Sir Robert McAlpine blames EfW jobs for £23m loss

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Bloomburg HQ contractor confirms it is pulling out of the Energy from Waste market

Sir Robert McAlpine has blamed three problem Energy from Waste for a £23m pre-tax loss in 2017.

The contractor, which this morning confirmed it would be pulling out of the EfW sector, said the trio of contracts were responsible for a £37.1m hit to its profits last year.

Sir Robert McAlpine said it had completed EfW jobs for client Hitachi Zosen Inova in Avonmouth and Buckinghamshire during the year but did not identify the remaining job.

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