Grow Green Burn Blue
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Irish non-forestry biomass could be extensively used for district heating as well as combined heat and power production.
Project Insights
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€568,714
Total Project Costs -
2 yr
Project Duration -
2021
Year Funded
Project Description
This project involves the production and analysis of solid biomass fuel from Irish non-forestry biomass for use in renewable district heating systems, using a novel continuous pyrolysis process. Tar build-up from the pyrolysis process will be separated into a gaseous form and condensed to liquid to assess for valuable chemicals.Project Details
Total Project Cost: €568,714
Funding Agency: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI)
Year Funded: 2021
Lead Organisation: Dowmann Limited
Partner Organisation(s): Munster Technological University; Codema
Collaborators: Keelings Fruit Distribution; Dublin City Council; Teagasc; Irish Distillers; Donnybrook Landscapers; O'Cualann Social Housing; Unitherm Heating Systems; HDG Bavaria; Spanner Re2; Oventrop UK; Loggamera