Bischofferode Biomass Power Plant I is a 20MW biopower project. It is located in Thuringen, Germany. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2005.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Biopower | 20 | 20 | – | Active | Thuringen, Germany |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Stadtwerke Leipzig.
The project generates 160GWh of electricity.
Forest residue which is a kind of agricultural by-product is used as a feedstock to power the project.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 2005.
Contractors Involved
Siemens Energy was selected as the steam turbine supplier for the project. The company provided 1 turbine with 20MW nameplate capacity.
Alstom supplied steam boiler for the project. The temperature witnessed inside the boiler is around 535Degree Celsius. The steam is pressurized inside the boiler at 13MPa.
Methodology
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