Skeldon Biomass Power Plant is a 30MW biopower project. It is located in East Berbice-Corentyne, Guyana. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2008.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Biopower 30 30 Active East Berbice-Corentyne, Guyana

Description

Skeldon Biomass Power Plant is a combined heat and power (CHP) project. Bagasse which is a kind of agricultural by-product is used as a feedstock to power the project.

The project consists of 2 steam turbines.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in 2008.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Guyana Power & Light under a power purchase agreement.

Methodology

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