MHKW Kassel Biomass Power Plant is a 17.7MW biopower project. It is located in Hesse, Germany. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1995.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Biopower 17.7 17.7 Active Hesse, Germany

Description

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

Development Status

The project got commissioned in 1995.

Contractors Involved

MAN Energy Solutions was selected as the steam turbine supplier for the project. The company supplied MARC 6-C11 model turbines for the project.

Methodology

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