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The development of biomass energy

Along with much higher of food price, the original direct throwing farm crop can be processed by the sawdust pellet mill and straw pellet mill as the feedstuff for the farmers. In addition, the finished products of the sawdust pellet or straw pellet which processed by the sawdust pellet mill and straw pellet mill can be delivered to the power station to replace of coal as a kind of new energy. This can reduce the production cost greatly and approved by more and more clients. The technical research and development of biomass energy have become one of the hot and popular topics all over the world, and it has been concerned by the government and scientists around the world.

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Many countries has drew up the corresponding development research plan, like Japan’s sunshine plans, the India’s green energy engineering, the United States energy farm etc., the development and exploitation of biomass energy account for big portion.A lot of foreign biomass energy techniques and device have already been applied commercially, and the biomass pellet fuel is much easier to realize large scale production and applying comparing with other biomass pellet consumption technology. The convenient degree of using biomass energy can be on a par with gas and fuel. For instance, in the United States, Sweden and Austria, the applied scale of biomass energy account for about 4%, 16% and 10% of the country’s energy consumption respectively; In the United States, the total power generation capacity of biomass energy is over 1MW, the unite machine capacity is about10-25MW; In EU and America, the residential biomass energy fuel and the matched high efficiency stoves with clean burning for room heating is very popular

The brief history of development of biomass energy

1. Biomass energy has always been the important resources that human rely on for existence.
2. Before or after the World WarII, the research of applying of woody energy has come to the peak, but it tend to be low along with the followed development of petrochemical engineering and coal chemical industry.
3. In 19710s, the Middle East War triggered the global energy crisis, and the development and applying of renewable energy included wood energy has draw attention of people one more time.
4. At present, the biomass energy has been listed as the No.4 of the world total of energy consumption, all leading countries has carried out the research of biomass energy positively.
5. Biomass energy is most likely to be part of the renewable energy system in the future.  The optimistic estimates believe that various kinds of biomass energy which produced by the new technology will account for over 40% of the global total energy consumption until the middle of 21 Century.

The necessity of developing the biomass energy

1. The traditional energy is exhausted and developing the new energy has become an urgent tusk for the history of human being.
2. The environmental crisis is aggravated increasingly, and the biomass energy could replace of the fossil fuel like coal, petroleum and natural gas etc, to reduce the greenhouse gas emission and protect the ecological environment.
3. Developing the biomass energy could reduce the dependence degree on petroleum, which plays an important role to the national energy security.
4. In the future, the energy construction is the sustainable energy system which is mainly renewable energy like the biomass energy with the coexistence of various kinds of energy forms.

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The development of biomass energy in the USA

1. Now the United States is the biggest energy producing and consumption country in the world. The American energy administration has proposed the biomass energy power generation plan, and the first practice region has been build since 1979 which sponsored by the regional biomass energy plant of the United States energy administration.
2. The congress of the United States has pass biomass research and Development Act in 2000, and it published the "Report of development and promotion of biomass based products and bio energy and the biomass technology route map in 2002. At the same time, the biomass project office and biomass technology consulting Committee was being built.
3. In 2008, the biomass energy accounted for about 3% of the total energy supply in the United States which has become the biggest resource for the renewable energy domestically. Among the primary energy consumption in American, the renewable energy accounted for 6%, and biomass energy accounted for about 47%. During the energy consumption for power generation, the renewable resource accounted for about 9.1%, 67% of them are biomass energy for power generation. The American energy department has proposed the development plan of increasing the green power electricity. Until 2010, about 1100, 0000 KW of biomass energy power generation capacity was increased in the United States. The America renewable energy production tax had provided 1.8cent/ KW of tax subsidy to the biomass energy power generation.
4. In 2009, the production of American ethanol fuel is over 3.4 billion gallons and the technology which processed ethanol by the fiber material has been developed by American and the rice husk power generation demonstration project has been build. The increasing of the ethanol fuel makes the proportion of energy transmission consumption rise from0.58% in 2001 to 4% in 2010. The American energy power generation has become the choice of the large scale industrial production. Now there are about 350 biomass energy power generations, which are mainly distributed in the vicinity of pulp and paper products processing plant and other forest products processing plant.
5. The United States is planning to increase the figure 20 times of the applying of biomass energy and biomass based products comparing with that in 2000, it can up to about 25% of the total energy consumption, 50% in 2050. Every year, the carbon emission is going to reduce about 0.1 billion and increase about 20 billion of the farmer income. In 2020, the biomass energy will account for about 10% of the total American transmission energy consumption, and the chemical products and materials which come from the biomass products will account for about 18% of total of American chemical products.
6. In 2030, the biomass energy will account for about 20% of the total of American transmission energy consumption, the biomass product chemical and materials accounted for about 25% of the total of American chemical products.

