Maryland Bioenergy Center
US
Plant size: 1.100 KWel + 1.105 m3/h biomethane
The plant is located at the Maryland Food Center, home to one of the largest industrial and logistical areas of the agri-food sector in the region and is able to process up to 125.000 tonnes per year of organic by-products (waste from fruit processing and vegetables, meat, baked goods, oil and fats, etc.) and wastewater from the food industry.
The plant produces a quantity of biomethane equivalent to the needs of 4.800 homes.
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SUPPLY
125.000 t/y of food waste, FOG and other organic waste
biogas use
Production of biomethane for supply to the grid and automotive fuel.
Valorisation of thermal energy
The thermal energy produced is used to heat digesters and the surplus sold to third parties
digestate use
Nitrogen recovery and water purification thanks to a semipermeable membrane technology, partial reuse of purified water in industrial processes
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