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Wm. E. Partanen
612 755 3713 Ake Almgren 818 716 2929 818 716 9910 Bjorn MalmgrenHansen 45 8943 8943
9/20/1999 EQUIPMENT CAPSTONE & MICROTURB CONSULTIN INES G 9/20/1999 EQUIPMENT & CONSULTIN G DTI (Danish Technological Institute, DTI Environment, Waste Management)
www.caps toneturbin e.com bjorn.mal www.dti.d mgrenk Hansen@ dti.dk ferneng@ www.cape capecon.n cod.net/fe et rneng
Updraft pilot DENMARK plant for hazardous waste. Consulting on updraft and waste. 9/20/1999 EQUIPMENT FERN Adaptation of USA & ENGINEERIN gas turbines CONSULTIN G, INC. to run on G producer gas, design gasif. Eqpt.
507 564 4851 9/1/1997 EQUIPMENT & CONSULTIN G FLEXENERG Small turbine USA Y (Formerly development Reflective for biomass Energies) Edan Prabhu 949 380 4899
949 380 8407 1/20/1998 EQUIPMENT KAMENGO & TECHNOLOG CONSULTIN Y, INC. G NonCANADA consolidating feeder system Nazmir Bundalli 604 270 9995
604 270 9921 3/1/1998 EQUIPMENT STIRLING & THERMAL CONSULTIN MOTORS G Manufacturer USA s of Stirling Engines William McKeough 314 458 0169
9/4/1997 EQUIPMENT SUNPOWER, Small scale USA & INC. power from CONSULTIN biomass; freeG piston, 2.5 kW Stirling 8/1/1997 EQUIPMENT SUSTAINABL engine Stirling UK & E ENGINE engine CONSULTIN SYSTEMS development G (SES) LTD for biomass operation
Stirling UK engine development for biomass operation T. R. MILES, Biomass USA TECHNICAL Counciing, CONSULTIN wide G, INC. experience feeding, gasification, combustion wood, ag residues UMSICHT CFB GERMANY (Fraunhofer- gasification Institute for for gas Environmenta engines l Safety and Energy Technology) VALMET AUTOMATO N INC. (Energy product line)
T. R. Miles
Control and FINLAND information management sstems for atmospheric and pressurized gasification systems 9/1/1997 EQUIPMENT WARREN & Manufacture USA & BAERG MFG. cubing eqpt. CONSULTIN CO. G
Markku Tuovinen
Jim Pennington
207 591 5728 3/1/1997 GASIFIER SYSTEMS LARGE AMBIENT ENERGY LTD. Build large biomass power plants in UK UK Gerry Swarbrick 44 117 914 7158
AERIMPIANT Fuel gas for ITALY I (Ansaldo, cement kiln of TPS) power, 2 Circulating TPS FBs ARBRE 8MW CFB UK (TPS) demonstratio n of IGCC & Short rotation forestry
G. Campagnola
44 113 224 42384 Dec-97 GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE ASSIDOMN 94186 Pitea KRAFTLINER SWEDEN Gunnar Lundkvist
BIG-GT Biomass BRAZIL (State Bahia, Integrated Brazil, Electro- Gasification Braz, Shell, with World Bank) combined cycle to prove commercial viability of atmospheric BIG-CC BIOELETTRI CA (Energy Farm projectof E.C. in Italy) Demonstratio ITALY n of short rotation forestry, using Lurgi CFB gasifierIGCC Pressurized USA Bubbling FB, Renugas Process, for IGCC
Eduardo Carpentieri
55 81 228 2605
Costantino Panzani
Ben Wiant
bgfmaui@ maui.net
808 579 9812 Oxygen gasifier for methanol production CANADA Prof. Esteban 819 821 7171 Chornet
echornet @
coupal.gcm.u sherb.ca; esteban_chor net@nrel.gov
819 821 7955 Aug-97 GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE BRIGHTSTA Externally R SYNFUELS heated, CO. steam reforming of biomass, for medium Btu syngas USA Ron Menville 504 642 2500
504 642 2503 8/1/1997 GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE BURLINGTO N ELECTRIC, VERMONT (FERCO, Battelle) IGCC USA Demonstratio n of Battelle gasifier at existing wood plant John Irving 802 865 7482
802 865 7481 8/1/1997 GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE CARBONA Pressurized USA (Formerly Fluidized Bed Tampella, Enviropower, and Vattenfall) Kari Rasanen 358 93 358 0300
BRAZIL
Fixed bed NEW close coupled ZEALAND gasifiers to supply clean combustion gas at over 2,000 F
Paul D. Williams
ELSAM/ELKR Fluidized Bed DENMARK AFT for Biocycle project; coalstraw cogasification
Michael Madsen
ENVIROPOW Recirculating FINLAND ER Fluidized Bed (Tampella, Gasification IGT) EPI (Energy Products of Idaho, formerly JWP) Steam, power USA Fluidized Bed
Kari Salo
Michael L. Murphy
208 765 0503 1/20/1998 GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE FERCO (Future Energy Resources Corp.) Developers of USA large gasifier systems for efficient power (Burlington, Binaga) FOSTER Circulating FINLAND WHEELER Atmospheric (Formerly & Ahlstrom, AB) Presssurized FBs for power Sim Weeks 404 831 9355
www.futur eenergy.co m
USA
IDGCC AUSTRALIA Gasification system for power generation from high moisture fuels
Anthony Campisi
61 2 9565 9760
Alf Ottrey 8/1/1997 GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE HURST BOILER & WELDING CO. Underfed USA stoker gasifiercombustor for Heat, power, steam
61 3 9565 9777
hurstboiler
912 346 3874 8/1/1997 GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE IMTRAN VOIMA Combined FINLAND cycle powerprocess using steam drying, injection S. Hulkkonen 358 9 8561 4612
USA
Herbert. J. Fruth
Circulating Fluid Bed Gasifier for power generation, cement or lime kilns
GERMANY
Rainer Reimert
49 69 5808 3530
USA
Raymond L. Coxe
Complete UK gasificaiton systems, 405000kW Owner operator of Various commercial gasifiers for steam, hot air, power USA
Nigel Viney
Dennis C. Williams
powersou @aol.com
PRM ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC FABRICATIO N AND TESTING PRM ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC.CORPORATE OFFICES
Multi zone, USA fixed grate, co-current Large gasifier systems for heat, steam power Multi zone, USA fixed grate, gasifier for process heat, steam, power.
