Greenie power station mothballed after investment burns out

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RWE Npower-owned Tilbury, claimed to be biggest biomass plant in the world providing 10% of Britain's renewable power


Ohhhh. Ok. :lol:


"It's a cathedral … an engineer's bloody dream, this place," said Nigel Staves, proudly pointing towards grey outlines more than 100ft above us in the cavernous dark. These are no hallowed carvings or stained glass but vents in a maze of dusty pipework where 140 tonnes of pulverised wood could be injected every hour into the huge boiler – in which we are standing.


it's a cathedral


Tilbury power station mothballed after investment burns out | Business | The Guardian