Virton Biopower Plant is a 65MW biopower project. It is located in Luxembourg, Belgium. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Biopower 65 65 Active Luxembourg, Belgium

Description

The project is currently owned by Burgo Group.

The process of combustion has been adopted in this combined heat and power (CHP) project to release the stored energy from the feed. Wood waste which is a kind of wood by-product is used as a feedstock to power the project.

Contractors Involved

Virton Biopower Plant (Virton Biopower Plant Phase I) is equipped with Siemens turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 30MW nameplate capacity.

Virton Biopower Plant (Virton Biopower Plant Phase II) is equipped with Siemens SST-400 turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 35MW nameplate capacity. Siemens Energy supplied the electric generator for the project.

Methodology

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