Sponsored by: 6 October 2010 1 Section 6 – Case studies Matthew Woodcock Forestry Commission

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Section 6 – Case studiesMatthew Woodcock

Forestry Commission

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West Dean - Village scale heat:

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West Dean

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Stansted Park

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Bognor Community College

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Surrey University

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The ‘ideal’ woodfuel system?

• Capacity matched to heat load• Appropriate fuel specification• Boiler building is adequate for the job• Easy access to boiler and fuel feed• Easy access for fuel deliveries• Minimises fuel movement

• Chip directly into store• Walking floor?• Fuel sourced from nearby woods• Minimises fuel handling

• Takes advantage of existing equipment• Tractors, trailers, elevators, oil/gas boilers

• VISIBLE

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Thank youmatthew.woodcock@forestry.gsi.gov.uk