Ambitrade BV
Plant 1
Ambitrade BV
- Expansion of current facility in Loenhout
- The biomass plant expands, because significantly more feedstock is available to process
- Location: Loenhout, Belgium, surrounded by several ten thousand acres of land for arable and livestock farming. It is also the region for the Belgium’s prime dairy and food production.
- Operational starting September 2021, 5 MWe
- Upgrade effective January 2022 (MWe)
| Electricity off-take | 5 MWe |
| Heat off-take | 8.2 MW |
| Feedstock | 90,000 tons feedstock and agricultural waste (feedstock) |
| Planning Permission |
The permit has been granted; Petitioner: Schrauwen, Wim – vergistingsinstallatie Permit: GPBV-code: BE.VL.000002050.INSTALLATION |
| Grid connection | 36kV – Jan 2022 |
| Site | Meirenweg 20, 2990 Loenhout (Wuustwezel) – agricultural zoning |
| Commission | Start of construction has already started, upgrade effective February 2022 |
Technical Facility Data
| PRODUCT | Mass (tons/day) | Mass (tons/year) | % Share Nutrition |
| Biomass – Solid | 82 | 30.000 | 16% |
| Biomass – Liquid | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manure – Solid | 164 | 60.000 | 31% |
| Manure – Liquid | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Internal Return (Thin Fraction) | 280 | 53% | |
| Total Fermenter Input | 527 | 90.000 | 100% |
Required Digestion Volume and Digesters
| Digester diameter | 26,0 | m |
| Liquid height | 7,0 | m |
| Number of digestors | 6,0 | # |
| Digester content | 22.298 | m³ |
| Dwell time | 30 | days |
| Organic load | 8,49 | kg OS/m³/day |
Site Parameters
| – Electric power 24/7 | 5,0 | MWe |
| – Biomass (annualized) | 90.000 | ton |
| – Organic Mineral Grains (annualized) | 22.459 | ton |
| – Gross margin (annualized) | 9.303.548 | EUR |
| – Range “Green Power” for families | 9.842 | families |
Aerials
Ambitrade BV, Meirenweg 20, 2990 Loenhout, Belgium
