Northumbrian Water sets sights on sludge-to-power future

James S Murray
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Company's first Anaerobic Digester to be in place by early next year, as managing director outlines plans for wider use of renewable energy

Northumbrian Water has announced it is on track to open its first Advanced Anaerobic Digester at its waste treatment facility on Teeside early next year, and is already planning to deploy the renewable...

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