The key issue that has been constraining woodfuel market developing in this country is confidence: users lack confidence in existing supply chains, but these will not expand or proliferate until there is further evidence of demand. Northern WoodHeat has been able to utilise the experience and strengths of project partners from all three countries to …
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Why use Woodfuel?
Wood is a plentiful and under-exploited resource As energy-producing technology has become increasingly sophisticated, the level of reliance on wood as a fuel in the developed world has fallen. However, the need for renewable and sustainable energy sources is now widely accepted, and the use of wood as fuel has increased significantly in several parts …
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Types of woodfuel
Woodfuel is extremely versatile, existing in a variety of forms compatible with different combustion technologies and end users, ranging from small scale domestic heating to district heating schemes and large-scale combined heat and power generation schemes. Logs are often regarded as an inefficient, inconvenient and dirty fuel compared with the convenience of mains utilities. However, …
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