biocoal energy Articles
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Airex Energy supply biocoal pellets to Portland General Electric’s Boardman Plant
Continuing its years-long investigation of whether torrefied biomass could extend its life, Boardman Power Station is prepping to undergo a substantive test burn. Trial by Fire Boardman Power Station is feeling the heat. The last operating coal-burning power station in Oregon, the relatively young, 550-MW plant has faced much pressure and scrutiny regarding its ultimate fate, which must be ...
By Airex Energy
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Green coal, Quebec company poised to scale up biocoal technology
Near the St. Lawrence River, a stone’s throw away from the Gentilly nuclear power plant, the old LaPrade mill in Bécancour, Que., has come back to life. In one of the old concrete pools designed to produce heavy water, Airex Energy is testing its unique torrefaction process. Their goal: develop a large-scale biocoal technology made with forest biomass and agriculture waste. ...
By Airex Energy
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Biomass to Replace Coal
Replacing coal with biomass as fuel? It could happen soon, thanks to the development of a technology that transforms biomass into biocoal. In Québec, this innovative process has been developed by Airex Energy, which opened the very first demonstration plant in Canada in December 2015 in Bécancour. Biocoal is made by torrefying biomass. In short, residual biomass (forestry, ...
By Airex Energy
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