Tartu Biomass Power Plant is a 25MW biopower project. It is located in Tartu, Estonia. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in January 2009.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Biopower | 25 | 25 | – | Active | Tartu, Estonia | Fortum |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Fortum.
The project cost is $87.78m.
Tartu Biomass Power Plant is a combined heat and power (CHP) project. Forest residue which is a kind of agricultural by-product is used as a feedstock to power the project.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in January 2009.
Contractors Involved
Neles supplied steam boiler for the project.
About Fortum
Fortum Corp (Fortum) is a clean energy company that generates, distributes and sells heat and electricity. The company undertakes operation and maintenance of power plants; and offers energy-related services. Fortum’s operational assets include hydropower plants, condensing power plants, wind power plants, nuclear reactors and combined heat and power plants. It generates electricity from hydro, nuclear, natural gas, coal, biofuel, wind, solar, and waste derived fuels, among others. The company also offers district heating, nuclear safety and waste management services. It has operations in Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Poland, Russia, Lithuania, Norway, and Sweden, among others. Fortum is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.
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