First European Energy Crops Conference

The First European Energy Crops Conference will take place in Enschede, The Netherlands, from 30 September to 1 October 1996. Organized by BTG Biomass Technology Group, the conference will present the results of the "European energy crops overview", a concerted action under the Community's specific RTD programme in the field of agriculture and fisheries (FAIR).

Conference topics will include:

- Energy crops production in agriculture;
- Energy crops harvesting and pre-treatment;
- Energy crops utilization (combustion, co-combustion, gasification, liquid fuels, etc.).

Examples of energy crop projects from throughout the EU will also be presented, as well as information on annual yields, agricultural practices, environmental issues, harvest and chipping machinery, storage facilities, transport methods, and specific production and processing costs.
For further information, please contact:

BTG Biomass Technology Group BV
PO Box 217
7500 AE Enschede
The Netherlands
Tel. +31-53-4892897; Fax +31-53-4893116
E-mail: btg@ct.utwente.nl

Information is also available on the World Wide Web at:

http://www.ct.utwente.nl/~btg(si apre in una nuova finestra)