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Renewable Energy Update and Projects |
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Projects
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Biomass Projects
Project Title: Oglethorpe Warren County Biomass Plant location: east of Warrenton, Warren county, GA startup date: 2014 size: 100 MW project type: Biomass, Wood descriptions: An estimated 500 workers will be involved in the construction phase of the new plant. Once completed, the biomass plant will employ 40 workers. Contractors: Oglethorpe Power Corporation Developer/Owner/Operator
Project Title: UPM Kaukas Mill Biomass Plant location: Lappeenranta in eastern Finland, South Carelia, 220m from Helsinki, Finland startup date: 2009 size: 125 MW project type: Biomass, Wood Waste descriptions: Only wood which cannot be used for higher-grade purposes is being used. The facility will generate 385MW of thermal power along with the electricity. Contractors: Kaukaan Voima Oy Developer/Owner/Operator UPM Mill Owner Foster Wheeler Boiler Supplier
Project Title: Petrobas/Total Agroindustria Canavieira Biomass Project location: Bambui, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil startup date: size: 38.5 MW project type: Biomass, Sugarcane Bagasse descriptions: In addition to producing ethanol at this location, Petrobas is looking to generate a surplus of electric power to market by using the sugarcane bagasse. Contractors: Total Agroindustria Canavieira Mill Owner Petrobas Developer
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