Biomass heating plant in Baja

Biomass-fuelled district heat supply in 1,800 households – Extention of the existing CHP system with a biomass heating plant

The extension of the existing small-scale CHP power plant was aimed at improving and increasing the efficiency of the district heating supply in the town of Baja. Thanks to the biomass heating plant with an installed capacity of 2.5 MW, the system flexibly adapts to the seasonally changing heat demand. The addition of a biomass boiler to the CHP system provides district heating for 1,800 households.

General information

  • Location: site of Bajai Kommunális Szolgáltató Kht. in Baja
  • Heat consumer: Baja Energetika Kft.
  • Electricity off-take by: feed-in tariff schemes MAVIR-KÁT, while open-market trading from 2011
  • Investment value: approx. € 1.4 million
  • Construction completed: within 135 days

Installed capacity and technical data

  • Total installed electrical power: 1,632 kW
  • Total installed heat power - CHP: 1,665 kW

  • Total installed heat power - Biomass boiler: 2,500 kW

Production data

  • Annual electricity production: 11 GWh
  • Annual heat production: 10 GWh

Applied technology

  • Existing gas engine: GE Jenbacher JMS 612
  • New biomass boiler: KIV RHH 3000

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