W. N. (Bill) Scott
501 767 6968 8/1/1997 GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE PROLER Reforming INTERNATIO HC waste to NAL syngas USA Dennis Caputo, VP 713 627 3737
713 627 2737 8/1/1997 GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE PUROX Fixed bed USA updraft slagging gasifier for disposal of MSW, steam, syngas Hiroshi Tamura 415 345 1338
R&D & AUSTRALIA Commercializ ation of IGCC power cogen for sugar processing operations
Terry Dixon
61 7 4952 7600
terry@sri. org.au
USA
847 297 1365 8/1/1997 GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE SOFRESID/C Slagging ALIQUA updraft air (Andco gasifier Torrax, AscabStein) FRANCE M. J. Vigouroux 33 1 48 70 4692
SOFRESID/C Slagging FRANCE ALIQUA updraft air (Andco gasifier Torrax, AscabStein) SUR-LITE Fluidized Bed USA CORP. for Gas, Steam TERAMETH Landfill gas INDUSTRIES reforming to (TMI) methanol, DME H2, CO2 THERMOCH Pulse EM (MTCI) combustor steam fluidized bed USA
M. J. Vigouroux 33 1 48 70 4444 562 693 0796 562 693 7564 Gil Cervantez 510 939 2020
Edward G. Gjerde
surlite@delta net.com
410 354 0471 8/1/1997 GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE THERMOSEL Solid waste USA ECT, SA treatment; high temperature oxygen gasifier, turnkey plant TPS Major CFB SWEDEN TERMISKA gasifier PROCESSO manufacturer R, AB for IGCC, (Formerly Greve plant in Studsvik, see Chianti, IT, Greve, BIG- IGCC Brazil, CC, ARBRE) UK UHDE GMBH Gasification GERMANY of biomass, ceogeneratio n. VARNAMO IGCC PLANT, SYDKRAFT (Sydkraft, Foster Wheeler) IGCC, SWEDEN recirculating pressurized fluid bed for First biomass IGCC pressurized fluid bed plan operating. Updraft DENMARK Gasifier for straw, woodchips, heat, power David Runyon 248 689 3060
tps@tps.s e
Krister Stahl
4575 56 8873 8/1/1997 GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE WELLMAN PROCESS ENGINEERIN G Updraft Fixed UK Bed Gasifier for generation of fuel & process gas from solid fuel Richard McLellan 44 121 601 3000
Updraft Fixed UK Bed Gasifier for generation of fuel & process gas from solid fuel
Richard McLellan
8/1/1997 GASIFIERS - ADVANCED SMALL ALTERNATIV E ENERGY CORPORATI ON 3/31/1998 GASIFIERS - COMPACT SMALL POWER
Gasification USA systems for demand or supply of heat and power Pyrolytic gasifier for MSW, Sludge UK
Les Blevins
Pressurized USA Joe Craig fluidized bed 1.2MWe gasifier for cotton trash etc. 4/6/1998 GASIFIERS - HYDROTEST Down-Updraft SWITZERLA Willy SMALL gasifier ND Gemperle systems
cratech@ onramp.n et
41 420 44 76 3/31/1998 GASIFIERS - NEWCASTLE Fixed Bed SMALL , Downdraf UNIVERSITY CHP OF (Chemical and Processs Engineering Dept.) 3/1/1998 GASIFIERS - POWER SMALL GENERATIN G, INC. UK Dogru, Murat 44 191 222 60009
USA
Bill Partnen
SOUTH AFRICA
Gus Johansson
27 11 310 1008
kgj@iafric a.net
12/15/1998 GASIFIERS - THIRD Development UK SMALL GENERATIO of fully N LTD. automated fixed grate gasifiers for heating
Jonathan Taylor
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
INDIA
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
INDIA
G. M. Satyanarayan a
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
USA
Kevin McDevitt
kip2251@ aol.com
603 627 8670 8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL ANKUR SCIENTIFIC ENERGY TECHNOLOG IES Low tar downdraft gasifiers for Steam, Power, thermal energy, irrigation INDIA B. C. Jain 91 48 1021
91 48 1042 Debra Jenkins 44 0504 271520 44 0504 308090 64 03 544 5556 64 03 544 0374 913 599 6911
10/8/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
B9 Energy Demonstratio IRELAND Biomass Ltd. n of Gasification at Museum BIOSYSTEM Novel design NEW S ENERGY, ZEALAND LTD
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
Ian Kearney
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
BUCK ROGERS
USA
Bill Ayres
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
802 660 8904 8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL CLEW (Camp Lejeune Energy from Wood) 1 MW USA Downdraft gasifier power system Carol Purvis (John Clelland) 919 541 7519
919 541 7885 9/27/1999 GASIFIERSSMALL COMMUNITY POWER CORPORATI ON 25 kW Small USA Modular Biomass Power microutilities Developing USA pressurized fluidized bed gas turbine system for Ag residues Robb Walt 303 690 7869
robbcpc@ aol.com
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
CRATECH
cratech@ onramp.n et
Aug-97 GASIFIERSSMALL
9/19/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
9/20/1999 GASIFIERSSMALL
Stratified downdraft for woody, and ag residues for decentralized power DECENTRALI Development ZED of Fixed bed ENERGY downdraft SYSTEMS, (low tar) INDIA (DESI) gasifiers for village power use DK-TEKNIK 150 kW gasifier development
SWITZERLAND
H.Sharan
41 52 335 3500
INDIA
P. K. Bhatnagar
DENMARK
Henrik Jakobsen
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
ENERGIETECHNIK FROMM
GERMANY
Jurgen Fromm
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
USA
Kevin Bolin
1/20/1998 GASIFIERSSMALL
EVN (Energie Decentralized GERMANY Versorgung Power and Nord) heat Production with twin-fire gasifier
U. Rehling
49 46 316 2147
evn.de5 tonline.de
49 46 316 2148 8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL FLUIDYNE Downdraft NEW gasifiers and ZEALAND engines for power Doug Williams 64 9 838 6132
64 9 838 6132
9/30/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
HEURISTIC Wet wood, 2 CANADA ENGINEERIN stage gasifier G INC. or Combustor HTV ENERGY Downdraft gasifier, engine, turnkey operation SWITZERLAND
Malcolm D. Lefcort
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
P. Juch
41 62 216 5844
USA Demonstrate USA gasification for home energy needs with residential pellet gasifier
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
Demonstrate USA gasification for home energy needs with residential pellet gasifier USA USA
Gerald Fleischman
913 842 0341 1/20/1998 GASIFIERSSMALL LOTERIOS (Waste reclaim Loterios) MARTEZO MSW USA pyrolysis gas for MSW processing, disposal Downdraft FRANCE Gasifier for SI Engines Gail A. Brichford 713 977 5854
3/1/1998 GASIFIERSSMALL
10/5/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
USA
Jerry Demslow
3/1/1998 GASIFIERSSMALL
UK
Murat Dogru
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
UK
Donald C. Patrick
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
Pilot project for small scale power with short rotation coppice
BELGIUM
32 10 45 2692 R. M. Stwalley
10/5/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
9/30/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
SYNGAS INC.
