Siemens helps FCC Environment produce more energy from waste
Significant energy savings made at Allington waste-to-energy plant are helping FCC achieve BS 50001 certification Use of Siemens IDS technology optimises energy, CO2 and emissions efficiency FCC Environment’s Allington Quarry site near Maidstone has been operational as an Energy-from-Waste (EfW) integrated waste management facility since 2008. Under FCC subsidiary Kent Enviropower it takes general waste otherwise destined for landfill and burns it to create steam to generate useful electricity for nearby homes and businesses. FCC was looking for ways of…