Procurement

Small to medium sized wind turbines

As part of the European Regional Development Funded project, the Energy Independent Farm, Bennamann are seeking to procure one or several small to medium sized wind turbines to supply energy to a farm. The aim of the project is to demonstrate a proof of concept for replacing conventional fossil fuels with renewable alternatives.

The turbine/s should aim to supply as much of the required energy as possible, 23kWe. The turbine/s will be located at a farm close to Shortlanesend near Truro. At this stage, the installation is part of an R&D project but if successful may be rolled out nationally. Bennamann are seeking to form a mutually beneficial relationship with the chosen supplier and as such will be open to sharing the data gathered by the project.

Purchase Specification Document for ERD1-09

Interested parties should contact Duncan Glasby at duncan.glasby@bennamann.com by 12/10/20 to request a specification. Specifications will be released in the week beginning 12/10/20. Contracts will be placed in November.

Battery bank

As part of the European Regional Development Funded project, the Energy Independent Farm, Bennamann are seeking to procure a battery bank to help with the oscillating generation and demand to a farm. The aim of the project is to demonstrate a proof of concept for replacing conventional fossil fuels with renewable alternatives.

ERDF1 09 02 Battery specifications

Interested parties should contact Duncan Glasby at duncan.glasby@bennamann.com

Methane powered generator

As part of the European Regional Development Funded project, the Energy Independent Farm, Bennamann are seeking to procure a Methane powered generator to be the grid forming unit of a farms microgrid. The aim of the project is to demonstrate a proof of concept for replacing conventional fossil fuels with renewable alternatives.

ERD1 09 03 Gas generator specifications

Interested parties should contact Duncan Glasby at duncan.glasby@bennamann.com