Air/Oxygen fixed bed downdraft gasifier operated 1985-89 for power, syngas
USA
Tom Reed
1/20/1998 GASIFIERSSMALL
Downdraft low SOUTH tar gasifier for AFRICA power production, primarily from wood
K. G. Johansson
27 11 310 1008
3/1/1998 GASIFIERSSMALL
BRAZIL
Saul DAvila
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
8/1/1997 GASIFIERSSMALL
THERMOGE Bottom fed USA NICS inverted downdraft gasifier, improved ESP cleaning for steam and power WASTE Close USA CONVERSIO coupled N SYSTEMS gasifier
Stephen C. Brand
8/1/1997 RESEARCH ALABAMA, & SUPPORT UNIVERSITY OF 10/5/1997 RESEARCH ASIAN & SUPPORT INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOG Y (AIT)
Prof. Bhatacharya
66 2 524 5403
66 2 524 5439
9/1/1997 RESEARCH ASTON Research and UK & SUPPORT UNIVERSITY evaluation of gasification, pyrolysis
Tony Bridgwater
44 21 359 3611
USA
Mark A Paisley
Paisley@ battelle.or g
614 424 3321 4/6/1998 RESEARCH BERA (The & SUPPORT Biomass Energy Research Association) 9/1/1997 RESEARCH BIOMASS & SUPPORT ACTION RESEARCH CENTRE Lobby for biomass utilization in U.S. Congress USA Donald L. Klass 202 785 2856
P. D. Grover
91 65 65 4189
Thomas B. Reed
Fluidized and NETHERLAN H. Knoef Fixed bed DS DD, CHP, and other gasification research, Consulting
31 53 489 2897
9/1/1997 RESEARCH CALIFORNIA Energy USA & SUPPORT ENERGY support and COMMISSIO development N of gasifiers
Valentino M. Tiangco
valen@ns .net
916 653 6010 9/1/1997 RESEARCH CASCADE Consulting, USA & SUPPORT RESEARCH, evaluation of INC. technologies, IEA representativ e US Don J. Stevens 509 375 3124
ieabioener gy
509 375 3267 9/4/1997 RESEARCH CEMIG & SUPPORT (Companhia Energetica de Minas Gerais) Power BRAZIL generation from charcoalblast furnace gas E. C. Vasconcelos
8/1/1997 RESEARCH CHINESE & SUPPORT ACADEMY OF AGR. AND MECHANICA L SYSTEMS (CAAMS)
CHINA
Gao Xiansheng
86 10 2017131
9/1/1997 RESEARCH CONEG Support of & SUPPORT (Coalition of Energy Northeastern projects Governors) 1/20/1998 RESEARCH CONEG & SUPPORT (Northeast Regional Biomass Program) Regional biomass energy program of the US DOE
USA
1/20/1998 RESEARCH CONEG & SUPPORT (Northeast Regional Biomass Program) 1/20/1998 RESEARCH DAIMLER & SUPPORT BENZ AEROSPACE AG 8/1/1997 RESEARCH DANISH & SUPPORT TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (DTU) (Department of Energy Engineering)
USA
GERMANY
S. Girges
Henriksen, Ulrik
1.5 MWt process development unit with pressurized fluidized bed gasifier, hi T ceramic filter and gas turbine combustor
Aug-97 RESEARCH DEMONTFO Hybrid UK & SUPPORT RT BiomassUNIVERSITY Wind for rural electric power
Andrew P. Chick
apchick@ dmu.ac.uk
Soren Houmoller
44 1400 273708 45 39 69 65 11
8/1/1997 RESEARCH ECN& SUPPORT NETHERLAN DS ENERGY RESEARCH FOUNDATIO N 9/1//97 RESEARCH ELECTRIC & SUPPORT POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE (EPRI)
NETHERLANDS
45 39 69 60 02 Johan 31 224 56 Beesteheerde 4594 31 224 56 3489 Evan Hughes 650 855 2179
biomass @ecn.ni
http://www .ecn.nl/
Research and USA Technology based solutions for the Electric Industry, testing and development 12/15/1998 RESEARCH ENERGY & Oversite of USZ & SUPPORT ENVIRONME Gasifier NTAL activities RESEARCH CENTER, U. of N. Dakota
ehughes @epri.co m
Mgr. Biomass 650 855 8501 Power Darren D. Schmidt 701 777 5120
12/15/1998 RESEARCH ENERGY & Oversite of & SUPPORT ENVIRONME Gasifier NTAL activities RESEARCH CENTER, U. of N. Dakota
USZ
Darren D. Schmidt
Demonstratio USA n of 1 MW downdraft gasifier for steam and poer, see MECHEM 8/1/1997 RESEARCH ESMAP Funding and USA & SUPPORT (Energy guidance for Sector gasification Management programs at Assist. UNDP/World Program) Bank, world oversite
Carol Purvis
Executive Secretary
UK
1/20/1998 RESEARCH EUROPEAN & SUPPORT COMMISION: DIRECTORA TEGENERAL FOR ENERGY (DG XVII),THERM IE 4/6/1998 RESEARCH EUROPEAN & SUPPORT COMMISSIO N BIOMASS GASIFICATI ON TARGETED PROJECTS
Support of EC BELGIUM Gasification gasification projects: See BIOCYCLE; ENERGY FARM; ARBRE
Promote BELGIUM Biomass Gasification under EQUIPMENT & CONSULTIN G 1995 agreement 1/20/1998 RESEARCH FEE (Society NGO GERMANY & SUPPORT for the organizing Promotion of R&D for Renewable biomass Energies) gasification, lobbying, PR and support
G. L. Ferrero ?
Eberhard Oettel
32 2 295 01 50 49 30 65 76 27 06
FEEeV@tonline.de
49 30 65 76 27 08 8/1/1997 RESEARCH GASIFICATI & SUPPORT ON TECHNOLOG IES COUNCIL USA James Childress, President
1/20/1998 RESEARCH GREAT & SUPPORT LAKES REGIONAL BIOMASS ENERGY PROGRAM 8/1/1997 RESEARCH HAMBURG, & SUPPORT UNIVERSITY OF
USA
Fred Kuzel
312 407 0038 GERMANY W Kaminsky, 49 40 4123 Norbert 3173 Grittner 49 40 4123 6008 Scott Q. Turn 808 956 2346
Aug-97 RESEARCH HAWAII & SUPPORT NATURAL ENERGY INSTITUTE (HNEI) Aug-97 RESEARCH HAWAII, & SUPPORT UNIVERSITY OF 9/19/1997 RESEARCH HYDRO& SUPPORT QUEBEC
USA
ssturn@h awaii.edu
CANADA
Beorges Aabiad
jiachun@ hawaii.ed u admcom www.hydr @ o.qc.ca mail.dcrp. hydro.qc.c a c.refrch@t http://www elevar.co .abdn.ac.u m k/ieabioen ergy
9/4/1997 RESEARCH IEA Operating USA, EEC & SUPPORT BIOENERGY agent for task 13 (biomass utilization)
All aspects of INDIA Gasifier Research, development and dissemination for India
mukunda http://144. @cgpl.iisc 16.73.100/ .ernet.in ~mukund a/home.ht ml parikh@m e.iitb.ernet .in
8/1/1997 RESEARCH INDIAN & SUPPORT INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOG Y, BOMBAY (Gasification Action Res. Center)
INDIA
P. P. Parikh
Riedacker
91 22 578 3480 ?
