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IEA Bioenergy Task 40: Deployment of biobased value chains (in the triennium 2016-2018 known as ‘Sustainable biomass markets and international bioenergy trade to support the biobased economy’), commonly abbreviated Task 40, was established under the International Energy Agency (IEA) Bioenergy Implementing Agreement in December 2003 with the aim of focusing on international bioenergy technology potential, barriers, and trade as well as its wider implications.
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IEA Bioenergy News Volume 33(1) – June 2021 This issue covers the ExCo87 Virtual meeting held on 18-19 May 2021. It also features a review of the IEA article “What does net-zero emissions by 2050 mean for bioenergy and land use?” by the Technical Coordinator, a Task Focus by Task 43, the Noticeboard, and recent publications and upcoming events.
IEA Bioenergy Bulletin March 2021
Task 40 Newsletter February 2021
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Bioenergy – a critical part of the path to carbon neutrality The triennial conference (29 November – 9 December 2021) was held in a series of online sessions. The central theme was the role of biomass in the transition to a carbon neutral society. Task 40 was represented with presentations and moderation in 4 sessions, see the recordings and presentations in detail below:
Biomass Workshop Series 2020-21 REDII Implementation and Beyond Recordings can be viewed at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBW-0Kh3vwQ IEA Bioenergy Task 40 Webinar 16 June 2020 Recorded version: “Deployment of Bioenergy combined with Carbon Capture and Storage or Utilisation (BECCS/U)” Presentation
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“Deployment of bio-CCS: case studies” Task 40 leads the intertaks project “Deployment of Bio-CCS/CCU Value Chains” and as a result three case studies provide detailed insights into key issues for companies in the process of building capture value chains. May 2021 Biomass based combined heat and power (CHP) – HOFOR Amager CHP, Copenhagen, Denmark Bioelectricity – Drax Power Station, United Kingdom Waste-to-Energy – Fortum Oslo Varme (FOV), Oslo, Norway “Deployment of BECCS/U value chains” Technological pathways, policy options and business models
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