Gardanne Biomass Power Plant is a 160MW biopower project. It is located in Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur, France. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2018. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by Energeticky a Prumyslovy Holding with a stake of 100%.

The project generates 970GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 440,000 households, offsetting 600,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

The process of combustion has been adopted in this combined heat and power (CHP) project to release the stored energy from the feed. Wood waste which is a kind of wood by-product is used as a feedstock to power the project.

Development status

The project got commissioned in 2018.

Contractors involved

Doosan Skoda Power was selected as the steam turbine supplier for the project. The company provided 1 unit of NON OEM turbine with 160MW nameplate capacity.

Doosan Lentjes supplied steam boiler for the project. The boiler installed at the site has a capacity of 441TPH. The temperature witnessed inside the boiler is around 566°C. The steam is pressurized inside the boiler at 165bar.

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This content was updated on 25 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.