Riedacker
Presssurized USA Fluid Bed tests on Renugas system; Processes for Power, Methanol
Suresh P. Babu
8/1/1997 RESEARCH IOWA STATE 5 t/d FB USA & SUPPORT UNIVERSITY gasifier for agricultural wastes, corn, and switchgrass
rcbrown@ iastate.ed u
515 294 3261 3/31/1998 RESEARCH IVD (Institute & SUPPORT for Process eningeering, Univ. of Stuttgart) R&D in GERMANY gasification of all biomass and fossis fuels for power generation Christian Storm 49 711 685 3745
storm@iv d.unistuttgart.d e
www.ivd.u nistuttgart.d e
49 711 685 34 9/30/1997 RESEARCH KANSAS Stratified & SUPPORT STATE downdraft UNIVERSITY gasifier research, theses USA Walter P. Walawender
9/1/1997 RESEARCH KEMESTRIE, Development CANADA & SUPPORT INC. of commercial fluidized bed and other processes from Sherbrooke U. research 8/1/1997 RESEARCH KTH (Kungl & SUPPORT Tekniska Hogskolan) Research on SWEDEN all aspects of gasification
kem@inte rlinx.qc.ca
46 8 10 85 79 10/5/1997 RESEARCH LUND & SUPPORT INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOG Y (Dept. of Chemical Engineering) 9/21/1999 RESEARCH MINISTRY & SUPPORT OF AGRICULTU RE OF THE PRC (MOA) Operaton and SWEDEN ecomics of pressurized circulating and bubbling fluid bed gasifiers Evaluation of PRC Chinas biomass capability and research on village gasifiers Prof. Ingemar 46 8 681 91 Bjerle 00
Evaluation of PRC Chinas biomass capability and research on village gasifiers 9/1/1997 RESEARCH MNES Support of INDIA & SUPPORT (MINISTRY biomass OF NONgasification in CONVENTIO India NAL ENERGY SOURCES) 8/1/1997 RESEARCH NATIONAL Downdraft USA & SUPPORT RENEWABLE air/oxygen ENERGY gasification, LABORATOR lab facilities Y (NREL) available
Ralph Overend
N. P. Singh
91 11 436 1920
303 384 6103 8/1/1997 RESEARCH NEBRASKA, Spouted Bed USA & SUPPORT UNIVERSITY gasifier OF Use of loose INDIA biomass for thermal applications, 500 kW thermal stratified downdraft gasifier, others 1/20/1998 RESEARCH ONTARIO Support of CANADA & SUPPORT HYDRO Thermogenic (Environment 6 Mbtu/h al gasifier & Responsibility other and renewable Leadership energy Dept.) options 1/20/1998 RESEARCH Pacific Regional USA & SUPPORT Northwest biomass and Alaska energy Regional program of Biomass the US DOE Energy Program Aug-97 RESEARCH PAUL Bubbling SWITZER& SUPPORT SCHERRER fluidized bed LAND INSTITUTE research, (PSI) research on Syn-fuel production from waste biomass 8/1/1997 RESEARCH NIMBKAR & SUPPORT AGRICULTU RAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (NARI) Dave Clements, 402 472 0177
Anil K. Rajvanshi
91 2166 22396
desousa @psi.ch
9/1/1997 RESEARCH PRINCETON Evaluation of USA & SUPPORT UNIVERSITY energy (Center for projects Energy and Env. Studies)
9/1/1997 RESEARCH PRINCETON Evaluation of USA & SUPPORT UNIVERSITY energy (Center for projects Energy and Env. Studies)
Eric D. Larson
Tony Bridgwater
a.v. www.pyne bridgwater .co.uk @ aston.ac.u k a.v.bridgw www.pyne ater@asto .co.uk n.ac.uk michael.v oorhies@ hq.doe.go v
Tony Bridgwater
44 121 359 6814 44 121 359 3611 44 121 359 6814 202 586 1480
1/20/1998 RESEARCH REGIONAL & SUPPORT BIOMASS ENERGY PROGRAMS (U.S. Department of Energy, DOE) 9/1/1997 RESEARCH SAO PAULO, & SUPPORT UNIVERITY OF
Mike Voorhies
202 586 9815 BRAZIL Suani T. Coelho 55 11 818 5064 55 11 818 5031 34 76 76 13 39
suani@ie e.usp.br
1/20/1998 RESEARCH SARAGOSA, Developing SPAIN & SUPPORT UNIVERSITY new fluidized OF bed gasification and gas cleanup processes/co ncepts 8/1/1997 RESEARCH SHANDONG Development CHINA & SUPPORT ENERGY of village RESEARCH gasifier INSTITUTE system (SDERI)
Prof. M. P. Aznar
Xu Min
8/1/1997 RESEARCH SHERBROO UniversityCANADA & SUPPORT KE, driven UNIVERSITY research for OF fundamentals & training. Energy/Envir. centered research; 50 kg/h FB 9/1/1997 RESEARCH SINTEF & SUPPORT (Foundation for Scientific and Industrial Research at the Norwegian Of 9/19/1997 RESEARCH Inst. SOUTHEAST & SUPPORT ERN REGIONAL BIOMASS ENERGY PROGRAM (SERBEP) Research in gasification, pyrolysis NORWAY
USA
pcbadger @tva.gov
9/19/1997 RESEARCH SOUTHEAST Regional & SUPPORT ERN biomass REGIONAL energy BIOMASS program of ENERGY the US DOE PROGRAM (SERBEP) 9/1/1997 RESEARCH SWISS Support in & SUPPORT FEDERAL Gasification INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOG Y (ETH) Aug-97 RESEARCH TERI (TATA Development & SUPPORT ENERGY of gasifiers RESEARCH forsilk boiling, INSTITUTE) drying, crematorium
USA
pcbadger @tva.gov
INDIA
V. V. N. Kishore
Downdraft USA gasification R&D, 25 kW Small Modular Biomass Power System Consulting on DENMARK gasification of straw etc.
