Biogas plant Lütjenwestedt

Services provided

Implementation planning 
General contracting 
Initial operation / trial run

Type of plant

Agricultural biogas plant 

Location

Lütjenwestedt, Landkreis Rendsburg-Eckernförde, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Initial operation

II. quarter 2009

Operation process

1-stage - one fermenter with digestate pit 

Temperature range

mesophilic

Fermenter

1 x 2.250 m³

Digestate pit

1 x 2.250 m³

Feedstock

Maize silage
Cattle slurry
Grass silage
Total

2.560 t/a
6.000 t/a
400 t/a
8.960 t/a

Gas utilisation

Type 
Power electr.

1 x gas-CHP
370 kWel

Energy production

electrical

thermal

2.960.000 kWhel
-> requirements of 740 households
2.960.000 kWh
-> equivalent to 296.000 l heating oil

Use of thermal energy

details coming soon

Special features

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