Cause of the Oxford ‘explosion’ is confirmed by Severn Trent Green Power

Severn Trent Green Power

Thames Valley Police stated: “It is believed that lightning struck gas containers at the site during bad weather this evening, causing a large fire.”

COMPANY STATEMENT:

Severn Trent Green Power can confirm that at around 19:20 this evening, a digester tank at its Cassington AD facility near Yarnton, Oxfordshire, was struck by lightning resulting in the biogas within that tank igniting.

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