Thomas B. Reed
Thomas Koch 46 19 15 54
100711.22 0@ compuser ve.com jt.mcmulla n@ulst.ac .uk info@ums www.umsi icht.fhg.de cht.fhg.de
46 19 15 38 8/1/1997 RESEARCH ULSTER, & SUPPORT UNIVERSITY OF, ENERGY RESEARCH CENTRE 3/31/1998 RESEARCH UMSICHT & SUPPORT (FraunhoferIn stitute for Environmenta l, Safety and Energy Technology) Analysis of gasification, biomass, power plants IRELAND John T. McMullan
R&D on 0.5 GERMANY MW pilot plant; consulting for large scale gasifiers
Tar SWITZERmeasurement LAND , gas cleaning, water treatment 9/30/1997 RESEARCH VIENNA, Fluidized bed, AUSTRIA & SUPPORT TECHNICAL dolomite UNIVERSITY catalysts OF
Thomas Nussbaumer
verenum @access. ch hhofba@f http://edv1 bch.tuwie .vt.tuwien. n.ac.at ac.at/ AG_HOF BA/Verga ser/ e_vergas. htm
Reinhard Rauch
43 1 588 01 587 63 94 8/1/1997 RESEARCH VTT & SUPPORT GASIFICATI ON R&D CENTER Various FINLAND gasifiers and bench rigs E. Kurkela 358 9 456 6599
E. Kurkela
1/20/1998 RESEARCH WALES, 200 kW fixed- UK & SUPPORT UNIVERSITY bed/gas air OF(2) heat exchanger for crop drying
1/20/1998 RESEARCH WESTERN & SUPPORT REGIONAL BIOMASS ENERGY PROGRAM (WRBEP) 9/1/1997 RESEARCH WINROCK & SUPPORT INTERNATIO NAL
USA
Dave Waltzman
9/1/1997 RESEARCH WISCONSIN, Support of USA & SUPPORT STATE OF gasification (Energy and Intergovernm ental Relations) 1/20/1998 RESEARCH ZARAGOZA Downdraft air SPAIN & SUPPORT UNIVERSITY gasification R&D, 22 & 200 kWe plants available; studies and expts on biomass and MSW
Don Wichert
ADDRESS
STATUS
FUELS
SIZES
YEARS
COMMENTS
1 - 700 kWe
10: 18000hr
DTI Environment, DTI, Teknologipark en #22, DK8000, Aarhus C, Denmark. Bix 3380 55 Portside Dr., Pocasset, MA 02559
Pilot plant operational, planning full scale plants for hazardous waste Active
Planning 2-15 MW
NA
NA
30 NA
NA
Producer gas
Suite 210ACTIVE 10451 Shellbridge Way, Richmond, BC, V6X2W8, CANADA 238 Waterside Dr., Grover, MO. 63040 Box 2625, Athens OH, 45701 Active development
10
Prodoced designs for gas turbines to operate on producer gas modifying nozzles etc., unaffiliated withturbine mfgrs. Gas turbines typically need high pressure gas, but Prabhu developing atmospheric producer pressure turbines Novel feeder design, a "spin-off" from British Columbia Research Corporation Chiptec gasifier with Stirling engine Simple Sitrling engine system
>50
Wood chips
2 $2800/kWe
Has operated a 0.5 MWe pilot plan since 1996, now planning 12 MW commercial plant
Active
5.5 MWe
$1800/kW
W & B took over the John Deere cuber, making it stronger for fuel use Ambient owns power sale contracts for 2 projects and is actively seeking a supplier of gasification plants for construction
Aerimpianti Spa, V. Bergamo 21, Milano 21135, Italy Yorkshire Environmenta l Ltd., 2 The Embankment, Sovereign St., Leeds LS1 4BG, UK
8MWe plant using shortrotation forestry, and demonstratin g hot gas cleanup. Pilot plant test 9596 on willow feedstock.
CHESF; Rua Design Delmiro completed, Gouveia, 3331-B-3; Bongi50761901;Recufife, Pernambuco, Brazil
($1400/kWe projected)
Active
Planning
Hawaiian Permitted,Tes Bagasse, Commercial ting Aug-Nov plantation and Sugar 97 wood Co., Paia, Maui, Hawaii
Still in planning stage, TPS Termiska chosen contractor, see Eric Rensfelt. System expected to approach Planning began in 1994, European Union, extended details in [Overend, Program on hold Jan 1998
Dept. of Completed Genie Chimique, Univ. de Sherbrooke, PQ, J1K 2R1, Canada
Wood
585 Pine St., Testing Burlington, VT 054014891 (Plant at 111 Intervale Rd.
Wood
200 TPD, 10 MW
Proprietary medium energy gasification technology for use for use in burners, rotary dryers, boilers, dryers, turbines, Battelle Columbus Double Fluid Bed Process, see Chapter 3
Carbona Corp., USA, 4501 Circle 75 Pkwy, Su E 5300, Atlanta, GA 30339; Box 610, FIN33101 Tampere,
Wood (chips, 2-60 Mbtu/hr sawdust, shavings, etc.) paper sl, Ag, bark etc
20
SK Power Co., Project Div. Lautruphoj 57, DK-2750 Ballerup, Denmark Teknikantie 12 S-162 87, Stockholm, Sweden 4006 Industrial Ave., Coeur dAlene, ID 83814, USA Company active in comb, few gasifier projects
Electrically heated gasifier for making methanol 600 $100,000/MW The (th) Waterwide Close Coupled Gasifier is a proven system able to accommodat e raw waste, gasify it, then clean and combust the gas. Output is clean flue gas at over IGCC, Press. Circ Fl Bed from Enviropower, see Chapter 3
25MWth
FERCO, 950 Active E Paces Ferry Rd., NE., SU 810, Atlanta, GA 30326 Foster Wheeler R&D Center, SF48601 Karhula, Finland
5 MWe
Process for large, central power plants and IGCC, see Capter 3. 3 Fluidized bed gasifiers for wood in Oregon, California and Missouri, see Chapter 3. Plant currently under test
2 t/h-27t/h
Now Foster Wheeler. Circulating Fluidized Bed Gasifier, full scale in Sweden, pilot on MSW. Exceeds 300 hr commercial
Coal, MSW
Up to 300 MW
>600 types; 0.4 to 56 Up to 55%MC MBTU/hr per wood, MF, unit tires, sludge, paper
30 >400
$1M/MWt
IVO, Pilot plant for High moisture Rajatorpantie steam wood, peat, 8, Vantaa, drying paper sludge 01019 IVO Finland
1 pilot dryer
Fluid-bed gasifier with integrated gascooling/fuel drying system and 5 MW gas turbine. New Lahti gasifier being developed. Also R&D, Equipment and Leading mfgr of fixed bed gasification systems for heat and power, R&D and support. Provide engineering, fabrication and mfg "in house". 200+ employees,l, see Chapter High pressure fuel drying and steam injection, air blown pressurized gasification, combined cycle Used in Elsam Gasifier, Euro. Comm. , Fixed & fluidized bed gasifiers, see Chapter 3.
