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Baden-Baden
Location: SN
Operator: BioTherm Baden GmbH & Co KG
Configuration: 1 X 5.2 MW CHP
Operation: 2006
Fuel: forestry wood
Boiler supplier: Wartsila Biopower
T/G supplier: MAN
EPC: Wartsila
Quick facts: Construction started in May 2005 and first power was produced
eight months later. Development was facilitated by Germany's renewable
energy law Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz (EEG). German Chancellor Dr Angela
Merkel opened the plant, which is operated by Stadtwerke Baden-Baden, the
local multiutility which owns a small percentage of the project company.
Photograph courtesy of
Wartsila
Posted 26 Mar 2006 |
Bischofferode
Location: SN
Operator: Stadtwerke Leipzig GmbH
Configuration: 1 X 20 MW
Operation: 2006
Fuel: forestry wood
Boiler supplier: Austrian Energy
T/G supplier: Siemens
EPC: Metz Anlagentechnik, Austrian Energy
Quick facts: This plant cost €53mn and will burn exclusively
forestry wood in a CFB boiler. Development was facilitated by Germany's renewable
energy law Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz (EEG).
Photograph courtesy of
Stadtwerke Leipzig GmbH
Posted 8 Mar 2006 |
Delitzsch
Location: SN
Operator: Biomasseheizkraftwerke Delitzsch GmbH
Configuration: 1 X 20 MW
Operation: 2005
Fuel: forestry wood
Boiler supplier: Alstom
T/G supplier: Alstom
EPC: Alstom, Cegelec
Quick facts: In Jan 2003, equipment was ordered for this biomass power
station in Delitzsch, north of Leipzig . The €45mn project was
connected to the grid in Jun 2005 and will generate 150,000 MWh per year
from 140,000 tons of biomass, mainly wood. The operator is a joint venture
of E.ON Thuringer Energie, the local municipality, and E.ON Energy
Projects. Alstom also supplied a baghouse, dry scrubber, and SNCR system
Photograph courtesy of
E.ON Thuringer Energie
Posted 10 May 2006 |
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Ilmenau
Location: TH
Operator:
STEAG Saar Energie GmbH
Configuration: 1 X 5.1 MW CHP
Operation: 2005
Fuel: wood
Boiler supplier: Bertsch
T/G supplier: B+V, Elin
EPC: STEAG
Quick facts: This €15mn plant is a joint venture of STEAG (74.9%) and IWV - Ilmenauer Wärmeversorgung GmbH
(25.1%). It is designed to burn about 42,000 tpy of wood. Ilmenau has an air-cooled condenser.
Photograph courtesy of STEAG
Posted 16 Oct 2005 |
Kronoply Works
Location: TH
Operator: Kronoply GmbH
Configuration: 1 X 4.5 MW, 1 X 20 MW CHP
Operation: 1983-2002
Fuel: wood
Boiler supplier: Sunds Defibrator, AET
T/G supplier: B+V
EPC: AET
Quick facts: The Kronoply CHP plant in Heiligengrabe supplies the MDF and OSB
manufacturer with heated
thermal oil and flue gas for drying process. The plant burns about 130,000 tpy
of wood chips and bark
which is supplemented with a wide range of other waste wood products including MDF-granulate,
sander dust with very high N content, sawmill residue, and composted wood with up to 25% ash.
Photograph courtesy of Aalborg Energie Technik a/s
Posted 9 Jan 2011
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Lunen
Location: TH
Operator: Biomassekraftwerk Lünen (BMK)
Configuration: 1 X 20 MW
Operation: 2006
Fuel: wood
Boiler supplier: Standardkessel
T/G supplier: Siemens
EPC: CES-TEC
Quick facts: This unit cost €54mn,
took 18mos to build and is expected to produce
150 GWh/yr of electricity.
The operating company is a joint venture of STEAG Saar Energie and
REMONDIS and the power station is located at REMONDIS’ 230haLippewerk
site, Europe’s largest recycling center. The Lippewerk wood handling plant
will handle preparation of
135,000 tpy of
waste wood such as pallets, furniture, and window frames by milling it and removing metallic material. The prepared fuel is sent to the stoker-fired furnace via a 180m conveyor
belt.
Photograph courtesy of STEAG
Posted 12 Aug 2006 |
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Schkölen
Location: TH
Operator: BKS-Biokraftwerk Schkölen GmbH
Configuration: 1 X 5.36 MW CHP
Operation: 2006
Fuel: straw
Boiler supplier: Volund
T/G supplier: MAN
EPC: Jander
Quick facts: This is a purpose-built straw-burning biomass power plant.
Steam is sold to a nearby greenhouse.
Photograph courtesy of BKS-Biokraftwerk Schkölen GmbH
Posted 23 May 2009 |
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Silbitz
Location: TH
Operator: Plambeck Neue Energie
Configuration: 1 X 5.6 MW
Operation: 2002
Fuel: wood
Boiler supplier: VKK
Standardkessel
T/G supplier: MAN
EPC: VKK
Standardkessel, Jander Energietechnik
Photograph courtesy of Plambeck Neue Energien AG
Posted 12 Feb 2003 |
