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Agency / Institution / Industry Field
Detik Aturan Sdn Bhd Solid biofuel
Damini Corporation Sdn Bhd Solid biofuel
Global Green Synergy Sdn BhdRE from palm oil mill /
Solid biofuel
Institute of Energy, Cardiff UniversityBiomass combustion /
Biomass-coal co-firing
University of Leeds
Biomass combustion,
processing / Oxy-fuel
Sustainable Energy Development Authority
(SEDA)
Technical training /
Power plant guidelines
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
SEGI University College (SegiUC)
Monash University Malaysia
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
MoE LRGS –
Sustainable Energy
Production Towards
Low Carbon Economy
FELDA Palm Industries Sdn BhdRE from palm oil mill /
Biomass processing
Bell Group of Companies
RE from palm oil mill
TNB Research
TNB Janamanjung
Biomass-coal co-firing /
Fuel tests & analysis
Agency / Institution Services
International Standards Organization Solid biofuel standards
SIRIM Technical Committee on RE Biomass working group
Department of Environment, MNRE Technical expert
EU-Malaysia biomass-sp Technical expert
C o n t a c t
Dr. Adlansyah Abd RahmanCentre for Renewable EnergyUniversiti Tenaga Nasional,
Jalan IKRAM – UNITEN,43000 Kajang,
Selangor, MALAYSIA
Email: [email protected] Phone: +603-89287264
Solid Biofuel
Research Programme
Co l l abora t ion s
Exper t S e rv i ce s
Resea r ch Focu s
S o l i d b i o f u e l r e s e a r c h a t C R E i s
c o m m i t t e d i n f i n d i n g e f f i c i e n t m e t h o d s o f
u t i l i z a t i o n f o r t h e n a t i o n ’ s b i o m a s s
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f o c u s i s g i v e n o n r e s i d u e s g e n e r a t ed f r o m
i n d u s t r y , a s t o a v o i d t h e f o o d v s e n e r g y
a n d c o m p e t i n g a r a b l e l a n d u s e i s s u e s . V a s t
a m o u n t o f b i o m a s s i s p o t e n t i a l l y a v a i l a b l e
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a r e a s i n c l u d e s o l i d b i o f u e l p r o d u c t i o n
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p r o c e s s f o r s o l i d b i o f u e l u p g r a d i n g ,
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t h e r m a l g a s i f i c a t i o n .
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1 . M . N . M o h d J a a f a r , A . A b d R a h m a n ,
A . H . S h a m s u d d i n , D e v e l o p m e n t o f a
B e n c h S c a l e B i o m a s s T o r r e f i e r , 2 0 1 3 .
2 . I . I . Z u l k e p l i , H . H a s i n i , A . M . I k r a m ,
M . Z . Y u s o f f , A . A b d R a h m a n , A . H .
S h a m s u d d i n , N u m e r i c a l S t u d y o f
C o f i r i n g B i o m a s s w i t h C o a l i n a
C y c l o n e C o m b u s t o r , 2 0 1 3 .
3 . D . D a u d , A . A b d R a h m a n , A . H .
S h a m s u d d i n , D e v o l a t i l i z a t io n S t u d i e s
o f O i l P a l m B i o m a s s f o r T o r r e f a c t i o n
P r o c e s s O p t i m i z a t i o n , 2 0 1 3 .
4 . A . A b d R a h m a n , A . H . S h a m s u d d i n ,
C o f i r i n g B i o m a s s w i t h C o a l :
O p p o r t u n i t i e s f o r M a l a y s i a , 2 0 1 3 .
5 . D . D a u d , A . A b d R a h m a n , N . A b i d i n ,
M . N . M o h d J a a f a r , I . I . Z u l k e p l i , A . H .
S h a m s u d d i n , M a l a y s i a n B i o m a s s
U p g r a d i n g b y T o r r e f a c t i o n , 2 0 1 2 .
6 . A b d H a l i m S h a m s u d d i n , A d l a n s y a h A b d
R a h m a n , I s s u e s a n d C h a l l e n g e s o f
C o a l - B i o m a s s C o - f i r i n g i n M a l a y s i a ,
2 0 1 2 .
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a n d e m p t y f r u i t b u n c h e s w a s s u c c e s s f u l l ym a d e a n d t e s t e d i n a p a l m o i l m i l l b o i l e r .B e t t e r c o m b u s t i o n w o u l d r e d u c e i n t e r n a l u s eo f t h e s e b i o f u e l s w i t h s u r p l u s a v a i l a b l e f o re x p o r t t o p o w e r p l a n t s . T r a n s p o r t a t i o nc o s t s c o u l d a l s o b e r e d u c e d d u e t o i t s h i g hb u l k d e n s i t y a n d l o w m o i s t u r e c o n t e n t .
A l a b s c a l e 1 0 0 k W t h p u l v e r i s e d c o a lc o m b u s t i o n t e s t i n g f a c i l i t y w a s d e v e l o p e db a s e d o n c y c l o n i c c o m b u s t i o n p r i n c i p l e s .T h e e x p e r i m e n t a l r i g w a s u s e d t o s t u d y t h e
i m p a c t o f i n t r o d u c i n g v a r i o u s p a l m o i lb a s e d b i o m a s s i n t o e x i s t i n g c o a l f i r e dp l a n t s : o n b o i l e r p e r f o r m a n c e , a s hc o m p o s i t i o n , a n d s l a g g i n g a n d f o u l i n gg r o w t h p o t e n t i a l o n b o i l e r t u b e s . C F Ds i m u l a t i o n o f t h e c o m b u s t o r w a s u s e d t oc o m p l e m e n t t h e e x p e r i m e n t a l w o r k . T h er e s e a r c h a l s o s t u d i e s b l e n d i n g , h a n d l i n ga n d f e e d i n g o f t h e f u e l s .
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u p g r a d i n g o f r a w b i o m a s s r e s i d u e s f r o mp a l m o i l m i l l s v i a t o r r e f a c t i o n p r o c e s s . T h i st h e r m a l t r e a t m e n t c o u l d i m p r o v e
c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f b i o f u e l s t o b e s u i t a b l ef o r u s e i n e x i s t i n g c o a l p o w e r p l a n t s . T h er e s e a r c h s t u d y p a r a m e t e r s t o o p t i m i z et o r r e f a c t i o n , b i o f u e l s c h a r a c t e r i z a t i o n , a n dc o m b u s t i o n t e s t i n g u s i n g t h e c y c l o n ec o m b u s t o r . E f f i c i e n c y i m p r o v e m e n t s a t p a l mo i l m i l l s w o u l d a l s o b e c o n s i d e r e d i n o r d e rt o i n c r e a s e t h e b i o m a s s f e e d s t o c ka v a i l a b i l i t y .
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