biomass
Future Energy
Biomass beneficiation has huge potential for South Africa
Digital African Utility Week will feature a masterclass to explain the business opportunities in biomass for local authorities and companies.
Business and markets
Multi-million rand investment in SA biomass industry
Live broadcast of a Masterclass for the SA biomass industry to explain the opportunities for local municipalities and companies.
Future Energy
Masterclass: Biomass opportunities in South Africa
The Netherlands Embassy in South Africa conducted a masterclass about the biomass opportunities presented by the proposed collaborations.
Smart Technologies
Turnkey solution: New power boiler designs
The introduction of ACTOM's MicroGen power boiler is suited to renewable fibrous-biomass fuel and industrial co-generation applications.
Future Energy
Kenya’s 2-in-1 facility to treat faecal waste and produce biofuels
The 2-in-1 design is an innovative concept for the treatment of faecal waste while generating sustainable biomass fuel for local commercial buyers.
Research and Development
Electric pressure cookers and microgrids can solve biomass cooking challenge
Six villages in Tanzania participate in an important research project on the use of electric pressure cookers to overcome the challenges of biomass cooking.
Generation
A powerful generation conversation goes virtual
An online audience and two industry experts addressed the opportunities in Africa's power generation market and the reality that we face.
Features/Analysis
Op-Ed: Reinventing steam power technology for a low-carbon future
With the portion of bioenergy at 45% of the total energy mix, Africa's potential to capitalise on this steam powered technology can be validated writes GE.
Generation
SAREC disappointed in lack of CSP in the IRP2019
SAREC Council Chair Terence Govender says the council was disappointed in the IRP2019 not allocating for Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) up until 2030.
Future Energy
Biomass deal to make Danone plant carbon neutral
Global food company Danone is investing $25.8m in a biomass project to make its Nutricia spray drying plant in New Zealand carbon neutral by 2021.
