wood chip heating News
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Supermarket chain plans biomass expansion
The John Lewis Partnership, owner of the Waitrose chain of supermarkets, is planning a major expansion in their use of wood chip fired combined cooling, heat and power plant (CCHP) in their stores. John Lewis is currently awaiting planning permission for the installation of their first CCHP plant in a new Waitrose store in Cowes on the Isle of Wight. If this pilot is successful the Partnership ...
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NIB finances Norwegian Akershus Energi's renewable energy plants
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and the Norwegian energy company Akershus Energi have signed a loan totalling NOK 500 million (EUR 63.3 million) for financing the upgrade of two of Akershus Energi's hydropower plants and the construction of a new district heating plant, in the Akershus region, surrounding Oslo.The 10-year maturity loan will help finance six new generators and turbines for the ...
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NREL Receives Recognition for Renewable Biomass Heating System at Golden, CO Headquarters
Today, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) became the latest participant in the Biomass Green Heat Registered Site Program in recognition of the lab's wood chip heating systems. The initiative is part of the national non-profit Biomass Thermal Energy Council's (BTEC) ongoing acknowledgement of biomass heating systems. The recognition award plaque is located in NREL's lobby. "The ...
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Iona Capital invests in three Newbridge Energy wood chip CHP units in Wales
UK energy and environmental investment company Newbridge Energy will install three wood chip-fuelled combined heat and power (CHP) units in northern Wales. The move comes after the company reported receiving a "multi-million pound" investment from Iona Capital. The three units, to be situated in the town of Ruthin, will have a combined capacity of 3MWe and 12MWh, and they are expected to come ...
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The subject of the energy transition at local level - press conference of New Energy Husum
Husum’s trade fair boss and energy experts from Schleswig-Holstein show ways to achieve self-sufficiency with renewable energy Today, Messe Husum organised a press conference in Kiel on the subject of the energy transition at local level. Speakers included Schleswig-Holstein’s energy transition minister Dr Robert Habeck, Husum’s trade fair boss Peter Becker, the spokesman of ...
By Messe HUSUM
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Smog concentration will be reduced by biomass heating
In the current smog situation in virtually all Czech and Moravian regions, CZ Biom considers it necessary to draw attention to the unused possibilities of reducing emissions and improving air quality. One of the most affordable and practical responses is to use gentle forms of biomass heating. Not only at the time of inversion, higher use of renewable resources can reduce the concentration of ...
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University of Georgia Creates New Biofuel from Trees
Athens, Georgia – A team of University of Georgia researchers has developed a new biofuel derived from wood chips. Unlike previous fuels derived from wood, the new and still unnamed fuel can be blended with biodiesel and petroleum diesel to power conventional engines. 'The exciting thing about our method is that it is very easy to do,' said Tom Adams, director of the UGA Faculty of Engineering ...
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Mārupes Siltumnīcas invests a million euros in the new boiler house complex
The Latvian modular boiler house manufacturer SIA EcoHeat Technologies has completed and put into operation a new container-type boiler house complex SIA Mārupes Siltumnīcas, which consists of 2 biomass water-heated boiler units with a capacity of each unit of 0.95 MW and a total boiler house capacity of 1.9 MW. In the new boiler house, heat energy is produced using local, renewable energy ...
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