Whitemoor Biopower Plant is an 18MW biopower project. It is located in England, the UK. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in November 2014.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Biopower | 18 | 18 | – | Active | England, the UK | Finning Power Systems |
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Description
The project was developed by Finning Power Systems and is currently owned by Renewable Energy Generation.
The project cost is $10.44m.
Cooking oil which is a kind of agricultural by-product is used as a feedstock to power the project.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in November 2014.
Contractors Involved
Caterpillar was selected as the steam turbine supplier for the project. The company provided 10 units of 3516 B-HD turbines, each with 1.8MW nameplate capacity.
Finning Power Systems is the O&M contractor for the project.
About Finning Power Systems
Finning Power Systems Ltd (Finning Power) is a power equipment company that offers power systems. The company’s products include marine engines, industrial engines, generators, oil and gas engines, power and energy solutions. Its power and energy solutions comprise combined heat and power solutions for fuel-efficient energy technology, renewable power solutions converting waste to energy, diesel and gas generators, and uniterruptible power supply for critical applications. Finning Power offers services such as detailed designing, feasibility studies, project management, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance, and finance capabilities. The company provides its products and services across the UK. Finning Power is headquartered in Cannock, the UK..
Methodology
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