Cofiring 7 Programme*
7th – 8th of June 2017
Day 1: Wednesday 7th June 2017
Day 1 | Day 2
Introduction to the workshop by IEA CCC
Dr Andrew Minchener OBE, General Manager, IEA CCC
Welcome by EPPEI
Xie Qiuye, President, EPPEI
Biomass cofiring experience in the Netherlands: Outlook and practical experience
Michiel Carbo, Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands, T
Experiences with retrofitting Power Plant to coal-biomass cofiring
Ivan van Niekerk, Engie Group,
Solving real plant biomass conveying and balancing issues in power generation
Ray Moorehead, Greenbank Group, UK
Cofiring experiences in China
Three Chinese Power Generation companies
Utilisation of wood pellets, chips and straw for heat and power production.
Jørgen Peter Jensen
DONG Energy, Denmark
Fire and explosion hazards related to bulk material handling and storage of biomass
Xie Bin Gexcon Group, UK
Datang’s cofiring experience
Datang Group, China
UK policy approach of ROCs and the CfD for incentivizing biomass utilization
Dr Andrew Minchener OBE, IEACCC, UK
The Netherlands SDE+ scheme
Michiel Carbo, Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN),
Coal-biomass co-fired CHP plants in Finland and monitoring/verification of the proportion of biomass-fired
Matti Nieminen, VTT Technical, Research Centre of Finland Ltd
Co-firing of biomass to meet the 2020 target in China
Dr Li Jia, University of Sheffield, UK
Day 2: Thursday 8th June 2017
Day 1 | Day 2
Wood pellet manufacturing process, quality, sustainability, logistics, and pellet quality effects on boiler performance
Vaughan Bassett, Wood Pellet Association, Canada
Ash-related issues during cofiring biomass with coal and mitigation strategies
Prof Dunxi Yu, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Collection, storage, transportation of biomass fuels and economic aspect
Zhuo Jiankun and Zhuang Huiyong, Tsinghua University, China
Wood Pellet Co-Firing – Some Topics of conducted conversions
Falk Hoffmeister, Mitsubishi Hitachi Power, Systems Europe GmbH,
Germany
Cofiring sludge with coal
Matti Nieminen, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, Finland
Investigation properties of Sanicro 25 – a candidate for superheater and reheaters in high-efficiency AUSC power plant, with and without cofiring
Glenn Darley, Sandvik Materials Technology
The impact of biomass co-combustion on emissions and ash characteristics
Institute of Combustion and Power Plant Technology, Germany
A pilot test measuring metal release, partitioning, deposition, and slagging during cofiring biomass with coal
Prof Mohammed Pourkashanian, The University of Sheffield, UK
*Presentations are included in the programme.