Midlands waste-to-energy plant on track for 2017 launch

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Project takes major step forward as MWH Treatment awarded contract for Welland Bio Power Plant

The UK's waste-to-energy sector took another step forward yesterday as MWH Treatment announced it had secured the contract to design, construct, operate and maintain the planned £51.6m Welland Bio Power...

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