Alternative Fuels Articles
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Biogas Purification Project of Bene-Sino Corperition - Case Study
Bio-natural gas is green, low-carbon, clean and renewable natural gas produced by anaerobic fermentation, purification and purification of various urban and rural organic wastes such as crop straw, livestock and poultry manure, food waste, agricultural and sideline product processing wastewater, etc. The biogas residue produced in the oxygen fermentation process can produce organic fertilizer. ...
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Key Objectives in Modern Fuel Cell Studies
What are Fuel Cells? Fuel cells use the chemical energy of hydrogen or an alternative fuel to cleanly and efficiently produce electricity. Using hydrogen as the fuel only produces water, heat, and electricity. Hydrogen (the fuel) is supplied continuously, unlike in a battery, and a dynamic equilibrium is maintained. ...
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Rotary Boiler Technology: Paving a new way for the combustion of solid wastes
We’re the UK’s sole distributor of Sugimat’s Waste-to-Energy (WtE) boilers, and the latest technology – the Horizon+ rotary boiler – is capable of handling any type of biomass and most fuels, particularly problematic solid waste fuels such as RDF and SRF. Our MD, Simon Webb, recently spoke to The Energy Industry Times about the global Waste-to-Energy (WtE) ...
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Space-based solar power, a solution with potential
Climate change is one of greatest challenges facing humanity and energy resources are one of the most important factors to bear in mind for the creation of a sustainable world. One potential solution could be space-based solar energy. Of all the sources of energy for our planet, the Sun is one of the most powerful, at Solar Mems we know this, and a large part of our technology is centred on our ...
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Building Sustainable and Resilient Data Centers
The Covid-19 pandemic has made physical contact almost impossible to conduct business. People are staying home and going online to work and meet. This has puts pressure on data centers and communications infrastructure. It is vital that data centers are resilient, but also sustainable. There are two opposing forces at work. As demand grows, data centers expand and their energy use increases. But ...
By AKCP
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Active prevention of fires caused by damaged batteries during alternative fuel production thanks to Lindner`s Fire Prevention System (FPS)
DI (FH) Thomas Huber & DI Stefan Scheiflinger-Ehrenwerth, MSc. Lindner-Recyclingtech GmbH, Product Management, Spittal an der Drau, Austria Ing. Andreas Säumel Mayer Recycling GmbH, Executive Management, St. Michael, Austria SUMMARY: One of the most pressing recent issues in the mechanical processing and conversion of waste into solid recovered fuels (SRF) is the high fire risk. ...
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The secret to effectively managing the production of energy from ‘dirty fuels’
Innovation is the driving force behind the world’s waste and recycling industry, and perhaps now more than ever is it important that businesses are helping to propel positive progression within the sector. Alternative fuels have long been a vital piece of this puzzle, but how can operators effectively manage the energy production from so-called ‘dirty fuels’? Our MD, Simon ...
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Ways To Get A Coconut Shell Charcoal Making Machine On the Market
The creation of coconuts is straightforward by nature. They are harvested, processed, and sold. Occasionally, the coconut shells are removed entirely. In these instances, these shells are then discarded. The natural procedure for decomposition will surely occur. These can even be processed through burning or burying them. There exists a way, however, to make this process even better. It really is ...
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Eucalyptus Bark Can Be Used As Raw Material For Charcoal Briquette Machine Equipment
At present, mechanism charcoal is one of the main fuels in the barbecue industry. It has the advantages of no smoke, no odor, no cracking and no sparks when burning, high calorific value, long burning time, and so on. With the increasing awareness of environmental protection in human society and the start of green projects, the production methods of logging and burning charcoal have gradually ...
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Smith College Energy Center - 3.5-MW CHP Plant - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Northampton, MA FACILITY PEAK LOAD: 3.5 megawatts (MW) EQUIPMENT: 3.5 MW Solar Turbine, Rentech HRSG, package boiler and two York absorption chillers. FUEL: Natural Gas USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Heating, cooling & hot water for the campus. USE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY: Displaces campus loads previously supplied by the local utility. AVERAGE CAPACITY FACTOR: 75 % CHP IN ...
