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Walpole AD

As Viridor's Director of Engineering, Stephen was responsible for the technical input into the project conceptual studies and business investment models. In order to keep capital costs down project delivery was managed on an EPCm basis, with multiple contracts let in different packages. Stephen was responsible for the oversight of the various external and internal work packages to deliver project. Stephen led the team that implemented client side delivery of planning and permit obligations, grid and other utility connections.

Anaerobic Digestion

SUMMARY

Walpole AD is a 4MW powerplant running on 30,000 tpa of source segregated kitchen and food waste. It uses wet anaerobic digestion technology from Monsal feeding biogas into spark ignition gas engines that generate electricity for powering the process and for export, and ABPR PAS110 compost. This £12M capital investment on the edge of an existing operational landfill site is to provide capacity for Somerset Waste contract.

LOCATION

Bridgwater, Somerset

YEAR

CLIENT

Viridor Waste Management

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