1st Edition

Planning and Installing Bioenergy Systems A Guide for Installers, Architects and Engineers

280 Pages
by Routledge

280 Pages
by Routledge

274 Pages
by Routledge

Bioenergy is relied upon worldwide as a modern solution for local energy supply and waste managements. With clear technical details, data tables and illustrative pictures explaining the fundamentals of different bioenergy projects, this guide reviews the main technologies and offers relevant best-practice examples. Beginning with an overview of the technologies and types of systems available, the... Read more
Introduction * Biomass: Energy from the Sun * Anaerobic Digestion * Liquid Biofuels * Small Combustion Systems * Large-Scale Heaters * Gasification * Legal Boundary Conditions for Bioenergy Systems * Support Measures for Bioenergy Projects * Index *

Biography

The guide has been prepared in collaboration between DGS, the German section of the International Solare Energy Society, and Ecofys, an international consultancy specializing in sustainable energy and energy efficiency.

'Written without the use of technical jargon, and illustrated with numerous colour illustrations, which makes it a useful reference for architects interested in biomass.' Architectural Science Review 'A practical guide for anyone involved in the installation of bioenergy plants, from scale boilers through to AD plants and district heating schemes... this practical textbook is packed with information, using plenty of photographs, illustrations and charts to backup the text.' EnAgri Magazine