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Brochures

pdf Wood fuels for residental Buildings
Based on Austrian experiences and practices
(12 pages; 2,3 MB)
   
pdf Sustainable heat for public buildings
Based on Austrian experiences and practices
(12 pages; 1,9 MB)

   
pdf Heating Large Buildings With Wood Fuels
This brochure presents important technical aspects of realising a wood heating system in a building. It should allow the planner to develop an understanding of the most important issues than need to be considered to realise a successful project.
(20 pages; 890 KB)

Further Downloads

Austria

BIOHEAT - Project Summary
(15 pages; 260 KB)

   

BIOHEAT - Final Report
(139 pages; 840 KB)

   

Biomass case study - Replacement of an existing heating factory by a wood chip or pellet plant
This file presents a calculation exercise based on the real case of an enterprise considering to change to biomass. Cost figures are given for the investment costs. Calculation tasks are formulated for using the heat cost calculation tool. This exercise can be useful in training seminars or for individual learning how different factors affect overall heating costs.
(6 pages; 31 KB)

   

Kasimir Nemestothy: Calculating the economics of woodheating systems – useful methods and tools
This presentation (16 slides) explains the different methods to calculate the economics of biomass heating plants and shows how to use the heat cost calculation.
(8 pages; 186 KB)

   

Kasimir Nemestothy: Woodfuels: characteristics, standards, production technology
This presentation (61 slides) gives an overview on wood fuels, their properties as well as standards and production methods for wood fuels
(31 pages; 1,6 MB)

   
Christian Rakos: Austrian experiences with biomass use for heating
This presentation (33slides) gives an overview on why biomass heating became a success in Austria and which technologies are available for burning different types of biomass. It presents arguments why biomass heating is bound for success
(17 pages; 748 KB)
   
Christian Rakos: Pellets – a new star on the renewable energy sky
Analyses on how this market took off in Austria and gives an overview on international developments in this sector. Renewable Energy World Vol 7 No 4, p. 152-161, July 2004
(6 pages; 400 KB)
   
Herbert Lammer: A regional approach for sustainable biomas heating
This presentation is from Herbert Lammer, an Austrian expert who has developed more than 100 wood heating projects operated by farmers (18 slides). It presents reasons for biomenergy use from a regional perspective and explains the history and experience of Regionalenergy Steiermark - the organisation managed by Herbert Lammer.
(9 pages; 247 KB)
   
Robert Glettler: Developing a biomass contracting project
This presentation from Robert Glettler, another expert from Regionalenergie Steiermark gives detailed insights into all aspects of developing a medium scale wood heating project. (72 slides)
(12 pages; 1,1 MB)
   
Johann Reinalter: Biomass (district) heating plants
This brochure (49 pages) presents planning details for biomass heating systems for large buildings and for biomass district heating systems. It covers safety systems, hydraulic concepts, water treatment requirements for district heatiung systems and other relevant details for realising successful projects. The brochure was edited by Johann Reinalter and Andreas Hammer, experienced Austrian planners.
(50 pages; 690 KB)
   

Finland

Buildings in Pieksänmaa, Finland, heated with wood chips
This file presents a finish heat service company that operates 5 medium scale wood heating systems in the village of Piesänmaa.
(4 pages; 370 KB)
   
Modification of the Koskenpää school heating from oil to wood pellets
This file presents the conversion of an oil heating system in the School of Koskenpaa to the use of wood pellets.
(3 pages; 258 KB)
   
Heating of greenhouses by wood briquettes
A finnish greenhouse of 2000 m2 is presented, which changed from fuel oil heating to the use of wood brickets.
(3 pages; 249 KB)
   

Ireland

pdf Wood fuels for residental Buildings
Based on Austrian experiences and practices
(12 pages; 2,3 MB)
   
pdf Sustainable heat for public buildings
Based on Austrian experiences and practices
(12 pages; 1,9 MB)
   

Ireland, Scotland, England & Wales

pdf Heating Large Buildings With Wood Fuels
This brochure presents important technical aspects of realising a wood heating system in a building. It should allow the planner to develop an understanding of the most important issues than need to be considered to realise a successful project.
(20 pages; 890 KB)

 

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