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the Energos Averoy Plant in Norway. These measurements were taken by an independent agency (TUVNORD Umweltschtz) 8 for the Norwegian Environmental Agency and are reported at 11% oxygen 8 .Table 1 Energos Emissions Summary 8ParameterEU Limits,mg/Nm 3Energos2.2 Operating Energos PlantsDust 10 0.24Hg 0.03 0.00327Cd + Tl 0.05 0.00002Metals 0.5 0.00256CO 50 2HF 1 0.02HCl 10 3.6TOC 10 0.2NOx 200 42NH3 10 0.3SO2 50 19.8Dioxins,ng/Nm 3 0.1 0.001The reported availability of the operating Energos plants is about 90% (8,000 hours per year) 8 . There aresix plants in Norway, one in Germany, and one (retrofitted plant) in the UK. In addition, there are plansfor six new plants in the UK by 2013 10,14 of 80,000-100,000 tons capacity 15 . A summary of the existingEnergos plants, thermal energy generation, and capital costs is provided in Table 2.12