10055 Red Run Blvd., Owings Mills, Md 21117 Lurgi-Allee 5, In design, P.O. Box 11 tested pilot 12 31, Dscale 60295 Frankfurt am Main. 25 Research Drive, Westborough, MA. 01582 RDF, wood, bark, carbon ash, waste 14 MW el, 50100 MW(th)
See TBR letter, brochure, planning 5005MW gasifier demo 40-5,000 kW Complete gasificaiton systems, 405000kW 12 3 Gasifiers, 4 combu 2 wood waste gasifiers, one rice hull gasifier
29 St. Neots Rd., Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 ILG, U.K. 9140 7 Gasification ArrowPoint and Plvd., Su 370, combustion Charlotte, NC 28273
10-1,000 t/d
PRMES, 504 Many units Windamere around the Terrace, Hot world Springs, AR 71913
10-1,000 t/d
15 18 gasifiers, 15 pla
$1,500 $2,500/kWe
951 Mariners Closed, 1997 MSW Island Blvd., San Mateo, CA 94404
200 t/d
1 in Chichibu, opera
18 operating systems in US, Australia and Malaysia, Costa Rica, many new plants building, PRMES (see also PRIMENERG Y) over 500,000 tons/yr installed capacity, planning MSW, see Developed a 50 t/d pilot unit for MSW, producing 300 Btu/scf synthesis gas. Have 100 hr An advanced, slagging oxygen gasifier, closed for political reasons, see Chapter 3.
QBEG, C/Planning SRI, Box 5611 Mackay Mail Centre, Australia 4741
Sugar cane bagasse, trash, in 2,000; wood chips, coal cofire, post 2002
$1020 nth pl Unitel Technologies, Inc., 411 Business Center Dr., Su 111, Mount Prospect, IL 60045 59 Rue de la Republique, 93104, Montreuil, Cedex, France Wc 96t/d
Sugar industry in Australia has 3400 MWe potential; building on Maui gasifier; plant to be constructed near sugar site by 2004. Electric aric pyrolysis with 3 electrodes in bed; secondary reactor in coke bed also electrically heat, see Chapter 3. Novel MSW slagging gasifier, see Chapter 3.
59 Rue de la Republique, 93104, Montreuil, Cedex, France 8124 Allport Ave., Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 Box 4689, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 MTCI, 6001 Chemical Rd., Baltimore, MD, 21226
Novel MSW slagging gasifier, see Chapter 3. 40 Have 4 or 5 commercial units, see Chapter 3 1 Site specific
Chips, cotton 120 t/d waste, rice hulls, auto waste Under construction 3.7 M cf/d landfill gas GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE
10 2 under construction
Up to 50 MWe
15
2 Project specicic
Produces high energy gas with Indirectly Heated Fluidized Bed Gasification using pulsed combustion, see Chapter Have a 100 ton/day proto type with 30k hrs operation MSW yielding Snygas, frit, S, metal Circulating Fluidized Bed Gasification, formerly Studsvik, the parent company of many systems, see Chapter 3. Gasification of biomass, ceogeneratio n. First successful IGCC plant, 1000 hours by mid 1997, see Chapter 3.
Operating
1-15 MWth
11
75
1700
Updraft Straw Gasification, district heat in Harboore; gas cleanup permits power production, see Chapter Gasifiers and clean up systems individually designed to meet the customers requirements, see Chapter
75
1700
16
Active
MSW, Modular Sludge, Tires, plant, 2 Chicken liter tubes=6,000 t/yr, 8 tubes, 30,000t/y in planning
Second stage with active support from DOE, EPA, DOD, Vt., TVA, TX, Reussegstras Operating unit se 17 CH on display, 6020, EmmenBruck e, Switzerlan Merz Court, Operating Chem. &Proc. Eng., U. of Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK 2501 Parkview De., SU 500, Fort Worth, TX, 76102-5800 PO Box 295; Halfway House 1685; Midrand, South Africa 350 kW operational at ASKOM since 1997, several others long term. Tweed Fully Horizongs automatic Centre, 100 kWth Newtown St plant Boswells, providing Melrose, TD6 heat in Tweed 0SG, UK Centre; 200 kW begun in Nov. 1998 Gamini Compound, Box 17, Tanuku 534 211, Andhra Pradesh, India
18
Wood chips,
25 kWe
Wood chips, 30 kWe hazel-nut (Feed 30 shells, MSW, kg/hr) Sewage Sludge.
Gasifiers and clean up systems individually designed to meet the customers requirements, see Chapter Type specific AAEC is seeking partners, distributors, investors, licensees >85% of energy in waste recovered in usable heat and power. Tolerates water to 50% (more with front end drying); low $1500Joe Craig is $2300/kWe in final stages of construction of 1 MW unit, see Chapter See AMERICAN HITEMPERATU RE entry Working on fuel flow and ash melting
14
Sawmill 100, 200 residues, kWth short rotation coppice (1040% WB)
3 $75-$200/ kWth
200 $225/kW
Close coupled cross/updraft gasifier to boiler, wide variety of fuels, automatic cold starts, remote Thermal gasifiers used for bulk cooking, novel rice husk gasifier, centrifugal tar separators, in House R&Dl, see Chapter
Gamini Compound, Box 17, Tanuku 534 211, Andhra Pradesh, India
200 $225/kW
Sold 3 systems
Waste fuels, 250 kW, 500 demolition kW (25, 50) lumber, railroad ties, pelletized fluff
10
10 $3,000/kWe COMPLETE
Ankur, near old Sama Jakat Naka, BARODA-390 008, India (now Vadodara)
>400
$400/kkWh
Thermal gasifiers used for bulk cooking, novel rice husk gasifier, centrifugal tar separators, in House R&Dl, see Chapter 3 Systems sold 1 MW, 500 kW. Hydrotest in Lucerne. Willie Gempela. Acquired from Humbolt Deutz. Avoids Largest manufacturer of gasifier systems in India, represented in US by P. DeLaquil, see Chapter 4.
200 kWe
Ag Environmenta l Products, AEP, Kansas City 48 Helen Active Ave., South production Burlington, and install VT. 05403
500,000-10M Btu/hr
11 100+
U.S. EPA Active, Ctr., MD-63, refinancing Research Triangle Park, NC, 27711
Agricultural residues
25 kW
1-20MWe
$25,000/MBtu Crossdraft gasifier retrofit for existing boilers, l, see Chapter 4. 3 1 $600-$1200 Installed and per kWh operated > 500 hr a 1 MW gasifier at camp LeJeune, NC. Gasifier technology owned by Thermotek, Omaha NB, l, see Chapter 2 1 <$1000/kWhe Builte 12 kW gasifier prototype of 25 kW microutility, l, see Chapter 4. 2 $2300/kWe Funding development for 1 MWe BRBEP, EPA, proj. DoD, VT, TX, TVA.
