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Biomass torrefaction
for energy application
Quang-Vu Bach1, Khanh-Quang Tran1, Øyvind Skreiberg2
1 Department of Energy and Process Engineering, NTNU, Trondheim
2 SINTEF Energi AS, Trondheim
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Outline
• What is torrefaction?
• Why torrefaction is needed?
• How biomass is torrefied?
• Which properties are achieved after torefaction?
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What is torrefaction?
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~70 wt%
~70 wt%
Torrefied biomass
𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 ~
Heating value:
𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐬
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Raw biomass
Torrefied biomass
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Taking-home words
• Torreffied biomass
– Looks like coal
– Acts like coal
– But does not pollute like coal
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Acknowledgement
STOP project:
STable OPerating conditions for biomass
combustion plants
Industrial partners
Vattenfall Research and Development AB Norsk Protein AS
Akershus Energi AS Avfall Norge
Norges Skogeierforbund Norges Bondelag
Agder Energi AS Oslo Kommune Energigjenvinningsetaten
NTE Holding AS Vattenfall AB Nordic Heat
Hafslund ASA Energos AS
Statkraft Varme AS Granit Kleber AS
Norske Skogindustrier ASA Jøtul AS
Cambi AS
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