Vielle-Saint-Girons Biomass Power Plant is a 17MW biopower project. It is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. 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. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in January 2015. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by ENGIE Cofely H2 France and is currently owned by Caisse des Depots et Consignations with a stake of 12%.
The project generates 97GWh electricity thereby offsetting 20,000t 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. Wood waste which is a kind of wood by-product is used as a feedstock to power the project.
The project consists of 1 turbine with 17MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project got commissioned in January 2015.
Contractors involved
Aalborg Energie Technik supplied steam boiler for the project. The temperature witnessed inside the boiler is around 525Degree Celsius. The steam is pressurized inside the boiler at 120bar.
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