Caunton Engineering supplied the structural steelwork for a major Energy Recovery Facility for main contractor Taylor Woodrow Construction. North London Waste Authority (NLW) are redeveloping the Edmonton EcoPark site in Enfield, London. The facility expects to cater for up to 700,000 tonnes of residual waste from the seven north London boroughs. Currently the central part of the site is an Energy...

Caunton Engineering have supplied and erected the structural steelwork for a new Bio Power facility constructed by Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor (BWSC). This 240,000 tonnes capacity gasification facility in Hooton Cheshire will be fuelled by “locally-sourced waste” using 240,000 tonnes of refuse-derived fuel (RDF) each year. It is expected to generate more than 200 GWh of electricity a...

Caunton had the pleasure of contributing to the construction of EDF Energy’s Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset. The company was awarded the contract to provide a structural frame for a factory building at Avonmouth Docks, Bristol, which is now used to manufacture precast concrete tunnel segments.

Caunton Engineering constructed their fifth power plant for Burmeister and Wain Scandinavian Contractor A/S (BWSC) in as many years. The project in question was constructed to be a £160 million bio-mass fired combined heat and power plant for Discovery Park, Sandwich, Kent. Discovery Park has quickly established itself as one of Europe’s leading science and technology parks.

Caunton was delighted to have been entrusted with the order for the steelwork for the new straw-fired Renewable Energy Plant (REP) at Snetterton, Norfolk. This being the third order in the past two years for power plants constructed by Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor (BWSC). Caunton have already supplied the steelwork for BWSC plants at Sleaford and Brigg. The steelwork will be framed th...

The waste to energy Plant at Brigg in Lincolnshire is an exciting and most sustainable project - a new 40MW renewable energy plant which will generate enough electricity to power 70,000 homes using straw and woodchip as a sustainable fuel source. It is claimed this will save 300,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions per annum.