Biogas plant Het Haantje

Services provided

Implementation planning
General contracting
Initial operation / trial run

Type of plant

Waste fermentation plant

Location

Het Haantje, Netherlands

Initial operation

II. quarter 2009

Operation process

2-stage - two fermenters with parallel feeding, 2 additional secondary fermenters 

Temperature range

mesophilic

Fermenter

2 x 3.142 m³

Secondary fermenter

2 x 3.142 m³

Pre-storage pit

1 x 2.011 m³

Feedstock

Maize silage
Pig slurry
Cow manure
Chicken manure
Glycerin
Rumix

Total

10.000 t/a
20.000 t/a
18.000 t/a
7.000 t/a
15.500 t/a
3.000 t/a

73.500 t/a

Gas utilisation

Type 

Power electr.

3 x gas-CHP

2 x 2.730 kWel
1 x 1.060 kWel

Energy production

electrical


thermal

52.160.000 kWhel
-> requirements of 13.040 households
52.160.000 kWh
-> equivalent to 5.216.000 l heating oil

Use of thermal energy

Heating of an open air pool (planned)

Special features

high tariff feeding (load management)

Location