Billingham Waste-to-Energy Plant is a 26MW biopower project. It is located in England, the UK. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 2014. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK. The project is currently owned by Itochu with a stake of 20% and SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK.

The project supplies enough clean energy to power 30,000 households, offsetting 62,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

The process of combustion has been adopted in this combined heat and power (CHP) project to release the stored energy from the feed. Household waste which is a kind of municipal solid waste is used as a feedstock to power the project.

The project consists of 1 turbine with 24.2MW nameplate capacity.

Development status

The project got commissioned in October 2014.

Contractors involved

Hitachi Zosen Inova was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the biopower project.

Hitachi Zosen Inova supplied steam boiler for the project. The boiler installed at the site has a capacity of 55.7TPH. The temperature witnessed inside the boiler is around 410Degree Celsius. The steam is pressurized inside the boiler at 50bar.

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About SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK

SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd (SUEZ), a subsidiary of Suez SA, is a resource management company that offers recycling, production and waste management solutions. The company provides compost, alternative fuel, and wood products, among others. It offers handling of all recycling and waste materials. The company's technologies and solutions includes Ice Pigging, Satellite Leak Detection, On’Connect Smart Metering and Aquadvanced Water Network Management. SUEZ provides waste management solutions for public, local, government, industry and commerce. The company operates through household waste recycling centres, transfer stations and landfills, and composting and secure shredding facilities. It offers its products from compost to fuel created from waste. SUEZ, formerly Sita UK Limited, is headquartered in Maidenhead, Berkshire, the UK.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.