Backhammars Bruk Plant is a 17MW biopower project. It is located in Varmland, Sweden. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in November 1994.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Biopower 17 17 Active Varmland, Sweden

Description

The project is currently owned by Nordic Paper Backhammar.

The project generates 90GWh of electricity.

Industrial waste and wood by-product are used as a feedstock to power the project.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in November 1994.

Contractors Involved

Siemens was selected as the steam turbine supplier for the project. The company provided 1 turbine with 17MW nameplate capacity.

Neles supplied steam boiler for the project.

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