Environment Journal
Summary
This move will reduce the predicted annual carbon footprint of the neighbourhood by 50%, saving an estimated 16,000 tonnes of CO2, equivalent to the average annual carbon emissions of around 1,600 Londoners.
The deal, which has been facilitated and managed by Optimised Energy will see 40,000MWh of green gas delivered to King’s Cross per annum from an Iona Capital owned plant.
The plant generates green gas from its anaerobic digestion facility in Scotland, where waste and residues are broken down to produce clean energy.
The energy centre will then efficiently generate heating and hot water using large boilers and Metropolitan King’s Cross will then distribute the heating, hot water and electricity to its occupiers and businesses using its estate-wide district energy network.
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