Resource Recovery Centre, UK
Name of the Project
Resource Recovery Centre (RRC).
Location
The project is located in Avonmouth, in the UK.
Project Owner/s
Viridor, a subsidiary of the Pennon Group.
Project Description
The RRC will use safe, environmentally sustainable and reliable technology to divert 320 000 t/y of nonrecyclable waste away from landfill.
The energy recovery facility will also generate up to 32 MW of electricity, which will power the facility and export enough energy to power about 44 000 homes.
Potential Job Creation
More than 600 people will work on site during peak construction and 45 permanent jobs are expected to be created during operations.
Capital Expenditure
The project is estimated at £252-million.
Planned Start/End Date
The project started construction in 2017 and is expected to be completed in about 36 months.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Clugston (building and civils contractor) and CNIM (industrial engineering contractor).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Pennon Group, tel +44 1392 443020 or email pressoffice@pennon-group.co.uk.
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