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Category
1 Waste-to-Energy 2 MBT plants 3 Sorting Plants 3.1 Dry Recyclables 3.2 Packaging 3.3 Plastics 3.4 Metal 3.5 Paper 3.6 Glass 3.7 Bulky Waste 3.8 Batteries 3.9 E-Scrap 3.10 Construction & Demolition 3.11 Other Sorting Plants 4 Recycling plants 4.1 Plastics, material 4.2 Plastics, chemical 4.3 Paper 4.4 Other Recycling Plants 5 Biomass-to-Power 6 Anaerobic digestion 7 Hazardous waste
1 Waste-to-Energy 2 MBT plants 3 Sorting Plants 3.1 Dry Recyclables 3.2 Packaging 3.3 Plastics 3.4 Metal 3.5 Paper 3.6 Glass 3.7 Bulky Waste 3.8 Batteries 3.9 E-Scrap 3.10 Construction & Demolition 3.11 Other Sorting Plants 4 Recycling plants 4.1 Plastics, material 4.2 Plastics, chemical 4.3 Paper 4.4 Other Recycling Plants 5 Biomass-to-Power 6 Anaerobic digestion 7 Hazardous waste
Plant
Name
Aalborg
Country
Denmark
Type
Waste to Energy
Province/Region
Nordjylland
Status
active
Investments
n/a
Start of operation
1980
Heat use category
district heating CHP
Input, capacity [t/a]
250,000
Input real
153,000
Input real (year of data)
n/a
Power generation capacity [MW]
11.2
Heat production capacity [MW]
36.9
Gross heat production [MW]
n/a
Average heating value [kJ/kg]
from 10,500 to 12,000
Fuel category
MSW
Size category
5-20
Remarks: 09/2019: flue gas residues treatment tendered. The contract has a duration of 2 years and can be extended for a year twice. The plant was completely refurbished and the most recent unit was handed over to IS/Reno Nord in 2006.
Unit 1
Status
shut down
Start of operation
1980
End of operation
2005
Year of awarding
n/a
Input tons per hour
12.5
Unit fuel
Household waste, Commercial/Industrial waste
Fuel category
MSW
Technology
BS Grate, air-cooled
Main steam production at t/h at bar/°C
0 / 51 / 425
Flue gas cleaning technology (FGCT)
Semi Dry Scrubbing / Electrostatic Precipitator
FGCT provider
FLS
Technology provider
Bruun & Sørensen, Leroux et Lotz
Type of thermal process
Grate
Power generation technology (PGT)
n/a
PGT provider
n/a
PGT category
unknown
Gross heat production [MW]
n/a
Heat production capacity [MW]
n/a
Power generation capacity [MW]
n/a
Remarks: The installed BS Grate has been renamed DynaGrate in 2011.
Unit 2
Status
shut down
Start of operation
1981
End of operation
2005
Year of awarding
n/a
Input tons per hour
8
Unit fuel
Household waste, Commercial/Industrial waste
Fuel category
MSW
Technology
VS Grate with Rotary Kiln, air-cooled
Main steam production at t/h at bar/°C
n/a
Flue gas cleaning technology (FGCT)
Semi Dry Scrubbing / Electrostatic Precipitator
FGCT provider
FLS
Technology provider
Vølund
Type of thermal process
Grate
Power generation technology (PGT)
n/a
PGT provider
n/a
PGT category
unknown
Gross heat production [MW]
n/a
Heat production capacity [MW]
n/a
Power generation capacity [MW]
n/a
Unit 3
Status
shut down
Start of operation
1981
End of operation
2005
Year of awarding
n/a
Input tons per hour
8
Unit fuel
Household waste, Commercial/Industrial waste
Fuel category
MSW
Technology
VS Grate with Rotary Kiln, air-cooled
Main steam production at t/h at bar/°C
n/a
Flue gas cleaning technology (FGCT)
Semi Dry Scrubbing / Electrostatic Precipitator
FGCT provider
FLS
Technology provider
Vølund
Type of thermal process
Grate
Power generation technology (PGT)
n/a
PGT provider
n/a
PGT category
unknown
Gross heat production [MW]
n/a
Heat production capacity [MW]
n/a
Power generation capacity [MW]
n/a
Unit 4
Status
active
Start of operation
2005
End of operation
n/a
Year of awarding
n/a
Input tons per hour
22.5
Unit fuel
Household waste, Commercial/Industrial waste
Fuel category
MSW
Technology
BS Grate, air-cooled
Main steam production at t/h at bar/°C
80 / 50 / 425
Flue gas cleaning technology (FGCT)
Selective Non Catalytic Reduction / Electrostatic Precipitator / Wet Scrubbing / Flue Gas Condensation
FGCT provider
LAB / Electrostatic Precipitator: Alstom
Technology provider
Babcock & Wilcox Vølund / LAB
Type of thermal process
Grate
Power generation technology (PGT)
n/a
PGT provider
n/a
PGT category
unknown
Gross heat production [MW]
n/a
Heat production capacity [MW]
n/a
Power generation capacity [MW]
n/a
Remarks: The installed BS Grate has been renamed DynaGrate in 2011.
Unit 5
Status
active
Start of operation
1991
End of operation
n/a
Year of awarding
n/a
Input tons per hour
11
Unit fuel
n/a
Fuel category
unknown
Technology
n/a
Main steam production at t/h at bar/°C
n/a
Flue gas cleaning technology (FGCT)
n/a
FGCT provider
n/a
Technology provider
n/a
Type of thermal process
unknown
Power generation technology (PGT)
n/a
PGT provider
n/a
PGT category
unknown
Gross heat production [MW]
n/a
Heat production capacity [MW]
n/a
Power generation capacity [MW]
n/a
Remarks: Upgraded in 2007; from 2018 onwards operation allowed for 8 months per year.
Operator
I/S Reno NordTroensevej 2
9220 Aalborg Øst
+45 98 15 65 66
renonord@renonord.dk
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