GBE - Gocher Bioenergie
Goch, GermanyCommissioning | 2012 |
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Electric power generated | 43.800 MWh annually |
The project
GBE owns and operates a biomass combined heat and power plant in Goch that is fired with untreated wood to simultaneously generate electricity and process steam with combined heat and power technology.
Supplying production operations at Nähr-Engel with process steam.
Plant specifications
Block I | |
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Commissioning | 2012 |
Rated thermal input | 28 MWth |
Rated thermal input for gas stand-by boiler | 21 MWth |
Generation capacity | 8,5 MWel |
Electric power generated | 43.800 MWh annually |
Process steam generated | Approx. 75.000 – 90.000 t of steam annually |
Plant components
Block I | |
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Combustion system | Grate firing with natural circulation boiler |
Power generation system | Extraction condensing turbine |
Fuel | Biomass under the EEG framework |
Biomass used | Approx. 90.000 t annually |

Contact
GBE - Gocher Bioenergie
GBE - Gocher Bioenergie GmbH
Klever Straße 135
47574 Goch
Legal information
Shareholders: Koehler Renewable Energy GmbH, PBG GmbH – Projektgesellschaft Biomassefeuerung Goch
Board of management: Birgit Hagebölling, Dr. Philipp Hill, Wolfgang Topp
Company domicile: Goch
Registered at Amtsgericht Kleve, Commercial Register No. HRB 9430
VAT ID No.: DE815049024