Combined Heat & Power
The EDF group has more than 15 years of experience constructing
and operating cogeneration plants for customers in energy intensive
industries including refineries and food processing plants. Cogeneration, or combined heat and power (CHP), facilities achieve large
Project Experience:
Gonfreville (France): combined-cycle cogeneration plant using two 130
MW combustion turbines and two 375 t/h heat recovery boilers with postcombustion – Commissioned in 2004 – Client: SCGO (Total/Texaco/EDF)
efficiency gains by using a single generating facility to produce both
Lavera (France): cogeneration plant with two combustion turbines for a
electricity and useful heat (often in the form of steam or hot water).
total capacity of 100 MW and one 180 t/h heat recovery boiler with post-
The EDF group also has the capability to incorporate biomass and
combustion – Commissioned in 2001 – Client: BP Refining & BP Chemicals/
other renewable fuels into the project design for CHP facilities.
Cogetherm/Air Liquide
Cérestar (France): cogeneration plant with one 43 MW combustion turbine
and one 60-90 t/h heat recovery boiler with post-combustion – Commissioned in 2001 – Client: Cérestar (Eridia Béghin-Say subsidiary)/Cogetherm/
Edison
Isergie (France): cogeneration plant with one 43 MW combustion turbine
and one 60-90 t/h heat recovery boiler with post-combustion – Commissioned in 2000 – Client: Isergie, district heating company of the city of
Grenoble
Kispest and Ujpest (Hungary): combined-cycle cogeneration units of
100 MW each – Commissioned, respectively, in 2002 and 2004 –
Client: BERt
London area (England): EDF Energy owns a 1.4 MW CHP Project and
has an operation and maintenance agreement for another 9 MW CHP site
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