Biogas plant Vörden

Services provided	Authorisation planning Implementation planning General contracting Initial operation / trial run Financing
Type of plant	Agricultural biogas plant
Location	Neuenkirchen-Vörden, district of Vechta, Lower Saxony, Germany
Initial operation	IV. quarter 2009
Operation process	2-stage - two fermenters with parallel feeding, one of them can be used as a secondary fermenter
Temperature range	mesophilic
Fermenter	2 x 1.850 m³
Final storage tank	1 x 4.300 m³
Feedstock	Maize silage Pig slurry Cow slurry Total	8.500 t/a 2.000 t/a 6.000 t/a 16.500 t/a
Gas utilisation	Type Power electr.	1 x Gas-CHP 500 kW_el
Energy production	electrical thermal	4.000.000 kWh_el -> requirements of 1000 households 4.000.000 kWh -> equivalent to 400.000 l heating oil
Utilisation of thermal energy	heating of cow barns and drying of substrate

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