wood gasification technology News
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Nexterra consortium reaches financial close on biomass gasification plant in Northamptonshire, UK
Nexterra announced today that it has reached financial close on the Welland Waste Wood Power Plant which will use Nexterra’s gasification technology. Nexterra also participated in the development and financing of the £51.6 m project located in Northamptonshire, UK. The Welland project is the second biomass gasification power plant developed in co-operation with Balfour Beatty ...
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WBA releases thermochemical gasification of biomass factsheet
The World Bioenergy Association (WBA) is pleased to announce the release of the factsheet ‘Thermochemical Gasification of Biomass’ – the eight in the series of publications. This factsheet provides a concise overview of the technology, basics of gasification, feedstock and current global use. Thermochemical biomass gasification is a high temperature process to convert biomass ...
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Combined Heat and Power in Ireland
The cogeneration of electricity and heat is referred to as combined heat and power (CHP). CHP is highly fuel efficient as over 90% of the energy contained within the fuel can be converted into useful power. A consumer of electricity and heat normally has two main choices for their power needs. Their first option is to buy the electricity from the national power grid and gas from the gas ...
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Metso to deliver gasification technology for renewable gas production to Göteborg Energi AB, Sweden
Metso Corporation's press release on February 8, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. local time Metso will supply a gasifier to sustain new gasification technology to Göteborg Energi AB's innovative project GoBiGas20MW. The value of the order is approximately EUR 30 million, and the order was already included in Energy and Environmental Technology's Q4/2010 orders received. The gasification demo plant will be ...
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Outotec to acquire all interests in Energy Products of Idaho, a supplier of renewable energy technologies
OUTOTEC OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE DECEMBER 1, 2011 AT 9:30 AM Outotec to acquire all interests in Energy Products of Idaho, a supplier of renewable energy technologies The acquisition supports Outotec's growth strategy and is expected to increase Outotec's sales by EUR 60-90 million annually, including synergies from stronger combined sales and service network. EPI's solutions can be ...
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Pyrolysis Oil from Biomass Could Be Early Alternative to Fossil Oil in Transition to Society Fuelled by Renewables
Pyrolysis of biomass—thermochemical decomposition of wood or organic waste at elevated temperatures and with minimal presence of oxygen—could be an "interesting" option in a transition to replacing today's fossil oil with renewable alternatives, according to a Bio4Energy expert on the thermal conversion of biomass to fuels and chemicals. Thus far, however, lack of knowledge about the ...
By Bio4Energy
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Nexterra to power UBC
Nexterra Systems Corp. (Nexterra), a leading supplier of biomass gasification systems, announced today that it has signed a multi-million dollar agreement with the University of British Columbia (UBC) to supply and install a biomass combined heat and power (CHP) system at UBC's Vancouver campus. This is the first installation of its kind in North America and follows three years of collaboration ...
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Nexterra, UBC and GE Celebrate the Opening of Groundbreaking Renewable Biomass CHP System – A First in North America
Next Generation of Nexterra Gasification Systems Ready for the World Vancouver, BC – September 13, 2012 – Nexterra Systems Corp. (www.nexterra.ca), the University of British Columbia (www.ubc.ca) and GE (www.ge.com) today celebrated the successful completion of an energy-from-renewable-waste combined heat and power (CHP) system located at UBC’s Vancouver campus. This is North ...
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Nexterra, UBC and GE Celebrate the Opening of Groundbreaking Renewable Biomass CHP System - A First in North America
Nexterra Systems Corp. (www.nexterra.ca), the University of British Columbia (www.ubc.ca) and GE (www.ge.com) today celebrated the successful completion of an energy-from-renewable-waste combined heat and power (CHP) system located at UBC's Vancouver campus. This is North America's first commercial demonstration of a transformative system that combines Nexterra's gasification and syngas ...
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