Energy from Waste Plant near Gloucester
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Energy from Waste Plant near Gloucester
Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 2 Nov 2019
Energy from waste is a type of incineration that involves burning waste at temperatures over 850°C. The waste is mixed and sometimes shredded to make sure that it will burn properly. It is then moved to a combustion chamber where oxygen is added.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.79189
Longitude
-2.291962