Biomethane plant approved despite odour concerns in Northwich

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 2 Oct, 13:07 · Archive

A biomethane plant at Lostock Gralam in Northwich is recommended for approval despite concerns about odours, noise and traffic.

Plans for a biomethane plant at Lostock Gralam's former Renescience site in Northwich are recommended for approval. The facility would process 177,000 tonnes of food waste annually to produce biomethane for the gas grid.

The recommendation comes despite concerns raised about odours, noise and traffic generated by the plant's operations.

Biomethane plant approved despite odour concerns in Northwich — Image: Chester Standard

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Plan to turn controversial waste site into biomethane plant look set for approvalChester Standard · 2 Oct, 12:25
Northwich biomethane plant set for approval despite odour concernsNorthwich Guardian · 2 Oct, 11:23

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