Bee Power Ghent biomass power plant project, Belgium

13th November 2015 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Bee Power Ghent biomass power plant project, Belgium

Name and Location
Bee Power Ghent biomass power plant project, Ghent, Belgium.

Client
Belgian Eco Energy (Bee).

Project Description
The project entails the construction of the world’s largest commercial biomass plant in Ghent.

The plant will produce 215 MW of electricity, using wood chips and agroresidues as feedstock.

Value
The project will cost about €315-million to implement.

Duration
The project is expected to come on line in 2017.

Latest Developments
Abengoa has been awarded the construction contract for the project.

The company will be responsible for the engineering, design and construction of the plant.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Abengoa (construction contract).

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Bee, tel +32 15 28 13 50.
Abengoa communication department, Patricia Malo de Molina MelÈndez, tel +34 954 93 71 11 or email communication@abengoa.com.