Channu Biomass Power Plant is a 14.5MW biopower project. It is located in Punjab, India. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 2009.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Biopower | 14.5 | 14.5 | – | Active | Punjab, India |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Universal Biomass Energy with a stake of 100%.
The electricitiy generated from the plant has offsetted 76,567t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $22.651m.
Crop 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 October 2009.
Contractors Involved
ISGEC John Thompson supplied steam boiler for the project.
Methodology
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