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Private wood-processing enterprise "VOLAT-1", Address: 223400 Minsk Oblast, Uzda, Kolkhoznaya Str. 98, Belarus. Telephone in Uzda: 8-218 52 172; telephone in Minsk: (017) 254 60 45, fax (017) 254 01 60 On September 16, 2004, a wood waste-fired boiler plant - the first demonstration site designed under the Project of the Government of the Republic of Belarus, the UN Development Programme/the Global Environment Facility (UNDP/GEF) entitled "Biomass Energy for Heating and Hot Water Supply in the Republic of Belarus" was officially put into operation at PC OOO Volat-1. 
Number of employees - 270. The demonstration boiler house operates 2 automated wood-waste hot-water boilers of 1 MW each. The boiler house is placed in a new separate building and is being built to replace an electric boiler house that occupied production premises. The supply and installation of automated equipment for the boiler house is done by JCS "BelKotlMash" (town of Beshenkovishi, Vitebsk Oblast), the company that won the tender open for enterprises of Belarus and the Czech Republic. In accordance with the bidding terms of reference, automated wood-waste boilers with the efficiency no less than 80 % is installed in the boiler house. The core fuel is sawdust (70%), wood chips (30%) with humidity content around 40%. Equipment accessories (chemical water treatment, pumps, heat-exchanging unit, control-and-stop valves). The deadline for the boiler house to become fully operational - July 2004. New boiler house benefits:
Demonstration and replication potential: There are approximately 3,350 boiler houses of 0,5 to 3 MW in the country. Nearly 35% of them are fired by gas, 50% - by heavy oil, and circa 15% - by coal, peat, or wood fuel. Boiler house before commissioning and put in operation>>> |
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