DONG Energy reveals plan for 'world first' enzyme-enabled waste-to-energy plant

James S Murray
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Offshore wind development giant announces plan to build cutting-edge bio plant for turning unsorted household waste into energy

DONG Energy has announced it will start work this month on a state-of-the-art waste to energy plant in Cheshire, which promises to use new enzyme technology to turn unsorted household waste into green...

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