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Dr. S. K. Behera
Department of Chemical Engineering,
Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, TN, India – 632 014.
Module 6 – Solid fuels
1. Petroleum
238 MMT
Sources: Ministry of Power; MP&NG; and MNRE, Govt. of India (as on 31 st March 2014). 3
BIOFUELS 4
Biomass
• A renewable and sustainable source of energy used to create
electricity or other forms of power
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CATEGORIES OF BIOMASS
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Biomass
• Conversion
Feedstock Harvesting and Conversion Utilization
Supply Handling Thermochemical Biopower
•Collection •Combustion •Process and Space Heating
• Residues •Power generation
•Processing •Gasification
• Dedicated •Storage •Pyrolysis Biofuels
Crops •Transportation •Other •Ethanol
Biochemical •Biodiesel
•Methanol
•Anaerobic (fermentation)
•Pyrolisis liquids
•Anaerobic Digestion
•Biogas (methane + CO2) including
•Alcohol Fermentation digester and landfill gas
•Aerobic •Synthesis gases (CO + H2) (for
•Composting further refinement to liquid/gaseous
•Activated fuels)
(oxygenated) waste •Hydrogen
treatment •Charcoal
•Direct Hydrogen •Biomass solids
Physicochemical •Others
•Oil extraction Bio-products
• Hydrocarbon extraction •Citric and other acids
•Composite materials
•Fertilizer
•Fibers
•Lubricants
•Others
•Pesticides
•Structural materials
•Surfactants 8
Biomass
Conversions of interest
Conversion Utilization
Thermochemical Biopower
•Combustion •Electrical Power Generation
Feedstock •Process Heating
•Gasification
•Other Biofuels
•Synthesis gases (CO + H2) (for
Biochemical
further refinement to liquid/gaseous
•Anaerobic Digestion
fuels)
•Alcohol Fermentation •Biogas (methane + CO2) including
Physicochemical digester gas
•Oil extraction •Ethanol
•Biodiesel
•Others
Bioproducts (chemicals and
materials
•Fertilizer
Biochemical Platform
(Sugar)
0.38 kW/ha or 9 kWh/day from surplus biomass (50% biomass use, 4 tonne/ha/year,15 MJ/kg, ɳ = 20%).
33 GW potential from only 4 major crop residue (50% biomass use and ɳ = 20%).
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sunlight
H2O
CO2 CO2
Chlorophyll
combustion CH2O+O2
combustion
Biosynfuel,
Thermo Biomass growth Biochemical Bioalcohol, Biodiesel,
Biocrude oil,
Chemical and processing conversion Biogas, Biohydrogen
Biodiesel
conversion
conversion conversion
Consumption Consumption
Waste Bioresidues Waste
disposal disposal
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Biomass–To–Energy Conversion Processes
• Gasification, Pyrolysis,
Direct Hydrothermal
Liquefaction
• Carbon monoxide and
Syngas (Hydrogen)
Thermochemical Conversion Process
1. COMBUSTION
Biomass + Stoichiometric oxygen → Hot combustion products
• Absence of
oxygen
• Thermal
degradation