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Biogas- Energy short courses for the water and waste industries
- Speaker:
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Mr Ben Rigg, Biffa Waste Services Ltd
Mr David Burke, Clarke Energy UK
Mr Paul Griffin, Severn Trent Water
- Starts:
- September 10, 2008 at 10:00 am
- Ends:
- September 10, 2008 at 06:30 pm
- Location:
- Centre for Water Science, Cranfield University , Cranfield, MK43 0AL United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
This is a one day technical course examining biogas clean up and upgrading technologies in the morning followed by combined heat and power (CHP) use, integration and optimisation.
The course will examine the following topic areas:
-biogas clean up technologies
-biogas upgrading technologies
-CHP sizing and selection
-CHP integration
-optimal operation and maintenance of CHP units
These courses are designed for operators, utility managers, process engineers, consultants, contractors, regulators and researchers in the water and waste sectors.
A basic background knowledge of sludge and waste treatment is assumed and an engineering or technical background is helpful.
Benefits of attending
-solid grounding in the fundamentals and operational aspects of anaerobic digestion for sludge and waste and co-digestion
-information on the application and best practice operation of digestion pretreatment technology
expanded knowledge of biogas cleanup and application in combined heat and power (CHP) systems
-opportunity to meet and learn from anaerobic digestion and biogas experts on the ground in their own organisations
-connect with recent sector-funded research on anaerobic digestion and biogas.
- Registration required:
- Yes
- Free:
- No
Additional information
£280 – Standard
£210 – Members of the EPSRC Energy Network
This fee includes attendance, lunch, delegate coffee breaks, and full meeting documentation. The fee does not cover travel or accommodation.
To request a place on this course, please complete the online registration form: http://webapps2.cranfield.ac.uk/webforms/page.jsp?formId=8845.
If you have any queries please contact:
Academic Operations Unit.
Cranfield University
Cranfield
Bedfordshire
MK43 0AL, UK
T: +44 (0) 1234 754176
E: shortcourse@cranfield.ac.uk
F: +44 (0) 1234 751206