Biomass Cogeneration Plant, Alperstedt
The Biomass Cogeneration Plant near the lake district of Erfurt supplies heat for one of Germany’s largest greenhouses (20 ha). In order to be able focus more on the own core business, the operator of the greenhouses decided to shut down its services for the independent heat supply. The plant is now operated by a specially founded project company -where AGO AG Energie + Anlagen is a partner.
Self-planning of the heat supply for a greenhouse company as contractor. Power generation with ORC unit (1.70 MWel).
- Heat output: 53,000 MWh/a
- Power generation: 13,300 MWh/a
- Contract value: EUR million 9.5
- Time of execution: March 2006 to December 2006
- Design: AGO AG Energie + Anlagen
- Contractor: BMHKW Alperstedt GmbH
- Operations: HolSoTherm GmbH
Additional information
You will find information about the project as well as pictures of the construction progress at:
Innovation Award 2007
AGO AG receives Innovation Award in the category “Energy” for the Biomass Cogeneration Plant in Alperstedt.
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