Southampton City Council Renewable Heat Incentive Pilot

Southampton City Council Millbrook Biomass Energy Centre

Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Pilot

Ian Davies PFI & Renewable Energy Project Manager – People Directorate

Southampton City Council Biomass Energy Centre Pilot

Results : • Capex repayment - £350k / £20k = 17.5 years

• Marginal repayment period (Capex £400k – Gas £200k) = £200k / £20k = 10 years

• Projected Annual Renewable Heat Incentive payments (depending upon heat demand) >£20k

• CO2 emission savings > 40 tonnes per annum

(65% saving compared to gas).

Hot Air Balloon is equal to one tonne of CO2

Southampton City Council Biomass Energy Centre (RHI) Pilot

1st half of Energy Centre lifted off arctic

1st half of Energy Centre swinging into position on floating reinforced base

2nd half of Energy Centre begins lift

2nd half of Energy Centre swinging into position

Energy Centre Biomass and Gas boilers

Energy Centre Modular Building in place

Energy Centre complete with wooden perimeter fence

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