Biogas Energy Generation & Waste Management
Cape Advanced Engineering (Pty) Ltd specialises in the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of electricity and bio-fertiliser producing biogas plants and related equipment. CAE-operated plants are currently located in South Africa and Namibia.
Gammams WWTP based Biogas Plant
Energy Generated = 4.78 GWh
- Location: Windhoek, Namibia
- PPP – Private Public Partnership
- Waste water treatment works
- Sewerage sludge feedstock
- 1 x 250 kVA containerised biogas powered CHP unit
- CAE operated and maintained digester and energy generation system
- Bio-digester heating and mixing for optimal biogas production and pathogen destruction
- Remote engine and CHP equipment monitoring
Uilenkraal based Biogas Plant
Energy Generated = 10.1 GWh
- Location: Darling, Western Cape, South Africa
- Dairy manure feedstock
- CAE designed modified plug flow bio-digester
- 2 x 300 kVA containerised biogas powered CHP units
- CAE operated and maintained digester and energy generation system
- Bio-digester heating and mixing for optimal biogas production
- Remote engine and CHP equipment monitoring
Mariental based Biogas Plant
Energy Generated = 975 MWh
- Location: Mariental, Namibia
- Dairy manure feedstock
- CAE designed modified plug flow bio-digester
- 1 x 300 kVA containerised biogas powered CHP Genset unit
- CAE operated/maintained digester and energy generation operations
- Bio-digester heating and mixing for optimal biogas production
- Biosolids (cattle bedding) and digestate (liquid fertiliser) processing/recovery
- Remote engine and CHP equipment monitoring
- In partnership with Namibia Dairies
Modular Containerised Systems
- Example configurations: Combined heat and power (CHP) units, machine room, pump station, etc.
- Well suited for transportation, installation and commissioning on remote site locations
- Engine cooling and exhaust heat recovery options available for on-site heating
- Radiator cooling systems for controlled heat recovery applications and heat exchanger maintenance without down time
- Islanding, mains paralleling and peak shaving installation configurations available
- Houses digester heating, mixing systems and related PLCs and control panels
Naturally Aspirated Biogas Generator
- 12 cylinder 22 litre swept volume
- 400 series MAN engine block
- Biogas fuel source
- Electrical output of up to 250 kW
- Availability of 98%
Turbocharged Biogas Generator
- 12 cylinder 22 litre swept volume
- 400 series MAN engine block
- Biogas fuel source
- Electrical output of up to 300 kW
- Availability of 98%
- Includes intercooler system