Biovea Biomass Power Plant is a 46MW biopower project. It is planned in Comoe, Ivory Coast. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2025. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Biovea Energie. Electricite de France, Meridiam and Biokala are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 40%, 36% and 24% respectively.
The project is expected to generate 348GWh electricity to offset 160,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
The process of combustion will be adopted in this project to release the stored energy from the feed. Palm oil which is a kind of agricultural by-product will be used as a feedstock to power the project.
The project consists of 2 turbines, each with 23MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2025.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project will be sold to Compagnie Ivoirienne d'Electricite under a power purchase agreement. The power will be sold at the rate of $1kWh for a period of 25 years.
Contractors involved
China Energy Engineering is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the biopower project.
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About Biovea Energie
Biovea Energie generates, transmits and distributes electricity through power plants. It is headquartered in the Ivory Coast.
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