Transcription of Bio Group Limited - CNG
1 Bio Group Limited Presentation by Steve Sharratt, Group Chief Executive Bio Group ..making a difference Bio Group the Background Group s origins go back 12 years We de-engineered waste technology to work in the UK We built more commercial composting plants in the UK than any other company 5 years ago we started R&D in our own AD process AD is the most efficient way of keeping food waste from landfill We have started a national roll out of our technology Fairfield Bio Energy Dunsfold Bio Energy Pioneering biomethane We have always believed in doing things our way and investing in our own technology As a small business we have kept funds in the business and invested nearly in our R&D program The production of biomethane for
2 Grid injection was an obvious solution Maximises energy Allows storage Allows flexibility But it has been a long and challenging journey Fairfield Bio Energy Dunsfold Bio Energy Adnams Bio Energy 4 years in the making ABE started in our R&D unit 5 years ago The project itself started in 2008 in London The aim was to build the UK s first AD plant built to put green gas into the National Grid system We combined our new technologies with new gas upgrade and injection technologies Working closely with National Grid and others, the rules have been changed to move to cost effective gas injection Fairfield Bio Energy Dunsfold Bio Energy ABE in AONB Fairfield Bio Energy Dunsfold Bio Energy ABE in AONB Fairfield Bio Energy Dunsfold Bio Energy FBE is somewhat different Fairfield Bio Energy Dunsfold Bio Energy FBE is somewhat different Fairfield Bio Energy Dunsfold Bio Energy Fairfield Bio Energy - Manchester FBE is our second plant and is commissioning It is a JV with British Gas Plant will be fully operational by this summer Key difference is it is built on a former landfill It is also in the middle of an Industrial Park Twice the size of ABE Fairfield Bio Energy
3 Dunsfold Bio Energy FBE The challenges The weather The weather The weather The site and location Fairfield Bio Energy Dunsfold Bio Energy Dunsfold Bio Energy - Surrey The third project Gas to Grid, but will also provide for onsite private electricity use PV already on site Opportunities to develop in conjunction with nearby future eco housing project Fairfield Bio Energy Dunsfold Bio Energy Biomethane going forward We have come a very long way, but we are not there yet We need more simplification Of process Of equipment We need the capital costs to continue to fall, upgrade kit is still too expensive as is the injection kit We have to find an alternative to propanation it s a fossil fuel!
4 ! Bio Group ..making a difference Fairfield Bio Energy Dunsfold Bio Energy