Calvert Landfill Facility is a 14MW biopower project. It is located in South East England, the UK. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2003.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Biopower | 14 | 14 | – | Active | South East England, the UK | Clarke Energy |
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Description
The project was developed by Clarke Energy and is currently owned by Waste Recycling Group.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 17,000 households.
Landfill gas is used as a feedstock to power the project.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 2003.
Contractors Involved
General Electric was selected as the engine supplier for the project. The company provided 2 units of JGC 320 GS-L.L engines, each with 1MW nameplate capacity.
General Electric was selected as the engine supplier for the project. The company provided 5 units of JGS 620 GS-L.L engines, each with 2.4MW nameplate capacity.
Clarke Energy is the O&M contractor for the project.
About Clarke Energy
Clarke Energy Ltd (Clarke Energy), a subsidiary of Kohler Power Systems, is a diversified company. The company offers engines such as gas engines, diesel gensets, ancillary equipment, gas engine control and used gas engines. It also provides natural gas, biogas, coal gas, special gas, petroleum gas, flare gas, furnace gas, sewage gas, landfill gas, and others. Clarke Energy offers repairs and overhaul, project management, remote monitoring and diagnostics, installation, commissioning, maintenance, financing, project engineering, training and field services. The company also operates cogeneration plants and power plants in the UK. It has worldwide operations. Clarke Energy is headquartered in Liverpool, the UK
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