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"Recycling to feed reinstalling digestive household food

June 3 2014 Last updated at 16:33 BST

Soon, thousands of tons of food waste is used to provide power to homes in South London and Surrey.

A new recycling plant opens multi-million pound, near Chertsey - take food waste from households and businesses - and use it to generate electricity from renewable sources.

Journalist Tom Edwards.