Energy from Biomass Combustion 2023

What will I learn?
This course will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the status and developments in energy delivery from biomass combustion. The focus will mainly be on biomass for electricity and heat. This course looks at fuel supply options and the emissions and plant performance implications. The use of biomass for energy production has several associated technical, environmental and socioeconomic challenges. Some of these, particularly the technical challenges, will be addressed in this course.

How will I benefit?

The course will give you a sound understanding of the fundamentals and practicalities of:

• the basics of solid biomass combustion

• dedicated biomass installations

• solid biomass for electricity generation

• biogas and landfill gas for process heat and power generation

• sustainability of biomass supply chains