Nature

Integrated torrefaction-anaerobic digestion of bamboo waste for enhanced energy recovery: process optimization, product characterization, and techno-economic evaluation

Global energy demand is rising rapidly, driven by population growth, industrialization, and urbanization, while continued reliance on fossil fuels exacerbates greenhouse gas emissions. Coal and ...
Forbes

This Carbon-Negative Biofuel Might Ultimately Replace Coal

Briquettes created through torrefaction, produced by NextFuel, can be used in a similar infrastructure to coal. In Joensuu, a city in Eastern Finland often described as the “Forest Capital of Europe,” ...
Business Wire

Topell Energy raises €13 million and strengthens its leadership in the biomass torrefaction sector

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Topell Energy B.V. (“Topell”), a leader in the field of biomass torrefaction technology, announces the completion of a €13 million financing round ...
Business Wire

TSI and Telfair Forest Products Announce Development of Torrefaction and Pyrolysis Plant in Lumber City, GA

LUMBER CITY, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TSI and Telfair Forest Products are proud to announce the construction of a torrefaction facility at Telfair Forest Product’s facility in Lumber City, Georgia. The ...
Nature

Biomass Torrefaction Processes and Fuel Characterization

Biomass torrefaction is a mild pyrolytic pretreatment conducted at temperatures between 200 °C and 300 °C in an inert or oxygen-deficient atmosphere. The process removes moisture and a portion of ...