Waste-to-Energy Plants in Norway

Bergen Location: Norway Operator: BiR Bergen Configuration: 1 X 11.9 MW Operation: 1999 Fuel: refuse Boiler/incinerator system supplier: Van Roll T/G supplier: ABB Turbine EPC: Von Roll Photograph courtesy of BiR Bergen Posted 6 Sep 2001	Brobekk Location: Norway Operator: Oslo Energigjenvinningsetaten Configuration: Heat only Operation: 1967 Fuel: refuse Boiler/incinerator system supplier: ?? Quick facts: This was the first WTE plant in Norway and has been upgraded several times. The plant supplies hot water for district heating in the Oslo city centre and in Groruddalen. Capacity is 100,000 tpy and output is 250 GWh. Photograph courtesy of Oslo Energigjenvinningsetaten Posted 17 Sep 2005	Frevar Location: Norway Operator: Frevar - Fredrikstad Vann, Avløp og Renovasjonsforetak Configuration: 1 X 1 MW Operation: 1984 Fuel: refuse Boiler/incinerator system supplier: Enertec T/G supplier: BBC EPC: Von Roll Quick facts: The generator is owned by Østfold Energi Produksjon and normally production is about 1 GWh/yr. Frevar is responsible for operation and the maintenance. Photograph courtesy of Frevar Posted 12 Nov 2005
Klemetsrud Location: Norway Operator: Oslo Energigjenvinningsetaten Configuration: 1 X 10.65 MW Operation: 1986 Fuel: refuse Boiler/incinerator system supplier: ?? T/G supplier: ABB Turbine Quick facts: Capacity is 150,000 tpy and output is 300 GWh heat and 70 GWh electricity. Electricity is also produced in gas engines running on landfill gas from the nearby Grønmo landfill. Photograph courtesy of Oslo Energigjenvinningsetaten Posted 17 Sep 2005

Abbreviations: T/G = turbine generator, tpy = tons per year, WTE = waste-to-energy

Data: industcards, Platts UDI World Electric Power Plants Data Base

Updated 04/15/07

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