A new study, published in the Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, raises serious concerns about the safety of treating mixed waste via gasification. The academic paper, written by gasification expert Dr. Andrew N. Rollinson, is entitled ‘Fire, explosion and chemical toxicity hazards of gasification energy from waste’. The article highlights the hazards of […]
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Presenting at SUSTAIN, Lincolnshire, 15th September 2015
“Community and Farm based gasification of biomass”. Part of half day forum on Low Input High Diversity (LIHD) Biomass and its potential energy conversion technologies. Sustain Lincolnshire, 15th September 2015, University of Lincoln, Riseholme Park Estate, Lincoln To reserve your place please contact: nick.cheffins@peakhill-associates.co.uk (07812 096682)
The Queen’s Mill Water Wheel Restoration – Open Day Presentations
The Queen’s Mill in Castleford, West Yorkshire was once the world’s largest stone grinding flour mill, turning twenty pairs of mill stones . The present water wheel was built in 1884 and is a 20 foot diameter piece of iron and timber Victorian engineering, large for its type and with high efficiency features. It was […]
Expert Opinion on Municipal Solid Waste Gasification and Pyrolysis
For anyone interested in Municipal Solid Waste gasification and pyrolysis, read the truths reported by Mr. Hakan Rylander in the following article: http://wtert.blogspot.co.uk/2012/04/history-of-gasification-of-municipal.html For a rare occasion amid all the promotional talk of those with financial interests, we have an admittance about the reasons for repeated failures when trying to thermally decompose mixed waste in […]
Cafe Scientifique et Culturel (Sheffield) – Monday 2nd March 2015
“Small-scale Biomass Gasification for Sustainable and Local Energy Production” on Monday 2nd March 2015, at Cafe Scientifique et Culturel (Sheffield). Event to be held at the Showroom Cinema; starting at 7 pm. See February’s event at Nottingham for details of this presentation.
Cafe Scientifique et Culturel (Nottingham) – Monday 2nd February 2015
Andrew Rollinson be presenting on “Small-scale Biomass Gasification for Sustainable and Local Energy Production” on Monday 2nd February 2015, at Cafe Scientifique et Culturel (Nottingham). Event to be held at the Lord Roberts Public House, 24 Broad Street, Nottingham, NG1 3AN; starting at 8 pm. Small-scale gasification can provide off-grid electricity and heating from biomass. […]