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Annual conference of the DBFZ ends with new record attendance
How can renewable energy sources be used in a cost-effective, efficient, socially acceptable and sustainable way in a future energy system and a bio-based economy? A question to which the annual conference of the DBFZ on September 16-17 sought answers. With a total of more than 350 participants, a new record number of participants was also achieved.
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Virtual Kick-Off: DBFZ launches major foreign project in Africa
Within the framework of a virtual kick-off meeting in the presence of the Togolese Minister of Education, the Secretary of State, the German Ambassador and numerous project participants, scientists from the DBFZ launched the DBFZ's largest foreign project to date in Togo.
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"Biogas2030" shows concepts for the biogas plant stock
As the EEG fixed remuneration will expire by 2030 for a large number of plants, new requirements will also arise for biogas plants. The aim of the "Biogas2030" project was to show ecologically and economically sensible plant concepts for the biogas plant stock. The final report is available at www.dbfz.de/biogas2030.
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Knowledge and Technology Transfer
Despite a rapidly growing rate of photovoltaic and wind turbines within the global total primary energy supply, biomass remains the most important renewable energy source in the world, according to the IEA. However, the potential is limited...
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DBFZ @ IEA Bioenergy
The IEA Bioenergy is an organisation founded in 1978 by the International Energy Agency with the aim of improving international cooperation and the exchange of information on bioenergy research. The DBFZ is currently represented with several scientists in five tasks.
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Anniversary brochure published
The anniversary brochure "Ten Years of Biomass Research at the DBFZ" provides an overview of ten years of biomass research at the DBFZ in Leipzig on the basis of greetings, interviews, short statements, highlights and selected reference projects.
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Project ideas wanted
Until 1 March 2021, 2pm new project ideas on the subject of bioenergy can be submitted within the framework of the 7th Energy Research Programme. Please note the new topics such as energetic sewage sludge utilisation, biofuels, biogenic hydrogen production, etc...
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