Tag:plant:source=biogas

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Biogas power plant Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: power
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may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)should not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
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Power plant powered by biogas producing electricity and heat at the same time (cogeneration).

The biogas can come from a landfill site or a wastewater treatment plant.

There is a biogas produced in biogas plant, and then it is used to simultaneously generate electricity and heat in cogeneration unit (reciprocating engine adapted to run on biogas coupled with power generator).


Schema of cogeneration unit

Complete biogas plant

For a complete biogas plant, draw the outline area and add the following:

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