200,000 tonnes of potato peelings can be transformed into up to 40 gigawatt hour electricity per year, enough for 10,000 households.

200,000 tonnes of potato peelings can be transformed into up to 40 gigawatt hour electricity per year, enough for 10,000 households.

Groeikracht units offer electrical power, heat and gaseous high-quality CO2 to greenhouses. Groeikracht Wommelgem II is an extension of a current project and will generate 1.5 MW electrical capacity and 1.5 MW thermal capacity. The unit will be operational in the fourth quarter of 2009.