Biomass Power Plants in Germany - BB & MV

Eberswalde Location: BB Operator: HOKAWE Holzkraftwerk Eberswalde GmbH Configuration: 1 X 21 MW CHP Operation: 2006 Fuel: wood Boiler supplier: SFL T/G supplier: Siemens EPC: SFL Quick facts: Holzkraftwerk Eberswalde processes about 100,000 tons of untreated virgin wood per year and generates about 160 GWh of electricity. This is supplied to the grid of E.ON edis AG. The plant filed for bankruptcy in Jun 2011. Photograph courtesy of Energoinstal SA Posted 18 Feb 2013	Feldberg Location: MV Operator: Energiecontracting Heidelberg AG Configuration: 1 X 5 MW CHP Operation: 1998 Fuel: wood Boiler supplier: ESP-Geko T/G supplier: B+V EPC: ESP-Geko Quick facts: The original builer of the Feldberg plant went bankrupt and EC Heidelberg took over operations in Apr 2008. The plant supplies local district heat and may supply a pellete plant in the future. There are two wood-fired boilers and an oil-fired supplementary boiler. Photograph courtesy of Energiecontracting Heidelberg AG Posted 28 Jun 2009	Königs-Wusterhausen Location: BB Operator: MVV Energie AG Configuration: 1 X 20 MW Operation: 2003 Fuel: wood Boiler supplier: Foster Wheeler T/G supplier: Siemens EPC: Foster Wheeler Quick facts: Königs-Wusterhausen is located south of Berlin and went commercial in Oct 2003. It is expected to supply about 160 GWh/yr with a fluidized bed boiler burning waste and scrap wood and cull from the region. Photograph courtesy of MVV Energie AG Posted 14 May 2008
Machlin Location: MV Operator: envia Mitteldeutsche Energie AG Configuration: 1 X 10 MW Operation: 2003 Fuel: wood Boiler supplier: Detroit Stoker T/G supplier: Siemens EPC: Siemens Quick facts: This plant burns mature timber, wood waste, and lemon peel using a chain-grate stoker. Photograph courtesy of envia Mitteldeutsche Energie AG Posted 11 Sep 2004		Neustrelitz Location: MV Operator: Stadtwerke Neustrelitz GmbH Configuration: 1 X 6.5 MW CHP Operation: 2006 Fuel: wood Boiler supplier: Bertsch T/G supplier: B+V EPC: Fangmann Salzwedel Quick facts: The plant cost €15mn and is expected to burn about 85,000 tpy of wood. Funding was received from the local and state government and from the European Fund for Regional Development. Photograph courtesy of Stadtwerke Neustrelitz GmbH Posted 25 Feb 2006

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