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Welcome to the Wheelabrator Parc Adfer Community Liaison Group June 21, 2017
Welcome to the
Wheelabrator Parc Adfer
Community Liaison Group
June 21, 2017
Wheelabrator Parc Adfer
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New artist’s impression
Wheelabrator Parc Adfer
March• Land
stripping /
site
leveling
completed
• Excavation
of the
bunker
ongoing
• Piling
design
progressed
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Progress since our last meeting
Wheelabrator Parc Adfer
April
• Approximately 20 –
25 workers on site
• All temporary
office cabins
installed
• Waste bunker
excavation
complete
• Bunker floor
prepared for piling
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Progress since our last meeting
Wheelabrator Parc Adfer
May• 55 contractors on
site
• Piling work started
– 40 per cent of
piles completed
• Boiler fabrication
order placed
• Steam turbine
provider selected
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Progress since our last meeting
Wheelabrator Parc Adfer
June• More than 70% of
piles completed
• Bunker floor and
rear wall slab
pouring
commenced
• New site entrance
and car park
tarmacked
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Progress since our last meeting
Project news
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Jobs fair – construction phase
• Around 250 jobs during three year construction
• Jobs fair held by CNIM and Clugston on May 23, 2017
• Hosted by Coleg Cambria
• Approximately 150 candidates attended
• Event supported by GMB and Unite, Hays, Fortel, Jobcentre Plus, Futureworks Flintshire and Communities First
• Further information from: www.parcadferconstruction.co.uk
• CVs and enquiries to: [email protected]
Project news
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Community Benefit Funding
• Construction phase funding worth £50,000 over three years
• Grants awarded in three lots, one in each of the three years of the construction project
• Focused on Flintshire with priority given to Deeside / Connah’s Quay
• Guidance now finalised which:
• Sets qualification criteria
• Explains application process
• Outlines conditions
Project news
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Community Benefit Funding cont.
▪ Awards might be made to one or many applicants, depending on the suitability of individual applications
▪ Criteria:
• Environmental benefits
• Clean energy, waste reduction and/or
recycling
• Increase standards in health, safety
and wellbeing
• Demonstrate a clear and tangible
community need and benefit
▪ More information available in coming weeks via the next Parc Adfer newsletter (July) and at www.parcadfer.com
