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Gas engines cover the peak load in Pforzheim, and in future a sewage gas-powered CHP will be added. (Image: Stadtwerke Pforzheim)
Pforzheim (energate) - In future, Stadtwerke Pforzheim will use sewage gas in a new combined heat and power plant (CHP). The plant is to be built 700 metres next to the sewage treatment plant and will burn the 1.5 million cubic metres of sewage gas produced there per year. According to the municipal utility, it will cost 1.5 million euros over the next one and a half years to build the cogeneration plant, which will have an output of 500 kW. Up to now, an existing combined heat ...
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