Der wachsende Anteil an fluktuierenden erneuerbaren Energiequellen, die zunehmende Elektrifizierung und die Wandlung vom “Consumer” zum “Prosumer” stellen das Schweizer Energiesystem vor grosse Herausforderungen. Für das Verteilnetz sind die Herausforderungen besonders ausgeprägt. Damit das Verteilnetz sinnvoll weiterentwickelt werden…
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Registration is now open for the 27th European Biomass Conference & Exhibition EUBCE in Lisbon, May 27-30, 2019. EUBCE is the world leading event and the biggest conference in the Biomass area. Biomass is part of our low-carbon future. The use of biomass for production of power, heat, transportation fuels and materials is one of the most promising options to combat climate change.
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Phosphorus is an essential element to all living beings. The increasing food demand for a growing human world population, along with globally greater share of animal products in human diets, will increase the demand on phosphorus fertilizers. They are produced from limited mineable rock phosphate deposits…
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The International Scientific Conference on „Primeval Forests in the face of Global Change“ (2-4.9.2019, Lviv, Ukraine) organized by Peter Brang (WSL) and his team contains a thematic Session addressing the increasing pressures from emerging renewable energy markets on protected and primeval forests, in particular on fuel wood.
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This year‘s event will focus on producing clean energy from wood and biofuels. Topics such as biomass based district heating, thermal energy storage, and particle emissions from wood combustion will be presented during the morning sessions. In the afternoon, perspectives of biofuels and Power-to-X will…
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