APAS Clean Coal Technology Conference
The conference will address the following:
- Examination of the use of combined biomass and wastes with coal in the context of energy security;
- Presentation of an alternative approach to upgrading biomass and wastes as an energy resource;
- Critical comparative analysis of the energy option for biomass and wastes with other methods of upgrading;
- Detailed techno-economic assessment of combined use of biomass and wastes with coal in two different thermal conversion systems;
- Environmental benefits through the optimization of the emissions of pollutants and CO2 from energy systems using coal;
- Determination of technical, political and socio-economic barriers that impede the use of co-combustion or co-gasification systems;
- Define areas and opportunities for future collaboration.
For further information, please contact:
European Commission
DG XII
Mr. J. M. Bemtgen
200 rue de la Loi
B-1049 Brussels
Tel. +32-2-2962071; Fax +32-2-2964288
or
Prof. Maria da Graca Carvalho
Mechanical Engineering Department
Instituto Superior Tecnico
Av. Rovisco Pais
P-1096 Lisbon Codex
Tel. +351-1-8417372; Fax +351-1-8475545