Ince Park

Ince Park is a resource recovery facility being developed by Peel Group^[1] near Ince, Cheshire.

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It will be the largest such facility in the UK. Ince Park will be utilized by taking waste and transforming it into energy. It is a facility dedicated to waste management and environmental technologies. It is located on the south bank of the Manchester Ship Canal. It is 126 acre site that has road and rail access and it can accommodate ships into the canal. It is being developed by a joint venture partnership by Peel Environmental and Covanta Energy. This park will possibly generate over 110 megawatts of renewable and low cost energy.^[2] The main concept of Ince Park is to perceive waste as a greener and more sustainable resource for energy rather than a costly issue that needs to be dealt with.^[3] It will also provide careers in the areas of waste, manufacturing, engineering, power generation, warehousing, supply chain, and logistics.^[4] Ince Park has received approval with the planning and will be the centre of Eco Park. It will be able to provide about 16 percent of the North West's renewable energy.^[5]

References

1. "Ince Park Cheshire". Peel Holdings. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
2. "About Ince Park". Ince Park. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
3. "Concept". Ince Park. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
4. "Careers". Ince Park. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
5. "Ince Park". Covanta Energy. Retrieved 22 March 2013.