Bioenergy
From wood to wheels
Construction started on the first plant in the world for the production of a renewable automotive fuel called BioDME.
GoBiGas – Gothenburg Biomass Gasification Plant
Göteborg Energi plans to build a gasification plant that is intended to transform 140 MW of low grade biomass such as forestry residues into biogas, with an efficiency of 60-70%.
Innovative solutions for waste and biomass combustion
NextGenBioWaste will demonstrate innovative solutions in large scale systems for waste and biomass combustion for the entire supply chain from fuel via conversion to ash treatment and use.
A unique ethanol pilot plant in Örnsköldsvik
The Ethanol Pilot plant is a unique plant which has continued to receive a great deal of international attention since its opening in 2004.
Växjö Värnamo Biomass Gasification Centre
Växjö Värnamo Biomass Gasification Centre (VVBGC) is an R&D centre inviting interested parties to initiate and/or take part in collaborative research and demonstration projects.
Dong Bioenergy site in northern Zealand
The Danish energy company DONG is building its second generation bioethanol plant in northern Zealand, Denmark.
Turning seaweed into fuel
The Norwegian company Holmfjord is planning a pilot facility for seaweed fuel production.
Converting straw into electricity and ethanol
DONG Energy is at the vanguard of developing high-tech solutions that can convert agricultural residual products into propellants in the transport sector.
West Coast Biorefinery
In January 2008 BioGasol, in collaboration with Pacific Ethanol Inc, was awarded a 24.3 million US dollar grant from the US Department of Energy (DOE) for design, construction and operation a «1/10 scale» cellulosic bioethanol plant. Pacific Ethanol is the largest West-Coast-based marketer and producer of ethanol.
BornBioFuel - BioGasol's European demonstration facility
BiolGasol works on a project for a demonstration plant for cellulosic bioethanol production in Denmark. The demonstration plant will be located in Aakirkeby on the island of Bornholm.
High quality fuel from low quality wood
Xynergo will produce sustainable and competitive 2nd generation fuels for transportation and stationary applications utilizing woody biomass to abate our common climate change challenge.
Enzymes for sustainable biofuel
Biofuels from lesser quality raw materials will be possible with the use of enzymes.
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