BioMatNet Item: NNE5-1999-00240 - Upgrade to CHP of a Biomass-Fired District Heating Plant in Denmark, Using a Combination of Gasification and a Novel Gas Cleaning System.

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NNE5-1999-00240
Upgrade to CHP of a Biomass-Fired District Heating Plant in Denmark, Using a Combination of Gasification and a Novel Gas Cleaning System.

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Contract No:	NNE5/240/1999
Project Type:	CRS (Cooperative research contracts)
Start Date:	21-03-2002
Duration:	42 months
Total Cost:	8,210,000 EUR
EC Contribution:	2,300,000 EUR
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Abstract

The main objectives are:

To demonstrate an updraft, fixed bed gasifier, designed specifically to gasify wood chips;
To demonstrate an innovative thermal/catalytic cracking system to clean the raw gas, to make it suitable to fuel gas engines;
To demonstrate continuous and stable operation of a 1 MWe gas engine/generator set, fuelled with gas of low calorific value;
To demonstrate operational reliability and economic potential, high overall efficiency and low environmental impact;
To demonstrate to replicate.

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Coordinator

F.J.G.M. VAN OORSOUW / Shell International Renewables Limited UNITED KINGDOM

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