Biomass power plant launched in Japan
Aug 10, 2008 by Arrow
To produce electric power it uses hard briquettes made from ground wood and scrap paper as well as plastic waste. Steam turbines of the factory are capable of producing 50 MW an hour - the best result for Japanese biomass power plants.
According to the concern's experts "using ecological biomass to produce electric power will make it possible to decrease consumption of crude oil by 100 thousand tones a year."