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New Best Practise example published
Read more about the Bio-Energy Centrale Cuijk (the Netherlands), who is transforming from a base-load project based on a solid biomass power plant to a flexible renewable energy hub, which is steered on optimizing operational margin instead of maximizing MWh output...
Review article on Negative CO2 emissions from flexible biofuel synthesis
Interesting article from 2022 shows the large potential of flexible biomass utilisation for both, negative carbon dioxide emissions and as carbon source in PtX processes with the aim of energy storage. It highlights the negative emission option of collecting the...
IEA Bioenergy News Volume 36(1) – July 2024
This issue covers the ExCo93 virtual meeting held on 13-16 May 2024. It also features latest updates from all IEA Bioenergy Tasks, a Task Focus by Task 45, recent publications and upcoming events. Task 44 news include information about the latest Best Practice case...
Article on system integration and circular bioeconomy
What exactly did Aristotle mean by “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts”? This latest article reveals the pertinence of this question for circular bioeconomy planning. This is another important result of Task 40 Bioeconomy Synergies activity within the Task...
Report on ‘Implementation of flexible bioenergy in different countries’ available
Task 44 published a report on Implementation of flexible bioenergy in different countries in May 2024. The publication involved 14 countries and the European Commission who responded to an extensive questionnaire on the status and development of flexible bioenergy....
IEA Bioenergy News Volume 35(1) – July 2023
This issue covers the ExCo91 meeting held on 11,15 and 17 May 2023. It also features highlights from ExCo91 Workshop held on 22-23 May 2023 in collaboration with UNIDO – United Nations Industrial Development Organization, a Task Focus by Task 42, latest updates from...
European Biomass Conference and Exhibition 2023 in Bologna, Italy
After three years of a video-streamed conference, the European Biomass Conference and Exhibition (https://www.eubce.com/) was organized as a real-world conference in Bologna, Italy on 5-9 June 2023. The conference brought together 1500 delegates from 79 countries...
Task 44 meeting in Graz in January 2023
Task 44 organized the first Task meeting in 2023 in hybrid format in Graz, Austria on 16-17 January 2023. Physical participants got to enjoy the beautiful Graz, and get to know colleagues from other IEA TCPs, having meetings at BEST at the same time. Hybrid mode...
IEA Bioenergy News Volume 34(2) – December 2022
This issue covers the ExCo90 meeting held on 17-19 October 2022 in Vienna. It also features an overview of Bioenergy in Austria by Hannes Bauer (Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology of Austria), a Task Focus by...
Online seminar on Smart and flexible thermal power production, 14 December 2022, 12-15 CET
The seminar summarizes the results of the 3-year SmartFlex project that developed new methods and tools for thermal power production, targeting the future volatile energy markets, with challenging fuels and operation environment. Seminar is free of charge, but...