19 September 2017
Bradford to sign ‘milestone’ 12-year waste contract
Bradford council will reach a “major milestone” on Thursday (21 September) as it signs a 12-year contract for waste treatment with Associated Waste Management (AWM). The Yorkshire-based company was named in April as the ...
14 September 2017
Six EfW projects awarded in CfD auction
Six energy from waste projects and two biomass combined heat and power projects have secured funding in the second government ‘Contracts for Difference’ (CfD) auction for renewable technologies. In total, 11 new energy ...
12 September 2017
Agency accepts Rookery EfW won’t supply heat
The Environment Agency has accepted that the Rookery South energy from waste (EfW) plant proposed for a site in Bedfordshire is too isolated to supply heat to its surrounding area and will only generate electricity. The details ...
11 September 2017
Rivenhall EfW granted Environmental Permit
A 595,000 tonnes per year capacity energy from waste (EfW) facility in Essex has been granted an Environmental Permit. Today (11 September), the Environment Agency approved the permit for developers Gent Fairhead & Co Limited ...
11 September 2017
Government commissions national waste capacity study
EXCLUSIVE: The government’s National Infrastructure Commission has commissioned a waste infrastructure study amid a growing debate about waste capacity in the UK. The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC), has explained ...
8 September 2017
Wheelabrator reaches financial close on FM2
Wheelabrator Technologies has reached financial close on the 675,000 tonnes per year Ferrybridge Multifuel 2 (FM2) energy from waste facility in West Yorkshire. This is the ...
5 September 2017
LondonWaste morphs into LondonEnergy
North London Waste Authority’s (NLWA) waste management contractor LondonWaste has announced it is rebranding to LondonEnergy as it prepares to build a ‘bigger’ energy recovery facility at its Edmonton site. The newly ...
31 August 2017
Amey proposes EfW facility in Cambridgeshire
Waste firm, Amey, has outlined proposals for a new, £200m energy from waste facility at its 400 acre Waterbeach Waste Management Park. The new facility, the company said, would be used to create energy from household and ...
30 August 2017
Action ‘crucial’ to tackle capacity gap, says Biffa
The UK’s environmental direction of travel has ‘major realities’ which need to be confronted, Biffa said this week. And, the waste and resources company called for action to remedy declining landfill availability. Both ...
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