Visits by Steve Schuck from BioEnergy Australia to power plants in Belgium

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Visits by Steve Schuck from BioEnergy Australia to power plants in Belgium [1]


1. BioWanze, Wanze-Huy


'BioWanze , Wanze-Huy: bioethanol from cereals and sugar beet (300 ML/a), with full cogeneration plant burning bran (22 MWe). Coproduct is wet animal feed supplement (ProtiWanze, 300,000 t/a). Feed: 800,000 t/a wheat, 400,000 t/a beet.'

See slides 2,3,4 and 5 [1] for further detail and images


2. Electrabel Power Plant, Les Awirs


'Electrabel Power Plant, Les Awirs: 125 MW coal fired power plant converted to an 80 MW wood pellet plant. Co-firing does not get green credits in this part of Belgium. Pellets sourced from as far afield as Canada and South Africa. Supply via barges, but soon via road as well.'

See slides 6 - 32 [1] for further detail and images


  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 ExCo 64 – Liege Belgium; Author:Schuck,Steve; Date: Oct 22,2009