Task 32: Biomass Combustion
IEA Bioenergy Task 32 (Biomass Combustion) held an Expert Round Table Discussion at Pike’s Waterfront Lodge in Fairbanks, Alaska. It was a hybrid event, with speakers present in Fairbanks and online, and with an online audience. Wood combustion, particularly in residential applications, is a significant source of air pollution. Remedial actions considered by policy makers, […]
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Bioenergy combined with carbon capture and utilisation or storage, also known as BECCUS is a concept that has been discussed in climate change mitigation research for quite some time. During the last five years the implementation has become the subject of serious consideration within governments and private actors. As a part of the BECCUS 2.0 […]
read moreThe Austrian Biomass Association, the Styrian Chamber of Agriculture and BEST – Bioenergy and Sustainable Technologies GmbH are hosting the 7th Central European Biomass Conference CEBC2023 in cooperation with Messe Congress Graz on January 18 to 20, 2023. Task32 will be presenting their latest work at the confernece on Thursday 19th of January. More information […]
read moreIEA Bioenergy hosted an international webinar entitled “Residential Wood Combustion – Towards Low Emission Systems”. Wood combustion plays a large role for residential heating in many countries. However, inadequate knowledge, poor design of appliances, unrealistic test methods and poor operation of wood stoves lead to undesired and harmful consequences for air quality in many residential […]
read moreTOPICS ADDRESSED: biomass supply, sustainability and logistics biomass handling and related safety issues biomass pre-treatment combustion and gasification slagging, fouling and corrosion issues power plant conversion/adaptation emissions control and ash management supportive policies For more information visit the workshop website.
read moreThe 6th Central European Biomass Conference is a forum for users, enterprises, researchers, developers, policymakers and distributors to share their knowledge in the field of bioenergy. The conference is held from the 22.-24th of January, 2020 in the Messe Congress Graz, Austria. Connecting more than 1.500 participants from all continents, the CEBC is one of the world’s […]
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This workshop organized by IEA Bioenergy Task 32 covered highly relevant topics for residential wood combustion: direct-heating and central-heating technologies as well as operational performance and certification methods for high quality products. Additionally, the invited experts highlighted recent developments and future perspectives of advanced control concepts and secondary emission abatement technologies. The workshop was held […]
read moreIEA Bioenergy invites you to participate in an international webinar entitled, “Biomass Pretreatment – Options to Diversify the Resource Base”. This webinar will feature five carefully curated case studies presented by the following speakers: Michael Wild, Évelyne Thiffault, Kevin J. Whitty, Marcel Cremers and K.P.H. Meesters (Koen). The webinar will be moderated by Jaap Koppejan. This webinar will be […]
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