Valmass converts organic waste from the vegetable processing industry into biogas to create electricity and heat. Electricity is sold to the grid. Using the residual heat from CHP Jenbacher gas engines, the fermented residue is refined into high-quality fertiliser granules for use in agriculture and horticulture.

·         Location: B-8640 Westvleteren, Belgium

·         Electrical capacity: 1.7 MWe

·         Heat capacity: 1.9 MWth

·         Average runhours: 8,000 per year

·         Feedstock: organic waste

·         By-product: 3,500 t/y fertiliser  

Contact information:

Joachim Maes
Joachim.maes@thenergo.eu