50-2500kWth
B-32, Tara Crescent, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi 110 016 INDIA 15 Gladsaxe Mollevej, DK 2860 Soborg, Denmark
Operational, active
Ipomea, biomass
80 kWe
Commercial plant in India with over 2500 hours; Indian company building 20 Uses the IISc (low tar) technology
Wood chips
150 kW
Manufacture and development of wood gasifiers >1000 hours with sewage sludge - 300 with MSW Wood chips, ag pellets 50-350 kWe 10 5 Do planning and investment Building gasifier with combustor for 450 houses for EXPO 2,000 in Hanover; waste wood gasifier for New model, 500 kWe in preproduction stage, 4 projects
Wood blocks 45 Kg/r for 35 and chips, kWel coppice, willow chips
21
14 $22,750/ kW
Mittelgaustras Commercial se 205, CH- plant startup 4617 8/97 2Gunzgen, Switzerland
0.25-4MW
6 Testing, 1 comm, 3
$4,000/kWel
Planning
Wood pellets
Exceeds German engine emission requirements; l, see Chapter 4. 150 t/hr pilot plant Fred Beierle experienced in gasifiers
Planning
Wood pellets
10555 Active Richmond Ave., SU 301; Houston, TX 77042 237, 4ou53 de Paris, B. P. 419, 86010 Poiters Cedex, France 8507 S. Winn Active Rd., Winn, MI 48896 Merz Court, Active Chemical & Proc. Eng., U. of Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7RU Unit 1, Active Junction Lane, Sankey Valley Estate, Newton le Willows, WA12 8DN, UCL, 2 Place Active du Levant, B1348 Louvainla-Neuve, Belgium
MSW
Wood, Agwastes
100-600 kWe
$3,000kW (1987)
Sawdust
1-4 M Btu/hr
20
Entrained cyclonic gasifier Solving fuel flow and Ash melting problems
Wood chips, 30 kWhe (30 hazel-nut kg/hr) shells, MSW, sewage sludge
Patrick is expert in converting engines for producer gas, see Chapter 4. Aiming at high reliablility, low cost industrial system for decentralized power plants 40 kW demo at Burch Mfg., W.Va. Funded by SERBEP. Paper"Operati on of a Piston Engine with a Downdraft Channel Gasifier" in Bioenergy 96, p. 612.
40 kW
GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE st fixed bed gasifier ever built, oxygen operation, described in (The AirOxygen Stratified Downdraft Gasifier), T. B. Reed et al SJG is a responsible engineer/man ufacturer in SA, the manufacturin g power house ofAfrica; Systems marketed through CARBO Cons. Eng., 27-118866721 in Downdraft gasifier for heat
Active
13
10 $750/kWe
Rua Projetada, 260-jd., Sta. Genebra, Campinas, SP-CEP 13080-290, 7100-F 12 t/h; 3 t/h Second St., under NW, construction Albuquerque, NM 87107
3+
Asian Inst. Of Technology, Energy Program, Box 4, Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand
AIT in an International post-graduate educational Institute, courses in power, energy economics and energy technology. Working on low tar gasifiers
Active
General
Battelle Active, Columbus catalyst Laboratories, testing 505 King Avenue, Columbus, Ohio
24 t/d
Tony Bridgwater has been a major host and editor of many international conferences Double fluidized beds pyrolyse in one, combust charcoal in the other to produce medium energy gas. See Chapter
Active
13
30 $1 - $2M
Prof. Grover is well known for producing a number of excellent students and theses in the field of biomass. Now retired and consulting
A 501 C-3 Corporatio n establishe d in 1983 by Dr. Harry LaFontain e,now operated by T. Reed to promote the use of biomass, especially biomass gasificatio n. See WWW page at www.web pan.com/ BEF
25 kW to 1 MWe
NA
10 $1500-3000
Energy Tech. Active Dev. Division, 1516 9th St. MS-43, Sacramento, CA 958145512 2952 George Active Washingto Way, Richland, WA 99352
Involved in design and construction with KARA energy systems and Stork Thermeq. Currently testing 150 kWe gasifier. Designing novel crossdraft/O2 gasifier, see CEC and developing small power gasifiers in the Phillipines
5 (25)
Av. Testing small Charcoal Barbacena, system 1200-20, AlSanto Agostinho, Belo Horizonte-MGCEP, 30161970, Brazil Renewable Resources Technology Development Co., Ltd., No. 2 Beishatan, Deshengmen Wai, 10083, Beijing 400 North Capitol St., NW, Su 382, Washington, D. C. 20001 400 N. Active Capital St., SU 382; Washington, D. C. 20001
15 kW test, 12 MW planned
Stevens worked at PNL during the 1980s and prepared an overview of all the work in the thermal conversion program. He is the operating agent for task 13 (biomass utilization) for the International Energy Paper USE OF CHARCOAL BASED BLAST FUNACE GAS in 3rd Biomass of Americas Proceedings CAAMS Manufactures two downdraft gasifiers, one industrial (100 kg/hr) 1 domestic cooking (10 kg/hr).
