{"id":1654,"date":"2022-05-13T11:14:57","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T09:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vas.co.at\/state-of-the-art-26mw-steam-plant-in-kuessnacht-put-into-operation\/"},"modified":"2022-12-15T11:14:20","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T10:14:20","slug":"state-of-the-art-26mw-steam-plant-in-kuessnacht-put-into-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vas.co.at\/en\/state-of-the-art-26mw-steam-plant-in-kuessnacht-put-into-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"State-of-the-art 26MW steam plant in K\u00fcssnacht put into operation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1654\" class=\"elementor elementor-1654 elementor-180\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-30671e38 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"30671e38\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36b2f064\" data-id=\"36b2f064\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7787a2ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7787a2ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n<p>In a Europe-wide tender in the summer of 2018, VAS won the contract to build a new &nbsp;<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-size: 1rem;\">high-pressure steam boiler plant in K\u00fcssnacht in the Swiss canton of Schwyz.<\/span><\/p><p>The K\u00fcssnacht energy centre has been commissioned by our customer AGRO Energie Rigi AG and is being built on the site of Schillinger Holz AG.<br>This is already the second plant that VAS has planned, built and put into operation for this customer, after it had also placed its trust in VAS seven years ago and commissioned a 10 MW thermal oil CHP plant using ORC technology for heat and power generation.<\/p><p>For the new K\u00fcssnacht plant, the decision was made in favour of a state-of-the-art 26 MW steam plant that will be fired with waste wood, just like the 10 MW plant completed in 2015. The first plant can already look back on seven years of operation, during which the legally prescribed emission values have been fully met or even significantly undercut. Along with the attractive price, this capability was a key factor in the customer\u2019s decision to award the contract for the new plant to VAS.  <\/p><p><br>As always, VAS handled all technical aspects of the project with no interface risk for the customer. The scope of the work included:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Waste wood incineration plant incl. flue gas treatment <br>\u2022 Condensation system (heat recovery + dehumidification)<br>\u2022 Steam boiler, steam turbine and all water\/steam circuits<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>At the end of 2021, the time finally came to put the new steam plant into operation. Like the first plant, it will produce electricity and heat for the customer\u2019s existing grids. &nbsp;<\/p><p>The energy centre will be operated in conjunction with an 18,000,000 litre heat storage tank and will also supply the Schilliger sawmill with heat.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a Europe-wide tender in the summer of 2018, VAS won the contract to build a new &nbsp;high-pressure steam boiler plant in K\u00fcssnacht in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. 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