Green Investment Bank backs £142m Scottish energy-from-waste plant

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Construction to start at 14.1MW Edinburgh facility after investment secured and waste disposal contract signed

Construction is set to start at a major new energy-from-waste (EfW) plant near Edinburgh, after FCC Environment signed a £450m contract with Zero Waste: Edinburgh and Midlothian to deliver and operate...

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