The development situation of biomass energy in Europe

1. The German government has always attached great importance to the development and utilizing of biomass energy. In 2001, the Parliament has published the Biomass Energy Act.
2. At the end of 2002, the utilization of biomass energy has accounted for about 3.4% of the total heat supply in German, 0.8% of the electricity supply and 0.8% of the amount of energy use. There are about 100 biomass energy power generations all over the country, and the total power capacity is up to 400MW. About 1900 sets of gas equipment was being manufactured in 2002, the total capacity is 250MW.
3. From January in 2004, the German government began to implement the tax exempt policy which exempt from partial tax of pure biomass fuel or mixed fuel. In the light of production and consumption of biomass diesel, German is at the leading position in the European Union or all over the world. The production is up to 715000 ton in 2003, increasing 58% comparing with 2002. In 2004, the production is up to 110000ton, and it becomes the biggest country in the world which produces and applies the biomass diesel around the world.
4. In 2005, there were about 140 regional biomass cogeneration power plants. At the same time, there are nearly 80 such plants in the planning or at construction stage. From January in 2005, France has carried out aspiring new plant to promote the development of biomass energy, and the goal is to become the first big European biomass fuel production country.
5. In 2006, the France government announced the investment of 1billion Euros ($1.2billion) to build 10 sets of biomass fuel device. In 2008, the biomass energy accounted for about 5.8%of the total fuel consumption, it reached 7% in 2010, 10% in 2015. In 2009, the oil price was lower continuously; the German government canceled the biomass fuel tax support policy. As the increasing of production capacity gradually, France may become EU’s largest biomass diesel production and consumption country which surpassed German.
6. In 2030, the consumption of renewable resources accounted for about 20% of the total amount energy consumption in EU, the biomass energy accounted for about 10% of the total amount of transportation fuel in EU.

The development situation of biomass energy in Brazil

1. From the first oil crisis in the world, the government of Brazil made a significant strategic decision for energy which chooses sufficient resources of sugarcane as raw materials for the development of ethanol fuel.
2. In 1980s, Brazil started to implement the "Biomass Diesel Plan", but it was terminate eventually due to the high cost.
3. In July 2, 2003, the Brazil government restarted the biomass diesel program and the investment on the research and development of biomass diesel was increasing gradually.
4. Brazil has built a complete industrial chain of ethanol fuel. Brazil is the only country which didn’t supply pure gasoline in the world. 97% of the country’s ethanol is being used for fuel. In 2005, the ethanol fuel consumption in Brazil replaced 45% of the gas consumption at the same year. The ethanol fuel is become a pillar industry in Brazil, to ensure the energy security in Brazil, to promote the economic development and increase the employment.
5. In January 19, 2010, the world's first ethanol plant was put into use in Brazil. The Brazil government support for biomass power generation through the international cooperation in clean development mechanism (CDM).

The development situation of biomass energy in China

1. The development of biomass energy has always been carried out in the concept and framework of “Improving the rural energy”, it started from the rural household biogas early, and then built demonstration spot in the aspect of straw gasification and biomass pellet fuel.
2. Until the end of 2005, the nation has built 3784 big and middle scale biogas pools, and the annual production capacity is about 0.341 billion biogas, the annual process waste and dirty water is0.12 billion tom, the amount of using biogas is 8 billion m³.
3. From January 1, 2006, Law of renewable energy of the People's Republic of China has been published formally.  For the first time, the nation encourages the development of biomass liquid fuels included fuel ethanol in the form of national legislation. It defined the policy direction that the nation encourages the development of clean high efficient biomass energy and developing the energy crops.
4. On November 2006, the national finance department, the national development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of agriculture, the State Administration of Taxation, Bureau of Forestry published and started Implement suggestion about the development of biomass energy and biomass chemical industrial tax support policy, it defined clearly policy support in the aspect of tax of biomass energy and chemical industry. The total biomass energy power generation capacity is up to 200,0000 KW.
5. On September 2007, the Chinese government published the middle-long term development plan of renewable energy especially, which established the biomass energy as the most important construction of the renewable energy.
6. Until 2020, the total installed capacity of biomass energy is up to 30 million KW, the annual utilization of biomass solid formation energy is up to 50 million, it has been approved widely as a kind of new type of pellet fuel. Comparing with the tradition fuel, it not only has economic advantages and environmental efficiency, but also confirm to the requirement of sustainable development. In addition, the biomass pellet fuel has low harmful gas content during consumption, less harmful gas and eco-friendly. The ash content after consumption can be used as potassic fertilizer to save the cost.

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In our country, the most important resources for biomass resources are mainly the organic waste and energy crops grown at the marginal land. From the long run, the energy agriculture and energy forestry is the basis for the development biomass energy in the future. The biomass energy industry is an emerging new industry with rich huge promising. The development of biomass energy chain is advantageous to solve the energy crisis and advantageous to the environmental protection.

Since 2000, KMEC has engaged in the development and innovation of biomass formation equipment, the biomass pellet mill and biomass pellet line which researched in a short period of time has been approved by client from home and abroad. The domestic market includes Guangzhou, Shenyang, Guan xi and Jiang xi etc, and our products have been exported to many countries and regions like Malaysia, Vietnam, Russia and Europe.

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Biomass pellet fuel is one of the representatives of modern clean environmental energy, and biomass pellet fuels have been applied in many family stoves. As for the choosing of biomass pellet fuel, it is necessary to examine and distinguish carefully though it was popular on the market now, then how to choose the good quality biomass pellet fuel?
 
 

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