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MGT biomass power plant |
[ 2009-12-24 21:32:00 | By: nopq895 ] |
A planned 295 megawatt biomass power plant in Teesport, England, will supply 100 percent of the power required for grocer Tesco’s local import warehouse. MGT Power will own and operate the Tees Renewable Energy Plant,oil purifier set for construction beginning in the first quarter of next year. The 500 million pound ($815 million) plant will run on about 2.4 million metric tons of woodchips per year and operate 24 hours a day. The chips will be sourced from certified sustainable forestry operations in North and South Americaoil purifier and the Baltic Seas, according to MGT. The 50 million pound, 1.2 square-foot Tesco warehouse opened in August and is adjacent to the site of the plant. Earlier this year, the company was awarded the Carbon Trust Standard and was named the greenest supermarket in the U.K., according to MGT. Tesco has also announced plans to build its first zero-carbon store in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire, later this sf6 The grocer uses a carbon labeling system on its in-store products to inform its customers of the products’ environmental impacts. 本日志相关的主题:
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