Arecibo Waste To Energy Plant is a 77MW biopower project. It is planned in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2026 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2027. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Energy Answers Arecibo.
The project is expected to generate 674.52MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 76,000 households.
The process of combustion will be adopted in this project to release the stored energy from the feed. Industrial waste, municipal solid waste and wood by-product will be used as a feedstock to power the project.
The project consists of 1 turbine with 77MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2026. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2027.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project will be sold to The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority under a power purchase agreement. The offtake capacity is expected to be 77MW.
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