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Controversial plans to generate electricity by heating an oily sludge to 900C (1652F) have been refused by Pembrokeshire council. Barcud Energy from Cardiff had applied to open a pyrolysis plant at Waterloo Industrial site in Pembroke Dock. The company wanted to use “oily sludge and filter ...Read more »
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Japanese utility Tohoku Electric Power will study the use of black pellets for power generation at its 1.8GW Noshiro coal-fired plant in northeast Yamagata prefecture, aiming to progress the decarbonisation of its thermal power plants. Tohoku is considering using black pellets for power generatio...Read more »
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Futerra Fuels has reached the final phase of constructing one of the world’s largest torrefaction production facilities that will produce 120.000 tons of black pellets and 85.000 of white pellets per year. Futerra Fuels has reached the final phase of constructing one of the world’s largest torref...Read more »
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SUMTER COUNTY, Ala. (WTOK) – Enviva is a large producer of sustainable and renewable energy. It announced in 2019 its plans to bring a wood pellet plant to Sumter County but then the pandemic happened. Now production is set to start in the first half of 2022 and the company says it will be ...Read more »
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The limits of mechanical sludge drying sometimes create the need for thermal drying by water evaporation. SUEZ has developed a number of sludge drying processes that allow the sludge to be recovered for a multitude of uses as fertilisers, co-products for composting or as fuel for incineration pla...Read more »
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Continental Energy Corporation (Continental), its wholly-owned Indonesian subsidiary, PT Kilang Kaltim Continental (KKC), and Hexas Biomass Inc. (Hexas) have announced the forming of an unincorporated strategic alliance and a joint venture between Hexas and KKC. The main objective is the producti...Read more »
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C-GREEN and partners to build the world’s first sludge-free wastewater treatment plant C-Green Technology AB collaborates with Roslagsvatten and IVL to build the world’s first sludge-free sewage treatment plant in Margretelund, Sweden. Swedish tech company C-Green Technology AB together with the ...Read more »
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Black Pellets are produced through torrefaction or steam exploded, during which water content, cellulose sugars, and other volatile organic compounds are removed from the biomass to produce a solid biofuel with characteristics similar to those of fossil coalBlack pellet is a solid fuel that is pr...Read more »
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According to the Vietnam Timber and Forest Product Association (VIFOREST), although it is forecasted to grow strongly, however, the wood pellet industry has focused on exporting to the Korean and Japanese markets, which has made this industry fall into a situation of being squeezed the price and ...Read more »
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The demand for Wood pellets in the world rises, which leads to an increase in the manufacturing investment in this field in Vietnam. The investment in the production of wood pellets is reflected in both domestic investment and foreign investment. Vietnam Wood and Forest Product Association (VIFOR...Read more »