Focus on Biomass - Richard Harvey (Rural Energy Ltd/English Wood Fuels Ltd)

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This presentation formed part of the Farming Futures workshop 'Focus on Biomass'. (5th November 2008)

Why do we need Renewable
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Why Biomass?
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• Increasing fuel costs
• Declining fossil fuel supplies
• Global warming
• International fuel security
• Capital Grants
• Local authority micro generation targets for new
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• Part L (2006) building regulations

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Domestic wood pellet heating system
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Log boiler and accumulator tank
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House and offices
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Case Study 3 : Alma House Farm Business Park

Wibtoft, Warwickshire

Woodchip District Heating System
Alma House Business Park

Poplar Coppice for fuel
Alma House Business Park

Case Study 4: Luddington Primary School,
North Lincolnshire

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Case Study 5: Madani High School
Leicester

Case Study 6:

Beacon College
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2 x 500kW
Woodchip system
District Heating

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