Checklist for the Construction of a Biogas Plant

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Checklist for building a biogas plant

Finishing the planning, i.e. site evaluation, determination of energy demand and biomass supply / biogas yield, plant sizing, selection of plant design, how and where to use the biogas, etc., in accordance with the planning guide

Stipulate the plant's location and elaborate a site plan, including all buildings, gas pipes, gas appliances and fields to be fertilized with digested slurry

Draft a technical drawing showing all plant components, i.e. mixing pit, connection to stabling, inlet / outlet, digester, gas-holder, gas pipes, slurry storage

Preparation of material / personnel requirements list and procurement of materials needed for the chosen plant:

  • bricks / stones / blocks for walls and foundation
  • sand, gravel
  • inlet / outlet pipes
  • metal parts (sheet metal, angle irons, etc.)
  • gas pipes and fittings
  • paint and sealants
  • gas appliances
  • tools
  • mason and helper
  • unskilled labor
  • workshop for metal (gas-holder) and pipe installation

Material / personnel assignment planning, i.e. procedural planning and execution of:

  • excavation
  • foundation slab
  • digester masonry
  • gasholder
  • rendering and sealing the masonry
  • mixing pit - slurry storage pit
  • drying out the plant
  • installing the gas pipe
  • acceptance inspection

Regular building supervision Commissioning

  • functional inspection of the biogas plant and its components
  • starting the plant

Filling the plant

Training the user

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