Materials from Pyrolysis and IEA Bioenergy seminars, October 2014

Pyrolysis seminar:

• IEA Task 34 on Pyrolysis, Douglas C Elliott, PNNL, USA
• Status of Joensuu demo plant, Joakim Autio, Valmet, Finland
• Status of Empyro pyrolysis plant in NL, Bert van de Beld, BTG, NL
• Bio-oil business in the dawn of commercialization, Jerkko Starck, Green Fuel Nordic, Finland
• Combustion of fast pyrolysis bio-oil, Marko Kylä-Sipilä, Oilon, Finland

IEA Bioenergy seminar

• IEA Bioenergy in a nutshell, Kai Sipilä, VTT & Marjatta Aarniala, Tekes
• High-value products from biomass residues and waste via gasification - Task 33, Ilkka Hannula, VTT
• Future directions for biogas, Jukka Rintala, Tampere University of Technology
• Climate impacts of bioenergy – what should bioenergy be compared with?, Sampo Soimakallio, VTT
• Developing International Bioenergy markets: challenges and opportunities for Finnish stakeholder, Tapio Ranta, LUT
• Biomass feedstocks for energy markets - strategies to compete with fossil fuels, Antti Asikainen, Metla