N°6 / JULY 2002
C O N T E N T S What to do with waste wood and sawdust ? What are the possible solutions for energy recovery ? 12 What is the wood waste potential in France ? 18 Untreated wood : two ways of utilisation by compression 21 Textbook case : waste wood in a boiler !
LOHBERGER
ITEBE
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Periodicals, documents, internet Wood Energy Innovation Competition 2002
Forest wood chips 29 Wood Chips Production in mountainous areas 32 Energy-Wood Harvesting and Processing Demonstration in Lorraine (France)
ITEBE
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THEME: WASTE
LHM HAKKURI OY, TOMMI LAHTI
NEWS
Cover : Since July 1st 2002 in France, only the "ultimate waste" can be dumped in a landfill. However, solutions for wood waste recovery exist, allowing a production of clean energy. Thus, if this new regulation is respected, the potential wood waste can be used. See supplement
COGENERATION
10 Alter Alsace Energies : more than 20 years in the service of wood heating ! 11 Two decades with the Swedish Bioenergy Association
FUELS Pyrolysis 24 Liquefied Wood Fuel could soon replace heavy oil ! Torrefaction 26 Global Markets and Technologies for Torrefied Wood in 2002
A revue published by :
In partnership with :
STRATEGIES National Policies 42 Annual assessment of the French wood energy plan 2001 ITEBE
PORTRAITS
Large scale 35 Wärtsilä : "Small Scale" Bio energy for the Future 38 Pfaffenhofen has achieved its aim of climate protection
P. 26 Torrefied wood is used to run Shasta power station.
ENVIRONMENT
With the support of :
Ashes 46 The recycling of wood ash in forests
SOURCE NREL
MISCELLANEOUS 48 Itebe Editions 49 Itebe membership form 51 Index of the quoted companies EUROPEAN UNION
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