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Renewable Energy Center Research Activities

Renewable Energy Center Research Activities. Thermal Pretreatment of Lignocellulosis Biomass Goals: Densify woody biomass for thermochemical conversion (Reduced mass, increased energy density) Wet & Dry torrefaction

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Renewable Energy Center Research Activities

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  1. Renewable Energy CenterResearch Activities • Thermal Pretreatment of Lignocellulosis Biomass • Goals: Densify woody biomass for thermochemical conversion (Reduced mass, increased energy density) • Wet & Dry torrefaction • Partners: Gas Technology Institute (GTI), Desert Research Institute (DRI) • Funding: $488,000 from US DOE • January 2008 – July 2010 • Energy Recovery from Municipal Wastewater Sludge • Biopower: • Integrated process; dewatering, drying, gasification, IC power • Funding from California Energy Commission • Biofuels • Extract oils for fuel • Funding from Nowa Technology LLC Chuck Coronella and Victor Vasquez Chemical Engineering, UNR

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