IFRF Member organisation University of Jyväskylä will run a course entitled Optimization of Bioenergy Use at their summer school during August.

The objective of the course is to give an overview of current bioenergy use and how to optimize future utilization.   State-of-the-art technology in bioenergy will be reviewed, including: current topics of research and development, future aspects, unresolved problems and needs for further research.

Lecture topics include:

• Future of bioenergy in Finland
• Bioenergy production in small scale
• Torrefaction, fluidized bed technologies, pellet production and use
• Gasification/biorefinery and liquid transport fuels.

A detailed list of lecturers and the programme outline will be announced at a later date.  More information and contact details are available at the above link on the IFRF Events Calendar.