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GASIFICATION AND GASIFIER DATABASE

• Biomass Gasification Systems Biomass Energy Foundation
• Status of Gasification in Countries Participating in IEA Gasification Activity March 2001 (pdf)
• World Gasification Survey(pdf) SFA Pacific, 2001, Overview of industrial syngas systems, includes biomass
• Gasification for Sustainable Development Alberto Júlio Tsamba, Exergy, Sweden
• European Gasification Networks: GasNet and Thermonet, BTG U Twente, Netherlands

INVESTMENTS

• India - Investment OpportunitiesMinistry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources
• Costs of Gasification SystemsThe Environment Manual (EM) for Power Generation, GTZ, Germany

SMALL SCALE GASIFIERS

• Ankur Scientific Energy Technologies India
• Biomass Gasifiers - A Viable Option TERI, India
• Chiptec, Inc, Burlington, VT
• Fluidyne NZ, Doug Williams, New Zealand
• MARICK & GIBROS PEC B.V.
• Demonstration of a 1 M W Biomass Gasification and Generation System, China

GAS QUALITY

• Guideline for Standardized Tar and Particle Measurement Tar Web.Net, BTG Biomass Gasification Technologies, NL
• Ammonia, Tars and Alkali Lund University, SWD
• Tar Analyzer for Biomass Gasifiers Ratfisch, Germany

CURRENT RESEARCH

• Decentalized Biomass Power Using Biomass Gasification (pdf) University of Delft
• Biomass Gasification for Production of Heat and Power in Small Scale Applications Maria Barrio NTNU, Norway
• Innovative Components For Decentralized Combined Heat and power Generation From Biomass Gasification(pdf) I. Romey Universität GH Essen
• Gasification and Pyrolysis of Biomass Office of Technology Assessment at the German Parliament (TAB)
• Denmark - Biomass Gasification Group Danish Technical University, Ulrik Henriksen
• Carbon Catalyzed Gasification in Super-Critical Water Dieter Ulber, Darmouth 1997
• Combustion of Biomass Derived LCV Gas Dr.Ir. P.D.J. Hoppesteyn
• Biomass Gasification and Fermentation Bioengineering Resources, Inc.
• Optimized IGCC Cycles for Future Applications Siemens AG Power Generation, (pdf)
• USDOE Biomass Gasification Initiatives (pdf)

CO-FIRING WITH GASIFICATION

• Opportunities for Cofiring Electric Power Generation From Wood or Grassy Plants NIS, P. Hus, USDA 2001
• Kentucky Pioneer Energy - Coal + RDF Pellets

PULP AND PAPER - BLACK LIQUOR GASIFICATION

• Combined Cycle Biomass Gasification, Office of Industrial Technologies
• Black Liquor Steam Reformed Pulse Combustion, ThermoChem, Inc./MTCI
• Fundamental Study of Black Liquor Gasification Kinetics Using a Pressurized Entrained Flow Reactor (PEFR) (pdf) Institute of Paper Science and Technology
• Characterization and Conditioning of Tars Produced During Black Liquor Gasification Office of Industrial Technologies
• Stability and Regenerability of Catalysts for the Destruction of Tars from Biomass and Black Liquor Gasification
• Selection and Development of Metallic and Refractory Materials for Black Liquor Gasification

APPLICATIONS

• US DOE Biomass Gasification Initiatives, 2000
• Test Procedures for Gasifier Systems, Indian Instute of Technology, Bombay, 2000
• Fluidyne GasificationDoug Williams, New Zealand

POWER PROJECTS

• Gasification Projects in the Range of 10 MW th, G Escobar, 1999
• BFC Gas & Electric Company 6 MWe Gasifier Fired Boiler
• Biomass Gasification - the enabling technology Renewable Energy World Oct 2000
• What's in the Pipeline EPRI (pdf)
• Babcock Borsig, Austria
• Fluidized bed steam gasification
• Guessing, Austria, 8 MWth Demonstration Plant
• Battelle/FERCO Burlington, Vermont - MacNeil Station, Dual FB Combined Cycle Demonstration Test Phase
• FERCO Home Page
• Foster Wheeler
• Foster Wheeler/Ahlstrom, Sydkraft, Varnamo, Sweden 5 MW Progress Report: Varnamo Gasification Plant 1999, CFB Wood Combined Cycle Demonstration. (pdf)
• Lahti, Finland, 70 MWth CFB Waste Fuels Commercial Co-fire with Coal
• Lurgi
• Biolettrica IGCC Project Italy 12 MWe CFB Wood Fired Combined Cycle Demonstration
• BIOCOCOMB, Co-firing biomass in a 137 MWe coal-fired power plant at Zeltweg (AT)
• BIOCOCOMB Model of Group Energie Biomasse, U Catholique Louvain
• In IEA Bioenergy Projects (1999)(pdf)
• Biococomb ASME Fluidization 1999 (pdf)
• TPS, Termiska Processer AB, ARBE Project, UK 10 MWe CFB Willow Combined Cycle
• ARBE Project - ARable Biomass Renewable Energy
• TPS - Termiska Presesser, AB - Gasification Projects, TPS, Greve, Italy 70 MWth
  CFB RDF Fired Boiler
• SIGAME BIG/GT Project, Bahia, Brasil
• TPS, Brazil, Biomass Gasification/Gas Turbine Demonstration Project, 28 MWe Economic and Risk Analysis - World Bank

GASIFICATION SYSTEMS AND SUPPLIERS

• Ankur Scientific Energy Technologies India
• Babcock Borsig
• B9 Energy Biomass Ltd., Larne, Northern Ireland
• Carbona
• Chiptec, Inc., Burlington, VT, USA
• Energy Products of Idaho
• Enerkem, Montreal CAN, Biosyn Process
• Fluidyne, New Zealand
• Future Energy Resources Company, Atlanta, GA
• Foster Wheeler (Pyropower)
• Heuristic Engineering
• Lurgi, Germany
• Precision Energy Services, Hayden Lake, ID, USA
• PRM Energy, Tulsa, OK, USA Licensee:PrimEnergy
• Renewable Energy Corporation AUS, US, NZ, Waterwide
• Thermogenics
• TPS - Termiska Prosesser, AB - Gasification Projects, Sweden

Edited by Tom Miles
Bioenergy Lists Administrator
tmiles@trmiles.com

PUBLICATIONS

• Publications from the Biomass Energy Foundation
  National Renewable Energy Laboratory Publications