At the Paris World Fair in 1900, Mr. Rudolf Diesel’s first engine ran on peanut oil.

At the Paris World Fair in 1900, Mr. Rudolf Diesel’s first engine ran on peanut oil.

The Greenpower project is a 9MWe CHP bio-oil plant that is being build in Merksplas which will convert bio-oil into heat and electricity.
· Location: B-2330 Merksplas, Belgium
· Electrical capacity: 9 MWe
· Heat capacity: 6 MWth
· Average runhours: 8,000 per year
· Feedstock: Jatropha bio-oil
Contact information:
André Van Der Zwaard
Andre.vanderzwaard@thenergo.eu