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United States

Dedicated Energy Crops and Competition for Agricultural Land

The DOE study provides background on the supply of biomass feedstocks at various offer prices. This ERS study goes further by providing analysis on the competitive potential of biomass. ...

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Global

How Digital Twin Technology Can Be Implemented for Biomass Boilers

Here, the author is talking about digital transformation for biomass boilers. At first glance, it might seem that there is no possibility to maintain biomass boiler in more efficient ways, but with new technologies like digital twin, biomass boiler operation goes to the next level. ...

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United Kingdom

Coal Substitutes Touted as Way to Keep Coal-Fired Power Plants Open

A UK-based company, Active Energy Group (AEG), has planned a demonstration project at a Utah power plant to study the feasibility of its CoalSwitch product. AEG’s technology converts waste biomass into CoalSwitch, pellets that the company said perform the same as coal, but with a lower level of emissions, particulate matter, and fly ash. ...

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Germany

DigitalFire: Digitalization of biomass furnaces

Biomass combustion plants are to be made more efficient and thus more economical – with the help of digitalization. Digital process monitoring will make it possible in the future to run changing fuel qualities in biomass furnaces with the best possible efficiency....

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Lithuania

Electronic Trading Platform as the Catalyst for Biomass Sector Competitive Transformation and Growth: Lithuanian Case Analysis

The objective of this work is to deconstruct the biomass market digital model implemented in Lithuania, assess the impact of regulatory reform conducted in biomass sector in Lithuania and suggest further regulatory measures to improve the operation of the digital biomass market. ...

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Japan

The Next Wave of Japanese Pellet Fuel Demand will be from the Large Utility Power Stations

Topics included: - Japan pellet fuel imports by month; Distribution of FiT supported projects in Japan; Japan's energy mix from 2000 to 2020 with 2030 goals; Screenshot of LCOE Dashboard ...

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Global

Biomass for Heat and Power - IEA-ETSAP and IRENA© Technology Brief E05

Topics included: Insights for Policy Makers; Technical Highlights - Process and Technology Status, Costs, Potential & Barriers. ...

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Global

Deployment of BECCS/U value chains Technological pathways, policy options and business models - IEA Bioenergy

In this report, the prospects for near to medium-term implementation of technologies for bioenergy with carbon capture and storage or utilization (BECCS/U) are outlined. ...

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Brazil

SUSTAINABLE OPTIONS FOR REDUCING EMISSIONS FROM THERMAL ENERGY: SHOWCASING SUCCESSFUL OUTCOMES FROM SIX CASE STUDIES

Each case study provides details about the organization’s project and how it uses renewable thermal technology for their specific sector’s application. Unique financing strategies, project challenges, and lessons learned are also shared from each project. ...

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