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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...

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...

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...

Task 44 organized the first and long-awaited hybrid Task meeting since Covid-19 pandemic in Leipzig, Germany on 29-30 September 2022. Participants got to enjoy the beautiful Leipzig and fruitful discussions as well as great new facilities and interesting lab tours at...

This issue covers the ExCo89 Virtual meeting held on 16-19 May 2022. It also features the press release “The Dawn of Greater Energy Independence” by Paul Bennett, Chair of the Executive Committee, a Task Focus by Task 37 & Task 40, the Noticeboard, and recent...

Task 44 hosted successfully a session Bioenergy’s contribution to low-carbon energy systems on 7 Dec 2021 as a part of IEA Bioenergy’s triannual conference. The session focused on multiple services and benefits bioenergy can provide to low-carbon energy systems....

This issue covers the ExCo87 Virtual meeting held on 18-19 May 2021, a review of the IEA article “What does net-zero emissions by 2050 mean for bioenergy and land use?”, a Task Focus by Task 43, the Noticeboard including T44 news, and recent publications and upcoming...

Task 44 has met virtually a total of four times during the spring 2021. In the latest meeting in May, several interesting topics were discussed. We finalized a report “Technologies for Flexible Bioenergy”, which will be published in August - stay tuned! Also new...

The International Association of Energy Economics (IAEE) aims to bridge the latest scientific advances in energy economics and its relevance to practical experiences in the energy sector. At the 1st online conference in June 2021, energy economists, policymakers and...

The overall objective of the VaBiSys project was to develop new technologies and concepts that improve the value of bioenergy resources in an energy system that is dominated by variable renewable energy (VRE) such as wind and solar. The project consortium, coordinated...