Objectif THIS TARGET STUDY IS FOCUSED ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ELBION (ELECTRICITY FROM BIOMASS NETWORK) ADDRESSED TO OVERCOME STILL EXISTING TECNOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL CONSTRAINTS, THAT ACTUALLY DO NOT ALLOW A SUCCESSFULL INTEGRATION OF BIO-ELECTRICITY IN REGIONAL DIMENSION. THE PROPOSAL IS AIMING TO PROMOTE THE PRODUCTION OF ELECTRICITY AND HEAT FROM BIOMASS RESOURCES AND ITS PENETRATION IN RURAL DISTRICTS, THROUGH THE UTILISATION OF BIO-CRUDE-OIL (B.C.O.) FROM FLASH-PYROLYSIS AND ITS UP-GRADED FUELS IN ENGINES|POWER GENERATING SYSTEMS. THE CREATION OF A NETWORK OF SMALL BIO-ELECTRICITY GENERATORS IN RURAL AREAS CAN STIMULATE: NEW JOB CREATION, NEW MARKETS OPENING (ELECTRICITY AND HEAT) TO ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTION TO FOOD IN AGRICULTURE, NEW INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES, NEW SERVICE ACTIVITIES. THE USE OF B.C.O. IN DIESEL IS TODAY CONSIDERED BY EXPERTS VERY PROMISING SOLUTION FOR POWER GENERATION, BOTH FROM ECONOMICAL AND TECHNICAL POINT OF VIEW, ESPECIALLY FOR ENGINE SIZES IN THE RANGE 0.1-40 MWe. AT PRESENT THE SPECIFIC TECHNICAL PROBLEMS REQUIRING FURTHER NEW R&D ACTIONS ARE: -UP-GRADING OF B.C.O. FOR THEIR USE IN CONVENTIONAL POWER GENERATORS -IMPROVEMENT OF B.C.O. AND DIESEL|STERLING ENGINES SYSTEM ADAPTATION I.E. PILOT IGNITION SYSTEM FOR THE ENGINE START-UP ETC. -CHAR AND ASH SEPARATION -CHARACTERISATION AND STANDARDISATION OF B.C.O. IN ORDER TO ENSURE AN ADEQUATE SYSTEM RELIABILITY. THESE 3 TECHNICAL OBJECTIVES SUPPORT|THE FIRST MAIN SCOPE: THE INTEGRATION OF ADVANCED NEW POWER GENERATORS UNITS INTO THE SOCIETY OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, AT REGIONAL LEVEL. TUSCANY (ITALY) AND THRAKI (GREECE) ARE THE REGIONS INVOLVED IN THIS PROJECT. Champ scientifique sciences agricolesagriculture, sylviculture et pêcheagricultureingénierie et technologiegénie de l'environnementénergie et combustiblessciences agricolesbiotechnologie agricolebiomasse Programme(s) FP3-RENA - EU Preparatory action on renewable energies, 1994 Thème(s) Data not available Appel à propositions Data not available Régime de financement CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Coordinateur Centro Sviluppo Ricerca Tecnologica Adresse Viale strozzi 1 50129 Firenze Italie Voir sur la carte Contribution de l’UE Aucune donnée Participants (7) Trier par ordre alphabétique Trier par contribution de l’UE Tout développer Tout réduire AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS Grèce Contribution de l’UE € 0,00 Adresse 75,iera odos 75 11855 Athens Voir sur la carte Autres sources de financement Aucune donnée Ente Nazionale per l'Energia Elettrica SpA (ENEL) Italie Contribution de l’UE € 0,00 Adresse Via g. b. martini 3 00198 Roma Voir sur la carte Autres sources de financement Aucune donnée Pasquali Macchine Agricole Srl Italie Contribution de l’UE € 0,00 Adresse 30,via nuova 30 50041 Firenze - calenzano Voir sur la carte Autres sources de financement Aucune donnée Proel Tecnologie SpA Italie Contribution de l’UE € 0,00 Adresse Via machiavelli 29 50125 Firenze Voir sur la carte Autres sources de financement Aucune donnée UNIVERSITAET STUTTGART Allemagne Contribution de l’UE € 0,00 Adresse Pfaffenwaldring 47 70569 Stuttgart Voir sur la carte Autres sources de financement Aucune donnée Università degli Studi di Firenze Italie Contribution de l’UE € 0,00 Adresse Via gino capponi 9 50121 Firenze Voir sur la carte Autres sources de financement Aucune donnée Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-Württemberg Allemagne Contribution de l’UE € 0,00 Adresse 21 c,hessbrühlstrasse 70565 Stuttgart Voir sur la carte Autres sources de financement Aucune donnée