Sierra Pacific Lincoln Biomass Power Plant is a 22MW biopower project. It is located in California, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 2004.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Biopower | 22 | 22 | – | Active | California, the US |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Sierra Pacific Industries.
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, municipal solid waste and wood by-product are used as a feedstock to power the project.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in March 2004.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Pacific Gas and Electric under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors Involved
GE Power was selected as the steam turbine supplier for the project. The company provided 1 turbine with 18MW nameplate capacity.
McBurney supplied steam boiler for the project. The temperature witnessed inside the boiler is around 510Degree Celsius. The steam is pressurized inside the boiler at 90bar.
Methodology
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