PINNACLE POWER TO BUILD 7.75MW RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY IN SOMERSET, UK

innacle Power has successfully been appointed as Operations and Maintenance contractor on a 20- year contract for a 7.75MW Resource Recovery facility in Bridgwater, Somerset, UK. The appointment follows Equitix, a leading UK infrastructure investor, and Iona Capital, the specialist environmental investment and fund management firm, announcing the acquisition of the £72 million Energy from Waste (EfW) facility. Pinnacle Power will directly employ up to 25 full-time operational staff and process approximately 100,000 tonnes of commercial and municipal refuse derived fuel per annum, which would otherwise have been destined for landfill. Construction will commence in 2019 and the facility will begin commercial operation in 2021.