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Technical visit

IET Bucks: Visit to Greatmoor EfW

Visit to Greatmoor EfW in the Vale of Aylesbury

Jul
09
09 Jul 2025 /  
6:30pm - 9:00pm

About

Visit to Greatmoor Energy from Waste plant –  up to 345,000 tonnes of non-recyclable waste (per annum) to convert to 25MW electricity.

A full tour of the site.

A popular visit.  Early booking recommended.

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Continuing Professional Development

This event can contribute towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours as part of the IET's CPD monitoring scheme.

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09 Jul 2025 

6:30pm - 9:00pm

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Organiser

  • Buckinghamshire Local Network

Registration information

There are a number of stairways to climb to a height of 4 storeys, so a reasonable level of fitness & mobility is needed.


The owners of the site state that the visit is NOT recommended for; some medical conditions (e.g. asthma, heart conditions); if anyone has a pacemaker (some equipment may affect them); reduced mobility; 
scared of heights or enclosed spaces/lifts.    You are advised to wear comfortable, weather-proof clothing and sturdy footwear (preferably steel-capped safety trainers/shoes)

[PPE will be provided but you can use your own safety boots; hard-hat; safety googles; 'scaffolder's gloves; high-vis jerkin.]

 

Registration is essential

Speakers

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Jane Rawlinson

Waste Awareness and Education Manager - Greatmoor EfW

Reasons to attend

Seeing how a modern waste processing plant delivers ecological benefits together with a useable contribution to the national grid infrastructure.

Location

Greatmoor EfW plant

Greatmoor Road, Off Creighton Road, Woodham AYLESBURY
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 0QE
GB

The EfW facility was completed in June 2016. The facility treats up to 345,000 tonnes of residual (non-recyclable) waste, diverting it from landfill and generating 25MW of electricity in the process.

Programme

18::00 onwards arrive on site

NOTE: From the A41 there is a two mile narrow access road, with a speed restriction, to get to the plant's carpark

18:30 visit starts

21:00 (latest) visit ends

Register

Greatmoor EfW

Technical visit

Free