first UK-based facility will be developed with CCS “from day one”
Government has asked interested parties to comment on recent updates, focusing on air quality impacts and adaptive management related to the Wash special protection area (SPA)
Oil giant has taken a 20% stake in Finland-based biogas business with plans to development biomethane-producing plants in Europe and the US
UK: Rare non-suspended custodial sentence for East Coast Recycling Properties directors
UK: 13% of the mass of plastic waste brought to an unnamed recycling plant ended up discharged into water
UK: EWB understands the new deals will allow waste to be landfilled, until EfW projects in the region come into operation from 2026 onwards
Netherlands: Proposed sale to AVR would distort the market and “cannot therefore proceed”
Germany: EfW plant grate supplier expands portfolio with deal for the manufacturer and supplier of conveyor systems
UK: Development planned to be sold, subject to it gaining a DCO this autumn, with the funds put towards a Teesside-based EfW project
Deal for company includes its part-ownership of Northern Ireland’s only operational EfW facility, the Full Circle waste-gasification plant, and could see more EfW deployed in the region
Report underlines high standards of UK WDF exports
UK: Developer tells EWB 3Mts of soil has been moved, a DCO scoping document submitted, and more than 150,000t of C&I feedstock deals signed
This report: The EA under the spotlight, CCS joy for two EfWs, while Drax and Lynemouth forced to wait, Newport-based EfW goes into administration and a Stoke-based facility faces being mothballed
This month: Interest in biogas facilities continues to rise, Sweden holds stance on bioenergy, Northacre gains planning consent, and our regular full facilities update
This report covers the unusual move by FCC to start the permitting process for an EfW facility it does not yet have the rights to develop, the entry into force of the UK generator levy, Aviva’s plans to sell a stake in its Newport EfW plant and more problems for the delayed MGT Teesside biomass-fired project
This month: Nature Energy sold for €1.9bn, row over banning UK waste exports, a big waste deal for Biffa, developments in CCS and a full facilities round up
This month: Another twist in Essex’s troubled waste-tendering process, EfW progresses towards EU ETS, UK twice rules out energy recovery moratorium and the waste company waiving levies totalling £4.75m (€5.45m)
This month: Essex waste deal and Viridor’s Tilbury EfW plant, Fortum targets UK-based EfW developments and Northacre developers look again at gasification technology
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