Benchmarking AD output

ADBA are collecting operational data to enable AD plants to benchmark themselves against the wider industry. All data collected will be anonymous and will only be used to feed into the wider industry average.

This survey is made up of six short questions - it should only take 5 minutes to complete. Please only complete this survey once per AD plant.

All data should relate to the calendar year 2020.

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* 1. What is your AD plant’s installed capacity?

CHP (kW)

Biomethane (m3/h)

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* 2. In 2020, what was the plant’s operational capacity (%)?
I.e., what percentage of the year was it delivering its full energy capacity?

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* 3. What caused any plant downtime in 2020?
Please tick all that apply

Planned repairs or equipment replacement

Unexpected faults or errors

Lack of feedstock

Administrative or financial issues

Other (please specify)

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* 4. In 2020, approximately how many tonnes of feedstocks were digested?

Food waste

Industrial waste

Sewage sludge

Manure/slurry

Crop residue

Energy crop

Other

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* 5. Any additional comment relating to plant output?

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* 6. [Optional] By providing you email address, we can send you average data to enable you to benchmark your plant’s performance with the wider industry:

Benchmarking AD output

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* 1. What is your AD plant’s installed capacity?

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* 2. In 2020, what was the plant’s operational capacity (%)?I.e., what percentage of the year was it delivering its full energy capacity?

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* 3. What caused any plant downtime in 2020?Please tick all that apply

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* 4. In 2020, approximately how many tonnes of feedstocks were digested?

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* 5. Any additional comment relating to plant output?

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* 6. [Optional] By providing you email address, we can send you average data to enable you to benchmark your plant’s performance with the wider industry:

* 2. In 2020, what was the plant’s operational capacity (%)?
I.e., what percentage of the year was it delivering its full energy capacity?

* 3. What caused any plant downtime in 2020?
Please tick all that apply