biomass fuel supply News
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Metso to supply one of the world`s largest biomass boilers to US power producer
Metso Corporation's press release on July 7, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. local time The investment is an important milestone for renewable energy projects for the US, estimating clean electricity production for approximately 70 000 homes. Metso will supply a 100 MWebiomass boiler island and plant automation system to the Gainesville Renewable Energy Center (GREC) in Gainesville, Florida, USA. GREC ...
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Metso to deliver green energy technology for Elektrocieplownia Bialystok S.A`s biomass boiler conversion project in Poland
Metso Corporation's press release on August 30, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. local time The investment will significantly increase the share of renewable energy production for EC Bialystok. Metso will convert a coal fired boiler to biomass fired Bubbling Fluidized Bed (BFB) boiler to Elektrocieplownia Bialystok S.A's combined heat and power (CHP) plant in Bialystok, Poland. The total value of the ...
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EDF Reaches an Important Milestone in the Implementation of Ecocombust
After a meeting on 24 January, EDF and the Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition validated a work program prior to a decision on the Ecocombust project. This work program is expected to qualify, by the fall of 2019, the technical tests, the environmental impact studies and the economic model of the project. At this date, subject to satisfactory technical, economic and environmental ...
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Invest in `green` biomass fuels
With the right policies and investment in research, developing nations can turn their dependence on biomass fuels into a renewable and sustainable energy supply, says Duncan Macqueen. Fuels derived from biomass — mainly wood, but also plant and animal matter — produce lower greenhouse gas emissions than fossil fuels, and can be converted into heat, electricity, liquid or gas. Yet ...
By SciDev.Net
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Germany`s RWE Innogy creates fuel-wood plantations for energy
RWE intends to further extend its biomass activities and in particular the use of wood as fuel in cogeneration power stations. To support this strategy, RWE Innogy Cogen GmbH, a subsidiary of RWE Innogy, signed a contract with the renowned forest tree nursery P&P, which is based in Eitelborn, Germany. The agreement forms the basis for planting up to 10,000 hectares of fuel-wood plantations in ...
By RWE AG
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Biomass Thermal Energy Council Praises Congressional Biomass Caucus Formation, Calls for Additional House Members
The Biomass Thermal Energy Council (BTEC) today applauded the formation of the first Congressional Biomass Caucus. Led by Representatives Charlie Bass (R-NH2) and Peter Welch (D-VT), this coalition will seek to support the development of biomass and elevate the renewable resource’s profile in Congress. “We strongly support the creation of the Biomass Caucus and commend the ...
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Newest BTEC Webinar Explores Federal Biomass Energy Legislation, Policy
WASHINGTON, January 14 - The Biomass Thermal Energy Council (BTEC) today announced the third webinar in its series of free educational webinars on key topics for the biomass thermal community. “Biomass Energy - A Policy Outlook: Programs, Legislation and the new Congress,” will be held January 27, 2011 at 1PM ET. This event is made possible with funding from the USDA Forest Service's Wood ...
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BTEC Presents New Webinar on Residential Biomass Heating
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 14, 2010 BTEC Presents New Webinar on Residential Biomass Heating Second in the free webinar series will be held November 4 at 3PM ET WASHINGTON, October 14 - The Biomass Thermal Energy Council (BTEC) today announced the second webinar in its series of free educational webinars on topics important to the biomass thermal industry. “Green Heat for Homes: ...
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Punjab Renewable Energy Systems Pvt. Ltd. (PRESPL) welcomes Shell as new equity partner
Indian biomass-based energy company Punjab Renewable Energy Systems Pvt. Ltd. (PRESPL), has raised private equity investment from Shell. Response Ability was the first to invest during the company’s ‘Series-A’ in Sep 2013, followed by a ‘Series-B’ investment from Neev Fund in April 2019. With this follow-on fund investment by Shell, the ‘Series-B’ round ...
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Foster Wheeler selects Emerson’s automation technology for the world’s largest 100 percent biomass-fired boiler
Foster Wheeler has chosen Emerson Process Management’s PlantWeb™ digital plant architecture with the Ovation™ expert control system and AMS Suite predictive maintenance software to control a new biomass boiler at the Polaniec Power Station in Poland. When operational in 2012, this will be the world’s largest 100 percent biomass-fired boiler. Foster Wheeler is building the ...
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NH Adopts Full Thermal Incentive for Renewable Portfolio Standard
The Biomass Thermal Energy Council (BTEC) today applauded New Hampshire Governor John Lynch and the state's Senate and House of Representatives for their passage of legislation (NH Senate Bill 218), a bill that adds thermal renewable energy to the state's renewable portfolio standard (RPS). RPS programs have been adopted in some 29 states and the District of Columbia to provide incentives to ...
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