Kent CHP Power Plant is a 28MW biopower project. It is located in England, the UK. 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. The project construction commenced in 2016 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in September 2018. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor and Estover Energy. Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners KS and Estover Energy are currently owning the project.

The project supplies enough clean energy to power 50,000 households, offsetting 100,000t 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. Agricultural by-product and wood by-product are used as a feedstock to power the project.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2016 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in September 2018.

Contractors involved

Burmeister & Wain Energy supplied steam boiler for the project. The boiler installed at the site has a capacity of 90TPH. The temperature witnessed inside the boiler is around 540°C. The steam is pressurized inside the boiler at 140bar.

Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor is the O&M contractor for the project for a period of 20 years.

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About Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor

Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor A/S (BWSC), a subsidiary of MESCO Denmark A/S, is an engineering, procuring, and contracting company that develops, builds, owns and operates engine-based, and boiler-based power plants. The company also develops, operates and undertakes contracts for medium to large-scale power plants. It handles projects for conventional fossil-fueled power plants, renewable and waste-to-energy technologies. BWSC undertakes project development, plant design, construction, rehabilitation, operation and maintenance, and financing activities. The major activities include provision of tailored power plants, provision of power plant generation services, and investments in power plants. The company also develops Independent Power Producer projects. BWSC is headquartered in Allerod, Denmark.

About Estover Energy

Estover Energy, Ltd. is a developer and operator of power and infrastructure projects from inception through financing.

This content was updated on 4 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.