B&

Burmeister & Wain Energy

Allerød, Denmark

Biomass
Founded 1843
Profile last updated: October 30, 2026

About

Founded in 1843, Burmeister & Wain Energy is a renewable energy company headquartered in Allerød, Denmark specializing in Biomass.

Burmeister & Wain Energy (BWE) is a boiler engineering company focused on biomass-fired steam generators, combined heat and power and power generation plants. It designs and supplies biomass boilers and combustion systems (including multi-fuel burners, grates, cyclonic combustion chambers and bale handling systems) and delivers projects under EPC and EPCM models, covering engineering, equipment supply, construction, commissioning and operations and maintenance. The company promotes oxy-combustion for bioenergy with carbon capture and storage as a route to carbon removal. Founded in Copenhagen in 1843, BWE has offices in Copenhagen, Madrid, Montevideo and New Delhi and reports project deliveries in 25 countries.

Headquarters

Allerød, Denmark

Founded

1843

Focus areas

biomass boilerscombustion systemsbioenergycombined heat and poweroxy-combustioncarbon captureEPCbiomass power plantssteam generatorsbale handling

Products & services

Business models

B2BEPC

Value chain

EngineeringManufacturingProcurementConstructionO&MConsulting

Service areas (3)

  • Boiler engineering and design

    Biomass boiler design, CFD modeling, combustion system and boiler concept engineering.

  • Turnkey EPC delivery

    Full engineering, equipment supply, construction, erection and commissioning of biomass power and thermal plants under EPC and EPCM models.

  • Operations and maintenance

    Asset integrity, diagnostics, modernization, and daily plant management support for thermal and power plants.

Locations

Headquarters

Gydevang 35, 3450, Allerød, Denmark

Operating locations (3)

  • Madrid, Spain
  • Cerrito 455, Montevideo, Ciudad Vieja, Uruguay
  • Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Service regions

DenmarkSpainUruguayIndia

Projects

7

Logrosán biomass plant

Under ConstructionBiomass power plant

Biomass power plant in Logrosán, Spain, for which construction was announced by ACCIONA Energía.

Logrosán, SpainClient: ACCIONA Energía

Villanueva biomass project

Biomass combustion plant
Villanueva, Colombia

Cerro Largo rice straw project

Biomass combustion plant

Biomass combustion project using rice straw as fuel.

Uruguay

Lleida cereal straw project

Biomass combustion plant

Biomass combustion project using cereal straw as fuel.

Lleida, Spain

Lille biomass project

Biomass combustion plant

Biomass combustion project using palm leaves as fuel.

Lille, France

Slobozia biomass project

Biomass combustion plant

Biomass combustion project using nut shell as fuel.

Slobozia, Romania

Lachendorf biomass project

Biomass combustion plant

Biomass combustion project using wood residue as fuel.

Lachendorf, Germany

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Berkes Group, ACCIONA Energía, EDF, Engie, Voltalia, Getec, IDEX, Lumin, Expur

More Biomass Companies

View all

More Renewable Energy Companies in Denmark

View all