CoGen and Lockheed Martin team up in pursuit of waste-to-energy building spree

Madeleine Cuff
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Duo will start by building a 15MW plant in Cardiff, but see further opportunities to build 'thousands' of smaller plants serving industrial businesses

A host of new energy-from-waste plants are poised to pop up across the UK thanks to a new partnership announced this week between US firm Lockheed Martin Energy (LME) and UK-based developer CoGen. Together...

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