Albany Green Biomass Project is a 50MW biopower project. It is located in Georgia, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in September 2017.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Biopower | 50 | 50 | – | Active | Georgia, the US | Constellation Energy Resources; Procter & Gamble Paper Products; Sterling Energy International |
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Description
The project was developed by Constellation Energy Resources, Procter & Gamble Paper Products and Sterling Energy International. DCO Energy and Procter & Gamble Paper Products are currently owning the project.
The project generates 385,000MWh of electricity. The project cost is $200m.
The process of combustion has been adopted in this combined heat and power (CHP) project to release the stored energy from the feed. Agricultural by-product and wood by-product are used as a feedstock to power the project.
Development Status
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By GlobalDataThe project got commissioned in September 2017.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Georgia Power under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years. The contracted capacity is 42MW.
Contractors Involved
DCO Energy was selected to render EPC services for the biopower project.
Valmet supplied steam boiler for the project. The temperature witnessed inside the boiler is around 950Degree Fahrenheit. The steam is pressurized inside the boiler at 1,545psig.
Exelon Generation is the O&M contractor for the project.
About Sterling Energy International
Sterling Energy International Inc (Sterling Energy) is a renewable energy company that provides professional management of thermal and renewable power generation assets. The company provides services such as commissioning management and startup service; contract operations and maintenance; and power plant equipment preservation and layup services, among others. It offers services in the areas of combustion turbines, steam turbines, coal and gas-fired generation, coal gasification, reciprocating engines, wind energy, and others. Sterling Energy provides services such as biomass energy, solar thermal and PV, hydroelectric energy, and waste and landfill gas applications. It operates its projects in the US. Sterling Energy is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California, the US.
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