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Air Products bags Planning Permission for Tees Valley Renewable Energy Facility
18 August 2011: Air Products has secured planning permission from Stockton on Tees Borough Council for its Tees Valley Renewable Energy Facility which develop energy from waste plants in UK.
The facility will be using the latest and most advanced gasification technology to generate renewable power and at the same time, contribute towards Stockton Council’s environment, energy and economic investment objectives. Air Products hopes to build up to five advanced gasification plants in the UK in the coming years with the potential to generate around 250MW of electricity.
The advanced gasification energy from waste scheme, located at the New Energy and Technology Business Park, near Billingham, Teesside will convert pre-processed household and commercial waste currently going to landfill into base load, renewable power for up to 50,000 homes in the North East. It produces 49MW of electricity from about 300,000 tonnes of waste.
Source: Your industry News