Agro-energy districts contributing to environmental and social sustainability in rural areas: Evaluation of a local public–private partnership scheme in Greece
The current economic downturn has put public budgets under pressure, reducing
investments and revenues for local stakeholders to cope, among other things, with …
investments and revenues for local stakeholders to cope, among other things, with …
Review of public–private partnerships in agro-energy districts in Southern Europe: The cases of Greece and Italy
This paper presents a review of the methodology of implementing public–private
partnerships (PPPs) for agro-energy districts in two rural areas in Southern Europe (the case …
partnerships (PPPs) for agro-energy districts in two rural areas in Southern Europe (the case …
Batch pyrolysis of pellet made of biomass and crude glycerol: mass and energy balances
Glycerol is a side-product of transesterification process, generated during the production of
first generation biodiesel. From 10 t of vegetable oil about 10 t of biodiesel are obtained …
first generation biodiesel. From 10 t of vegetable oil about 10 t of biodiesel are obtained …
[PDF][PDF] Biochar pellet carbon footprint
Life cycle assessment of Biochar was performed in this study using SimaPro software,
aiming at the evaluation of the carbon footprint of biochar. Product Category rules have been …
aiming at the evaluation of the carbon footprint of biochar. Product Category rules have been …
Pyrolysis of pellets made with biomass and glycerol: Kinetic analysis and evolved gas analysis
Glycerol is a co-product compound of biodiesel production with an interesting heating value.
In this work pyrolysis kinetic parameters for a pellet made with a mass fraction of 90 …
In this work pyrolysis kinetic parameters for a pellet made with a mass fraction of 90 …
An experimental and kinetic modeling study of glycerol pyrolysis
Pyrolysis of glycerol, a by-product of the biodiesel industry, is an important potential source
of hydrogen. The obtained high calorific value gas can be used either as a fuel for combined …
of hydrogen. The obtained high calorific value gas can be used either as a fuel for combined …
Thermal degradation of driftwood: Determination of the concentration of sodium, calcium, magnesium, chlorine and sulfur containing compounds
The annual production of driftwood in Italy has been estimated to be more than 60,000
tonnes. This wood can be used as an energy source. Particular attention should be paid to …
tonnes. This wood can be used as an energy source. Particular attention should be paid to …
Pyrolysis of olive stone for energy purposes
Pyrolysis of biomass is a promising technology for the production of distributed and
renewable energy on small and micro-scale since it produces a gas with relatively high …
renewable energy on small and micro-scale since it produces a gas with relatively high …
Design and preliminary operation of a gasification plant for micro-CHP with internal combustion engine and SOFC
N Moriconi, P Laranci, M D'Amico, P Bartocci… - Energy Procedia, 2015 - Elsevier
A gasification plant was designed and built to test syngas production from biomass for
electricity generation on microscale. The plant is mainly composed by a downdraft reactor, a …
electricity generation on microscale. The plant is mainly composed by a downdraft reactor, a …
Anaerobic digestion of spoiled milk in batch reactors: technical and economic feasibility
F Fantozzi, V Pistolesi, S Massoli, A Pugliese, G Bidini - Energy Procedia, 2015 - Elsevier
The economic feasibility of the energy conversion through anaerobic digestion of spoiled
milk was assessed for the microscale biogas production and heating value was determined …
milk was assessed for the microscale biogas production and heating value was determined …