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Biomass CHP plant based on an ORC cycle - enlargement of the existing biomass district heating plant in Olang (South Tyrol, Italy)

Relevant technical data:

  • Total nominal thermal capacities: 4.2 MW biomass thermal oil boiler + 0.15 MW pressurised hot water economiser   
  • Already existing plants: 2 x 4.0 MW biomass pressurised hot water boiler + 1.2 MW flue gas condensation unit + 6.7 MW oil boiler (peak load coverage and stand-by unit)
  • Capacity of the buffer storage tank: 120,000 l
  • Nominal electric capacity: 720 kW ORC process – split system
  • Start of operation: 2007

The ORC process

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