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Being Familiar With A Sawdust Charcoal Making Machine
The charcoal making machine is now increasingly popular currently as a result of number of reasons. The primary reason behind this is caused by the larger range of raw materials, which may create bio-charcoal. Bio-charcoal is an alternative source of clean fuel that you could make use of wherever you might be. In South Africa’s vast land, numerous people usually farm sugarcane, wheat, ...
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2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to the fathers of the fossil-free era
This years’ Nobel Prizes have just been awarded and the chemistry prize recognizes the three men who developed the lithium-ion battery. It’s a technology that’s taken for granted by many of us, but this rechargeable, powerful, compact and lightweight battery has made the technology we take for granted possible. It’s why mobile phones are so lightweight and why you can use ...
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Hydrogen plays a key role in the European Green Deal
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen launched the European Green Deal last Wednesday, on 11 December. The goal is ambitious. If the European Green Deal becomes reality, the European Union will become climate neutral by 2050. To reach the goal, the EU will have to overturn almost every policy area. Europe inevitably needs hydrogen to reach this arduous goal. Looking at the ...
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Alternative Fuels - A Look At the Current Environment
Overview Vehicles powered by gasoline and diesel account for emissions of dangerous air pollutants and contribute to the presence of greenhouse gases. Consumers, businesses, and public entities looking for environmentally friendly alternatives to gasoline and diesel-powered cars and trucks have viable choices beyond the well-known battery electric and plug-in hybrid electric variants. Other ...
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5th Global CemFuels Award for Lindner - Case Study
After 2009, 2014, 2016 and 2017, Lindner-Recyclingtech’s technology has received the Global CemFuels Award for the fifth time, this year in the category ‘Outstanding alternative fuel project’ together with LarfargeHolcim. As in 2017, Linder-Recyclingtech featured in two prizes at the Global CemFuels Awards, the international accolade by the cement and ...
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Market Demand for Rice Husk Pellets is Increasing
Rice husk pellet is a kind of biomass material pellet. It is made of rice husk or rice hull, which is the outer layer of the paddy grain. Rice husk is with deficiencies of soft, light and low in caloricity. After pressed by the biofuel pellet mill, rice husk has become the high caloricity biofuel pellets -- rice husk pellets. Vietnam and Malaysia are famous for the planting of rice. Rice husk is ...
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One TANA Shark replaces two machines in the efuse-derived fuel (RDF) business - Case Study
For Attero Recycling Ltd. operating in the alternative fuels sector, TANA Shark is the only shredder on the market that can produce the required particle size for solid recovered fuel (SRF) in a single pass. After the purchase, Attero was able to cut the number of machines in half and increase output, saving time and money. Attero Recycling Ltd. takes in municipal, commercial and industrial ...
By Tana Oy
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Shipping sector braces for emissions storm
Is the fuel oil market ready for tighter carbon and sulphur emissions rules on shipping? Tighter emissions regulations are set to cause a revolution in the shipping fuel market over the next few years, with plans now in place for carbon emissions cuts and tougher regulations on sulphur emissions increasingly likely to come into force in 2020. A compromise agreement reached by member states of ...
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DOE Publishes ADO Workshop Presentations
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) announced the availability of presentations from its Advanced Development and Optimization (ADO) Workshop. As previously reported in the Biobased and Renewable Products Advocacy Group (BRAG®) blog post DOE Advanced Development And Optimization Workshop, the workshop took place at the National Renewable ...
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Using Anaerobic Biomass Digestion to Produce Hydrogen and Biofuel
For many years, hydrogen has been considered as an alternative to fossil fuels. Now, Scientists are aiming to develop an environmentally friendly method to produce hydrogen from biomass by optimizing anaerobic digestion systems.1 Climate change, dwindling fuel resources and energy prices have spearheaded intensive efforts to detect and optimize alternative fuel options. As a zero emission ...
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