WELTEC BIOPOWER Signed On The EuroTier

WELTEC BIOPOWER is building 500 kilowatt plant in France is the French project developer Methaneo WELTEC contract partner. The company headquartered in Paris has its own concept for Community agricultural biogas plants ". It developed, financed and built the facilities in cooperation with local partners who have detailed knowledge of regional conditions. "The biogas project Cap'ter methanisation SAS" reinforces the value chains and cycles in the perimeter of the plant site and promotes the economic strength in the region. Through the merger, Methaneo can implement this philosophy well and at the same time benefit from the experience of Lower Saxony. We have decided BIOPOWER as cooperation partner for WELTEC because they understand it to integrate our concept in their bio-gas plants", emphasises Yann Mercier, Managing Director of Methaneo. In our discussions in Paris and in Vechta, especially the performance of the technology - and Biology Department gave us convinced,"added Fabien Guitonneau, Cap'ter 'project manager and technical manager at Methaneo.

Construction will start in January 2013, and already in July 2013, the plant should go and feed power into the French NET. The Edelstahlfermenter be measured 4900 cubic meters is then fed with an agricultural substrate mixture of cow dung, sheep manure, chicken manure and stripping grain. Weltec has many years of experience in France specifically with the construction of agricultural biogas plants. The plant at Saint-Varent, in the departement of Deux-Sevres, is already the sixth WELTEC project in the neighboring country. In 2009, the Lower Saxony had built their first two systems and managed to enter the market. For Jens Albartus, the Managing Director of WELTEC BIOPOWER, the cooperation with Methaneo has great future potential: the investment climate in France we see positive for our area. The French Agency ADEME to the development of renewable energies has received twice as much project inquiries in 2012 as last year rising further."we are very pleased that we had the appropriate framework and the right time for this contract with the EuroTier Hannover", explains Alain Priser, who is responsible for the France business at WELTEC. The exhibition in Hannover has therefore become even more their reputation as an international meeting point for the decentralized energy supply industry meet. Through a strong international business WELTEC can absorb the slump of in domestic demand organic POWER in 2012. According to the German biogas Association the decline of new plant construction is 80 percent in Germany based on the previous year. Biogas technology made by WELTEC BIOPOWER ' is however continued worldwide demand: conditionally by the international orientation, which followed the company since its inception, one is the year 2012 of the most successful in its eleven-year history.