Eindhoven (Meerhoven), The Netherlands

In the Dutch district Meerhoven, approximately 1,600 new houses are built. These homes are heated by a sustainable district heating network. This network is fed with hot water from the biomass power plant Meerhoven. The biomass comes from the city of Eindhoven.

HoSt is responsible for the design, the construction and the commissioning of the plant as well as for the operation and maintenance of the installation.

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PROJECT MILESTONES
Start Project	January 2010
Start-up / First fire	October 2011
SPECIFICATIONS
Wood storage	2 x 225 m³
Wood supply system	Chain scraper and push infeeder
Furnace	7 MWth – 2.26 t/h fresh wood chips
Water tube boiler	5.75 MWth 52 barg/450°C
Steam turbine	1.22 MWe at 50°C
Dust collector	Dust emission <5 mg/Nm³ at 6% O₂ dry
Catalytic DeNOx	NOx emission <70 mg/Nm³ at 6% O₂ dry
Efficiency	103% of the calorific value

CHARACTERISTICS
Very low NOx emissions by catalytic DeNOx system Hot water buffer for optimal management Very compact design Installation including peak boilers and heat distribution station

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Eindhoven (Meerhoven), The Netherlands

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