UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of Combined Heat & Power Biomass Gasifier to University of Sheffield's Translational Energy Research Centre

Awarded 20 Oct 2019

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Awarded20 Oct 2019
Value£336,000.00
SupplierBurkhardt GmbH
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Ended 7y 1mo ago1d term
Awarded 20 Oct 2019Expired 21 Oct 2019

About

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Burkhardt GmbH for the supply of a Combined Heat & Power (CHP) Biomass Gasifier, valued at £336,000.

The gasifier will be installed at the University's Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC), a national facility co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund, focused on low-carbon energy generation and carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) technologies.

The equipment will support research activities including fuel development, system tolerances, gas clean-up, syngas utilisation, and integrated systems operation.

The gasifier will be located at Unit 2, Crown Works Industrial Estate, Rotherham Road, Beighton, Sheffield, S20 1AH.

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