The SCCER CREST released another White Paper! Generally, White Papers summarize research results of SCCER CREST and make them available to the stakeholders. The current White Paper covers grid usage tariffs and the the trade-off between incentives for the extension of renewables…
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Should food be processed into fuels? Oliver Kröcher, the Head of the SCCER BIOSWEET, provides the answer to this question in an interview for 20 Minuten in the rubric Energy Challenge 2016. “Biomass provides four percent of our energy consumption and this value could be doubled…
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The latest edition of the journal Aqua and Gas contains a feature on new renewables with as many as three articles from SCCER BIOSWEET authors. The articles cover direct methanation of biogas, biomethanation, and an introduction to the SCCER BIOSWEET in General and the contributing…
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The UN Sustainable Development Goals place a high priority on food and energy security. In June 2016, the report “Reconciling food security and bioenergy: priorities for action”, was published by the International Food Policy Research Institute together with the World Bank, the Delft University…
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In the context of modelling biomass conversion processes, the accurate representation of biomass, which is a complex and highly variable material, is of crucial importance. This study provides a rather simple and flexible way to represent biomass, especially…
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Thus far, the elemental characterization of particles in energy conversion process gases and emissions has conventionally either been performed offline or information on the particle size has not been available. Such processes include combustion in engines or thermal treatments…
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