Active
Laboratory for Thermal Power Engineering, Delft Univ. Mekelweg 2, 2628 Delft, The Netherlands
Active
Biomass
Downdraft gasifier with engine, plus parallel basic experiments, TGA, ash melting, and computer models, see Chapter 5. Gasification modeling, LCV gas combustion, trace components, control, microturbines, conversion of LCV gas in cat combustors
Very Active in Wood, straw, Gladsaxe biomass all biomass, Mllevej 15, fields MSW 2860 Sborg, Denmark
80
Renewable Energies, Box I, 1755 ZAG Petten, The Netherlands 3412 Hillview Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94304 Wood, other biomass, tires, MSW 50kW-500 MW 24 10 tested $50$2,000/kWe
GASIFIER SYSTEMS, large staff, very active in gasification, combustion and energy policy for Danish governmentr, Major R&D center biomass energy - 800 employees EPRI has longterm interest in biomass for its customers, the Electric Power Industry! Darren was the chief engineer on the Camp LeJeune gasifier and brings his expertise to management
Energy and Environmenta l Research Center, Box 9018, Grand Forks, ND 58202-9018
Energy and Environmenta l Research Center, Box 9018, Grand Forks, ND 58202-9018
Waste Wood 1 MW
Darren was the chief engineer on the Camp LeJeune gasifier and brings his expertise to management See Mechem
Active
Financial assessment and technical reports on gasification projects in various countries Oversite on UK gasification
ETSU, B156 Harwell Laboratory, Harwell, Oxfordshire, OX11 0RA. rue de la Loi 200, B1049, Belgium
Active
Coppiced fuels
5.5, 11 MWe
11 Contact FEE
FEE is a nongovernment organization devoted to various forms of renewable energy. Four years ago they initiated a task force "Gasification of Biomass", joining their R&D with manufacturer s of gasifiers, engines See Danand Tyndall memo or Jane Turnbull
Active
Inst. f. Techn. u. Makromol. Chemie, Bundesstr. 45, 2000 Hamburg 13, Germany
1010, rue Active SainterCatherine ouest, Montreal, Quebec Canada H3C 457 2952 George Active Washingto Way, Richland, WA 99352 Combustion, Active Gasification & Propulsion Lab,Dept. of Aerospace Eng., IISc, Bangalore 560 012, India Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, IIT-Bombay, Bombay 400 076, INDIA Active Wood chips, 3.7kWe to 5 Ag residues MWe (straws, husks, bagasse, coir, stalk 10 8 $3001,000/kWe
As required
18
Wood, charcoal
5-10 hp
The Combustion, Gasification and Pyrolysis lab publishes many papers on various aspects of gasification, see Chapter Natl. Test Facility for Gasifier Engine System. Prof. Parikh operates gasifiers and engines in laboratory for testing and student study. Many theses published in gasification field, see Technology transfer to villages in Africa, also interested in GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE r
Wood, charcoal
5-10 hp
11 t/d
5 t/d
Technology transfer to villages in Africa, also interested in GASIFIER SYSTEMSLARGE r IGT has had a major research program, but is now involved in international planning. See Chapter 3. $50,000 grant for gasifier, announced in April 1995 Res. Rec. Rept.
Pfaffenwaldri Ongoing R&D Wood, straw, 50 kW ng 23, Denergy crops, 79569, Stuttgart, Germany
8 1 each
100 kW
15
1 FB reactor (Bubbling or recirculating), 1 Entrained flow reactor both with hot gas filtration; on line tar measurement Wallawender has used the "Buck Rogers" gasifier for research and generated many fine theses - and students
4245 rue Active Garlock, Sherbrooke, Quebec, J1L 2C8, Quebec, Canada
E. Chornet is active in teaching, research and commercializ ation of biomass processes Well equipped laboratory, research on fluidized beds, tars, alkali Well equipped laboratory, pr FB gasification test facility Joint DOE and MOA assessment and research program, see Chapter 5.
Active
Dept. of Active Chemical Engineering, Lund Inst. Of Technology, Sweden (?) NREL, 1617 Cole Blvd., Golden, CO 80401 Active
Wood chips
All biomass
Active
All biomass
Joint DOE and MOA assessment and research program, see Chapter 5. India has a very large program in gasification, supported primarily by Mr. Singh TCUF, thermochemi cal user facility, available for testing, 22 years of gasification research, see Chapter 5. New Spouted bed design.
Block 14, Active CGO Complex, Lodi Rd., New Delhi - 110 003, India 1617 Cole Blvd., Golden, CO 80401 Active Wood, MSW 1 t/d air oxygen 20 1
Dept. Biological Systems Engr., ?? NARI, Box 44, Phaltan 415523, Maharahtra, India.
500-800 kW(th)
>1987
2 $60/kW(th)
I have visited AR in Phaltan and he visited Golden many times. Interesting R&D.
ERL Dept., Active Ontario Hydro, 700 University Ave., Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X6 800 5th Ave., Active SU 3950, Seattle, WA 98104
Active
Center for Energy and Environmenta l Studies, Princeton Univ., Princton, N.J. 08544-5263
Studying influence of contaminants on gasification behavior, seeking optimum conditions for methanol synthesis syngas, tar behavior
Center for Energy and Environmenta l Studies, Princeton Univ., Princton, N.J. 08544-5263 Bio-Energy Active Research Group, Aston Univ., Birmingham B4 7ET, UK
Bio-Energy Many Research activities Group, Aston University, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK Office of Active Fuels Developent, EE-31, 1000 Independenc e Ave., S. W., Washington, DC 20585
Primarily fast pyrolysis, but other gasification activities as well. Central support for the 5 regional biomass energy programs Strategic plan, 19972003, July
Chemical and Actvie Environmenta l Engineering Dept., Univ. of Saragossa, 40009, Saragossa, Spain Shandong Academy of Sciences, Keyuan Rd., Jihshi Rd., Jinan 250014, PR China Dpartement 1 patent, de Gnie many Chimique, publications Universit de Sherbrooke, PQ, J1K 2R1, Canada
10
2 $0.5M
There are several catalytic beds downstream of the gasifier in slip flow
2.5cm-10cm res.,
Joint program with NREL, have a demonstratio n village gas system operating, see Chapter Novel fluidized bed research, partial oxidation studies recovery metals from waste, see Chapter 5. Excellent thesis on pyrolysis
Active
Laboratory for Thermodyna mics (LTNT), CH-8092, Zurich, SW Darbari Seth Active Block, Habitat Place, Lodhi Rd., New Delhi, 110 003 India Wood 2 kWth (silk); 4okWe Very active program in gasifier development for commercial uses in India, see Chapter 2 <$1000/kWhe Active in R&D, pilot plant gasifiers. See Chapter 4 and 5.
Active
25
Straw etc.
Working on utilization of 1 atm air-blown CFB gasification for CHP with gas engines, leading to 12 MW deo project (CFB) + lean gas furnace and
Langmauaers Active trasse 109, research CH-8006, Zurich SWITZEWRL AND Inst. Fur Active Chemical Engineering, 9/159, A 1060 Vienna, AUSTRIA
Use of dolomite to reduce tar to 200-300 mg/Nm3; research in methanation of producer gas Various, all Extensive research on large gasifiers, see Chapter 5
VTT Energy, FIN-02044 VTT, Espoo, Finland Division of Active Electronics, School of Engineering, Cardiff Univ. of Wales, Box 917, Cardiff, CF2 1XH, UK 1617 Cole Blvd., Golden, CO 80401 Active
Various, all
Ag wastes
200 kWth
Extensive research on large gasifiers, see Chapter 5 For complete details of cropdryer and gasifier, see thesis. See Chapter 5.
Active
Dan Jantzen was formerly at NREL/SERI and is very knowledgable in gasification. My co-author on GENGAS. Recently returned to U.S. from India office of WINROCK
Chemical and Active Env. Eng. Dept., Zaragoza Univ., 50015 Zaragoza, Spain
$200,000 Downdraft air gasification R&D, 33 and 200 kWe available. Studies and experiments on biomass and waste gasification, see Chapter