Development and design of wood-fired power plants in the Northeast

Conference · Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 EST 1986 · Energy Technol. (Wash., D.C.); (United States)

OSTI ID:5597107

Lazaridis, L J; Precht, D; Nordstrom, R

This paper presents a discussion of wood as power plant fuel in New England. Siting considerations, project development issues, new technology, plant design features, project management and other key subjects relating to small wood-fired plants are discussed. Permitting requirements are outlined and the technical methods employed to meet these requirements are specifically addressed. The paper includes general descriptions of three wood-fired power projects presently being developed in the Northeast by Thermo's Energy Systems.

• Research Organization: Thermo Electron Corp. Energy Systems Division, Waltham, MA
• OSTI ID: 5597107
• Report Number(s): CONF-860303-
• Journal Information: Energy Technol. (Wash., D.C.); (United States), Vol. 13; Conference: 13. annual energy technology conference and exposition (ET '86), Washington, DC, USA, 17 Mar 1986
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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