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BIOENERGY. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Pyrolysis & Torrefaction More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Pyrolysis and torrefaction are thermal processes for processing biomass in an oxygen-free environment in order to improve its initial quality or produce new useful products. For example, when pressed pellets are treated using...
BIOENERGY. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Biomass-to-liquids (Fischer-Tropsch) Get to the Publication (Free) Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary The production of biofuels by means of the BTL process is a fairly well-established technology to convert bulk plant materials into useful fuels. It also holds great promise for the future as synthetic fuels are more...
SYNTHETIC FUELS. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Integrated gasification combined cycle More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary The integrated gasification with combined cycle (IGCC) technology is one possible way of using fossil fuels, first and foremost coal, for energy production in an ecologically-friendly and effective manner. The Puertollano IGCC...
BIOENERGY. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Raw material preparation and feed More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary During biomass production there are two parameters whose effective functioning is of paramount importance to the quality of the final product and the sustainability of the production process: pre-treatment of the feedstock and...
BIOENERGY. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Biomass gasification More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Gasification of biomass for the production of synthesis gas (syngas) and other valuable products, such as hydrogen and motor oil, has experienced rapid growth in many countries, especially Finland, Germany and the US. Possibly the...
BIOENERGY. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Pre-treatment of feedstock More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Pre-treatment of biomass for further production of energy products is the most important step in its entire processing chain and mainly responsible for the stability of the main processes as well as the quality of the end product....
OIL&GAS FROM LOW PERMEABILITY PLAYS. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Environment & ecology More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Hydraulic fracturing, combined with direction drilling, has significantly revolutionized the energy industry by increasing the production potential for gas and oil from shale formations. Despite the economic benefits, the concerns...
UNCONVENTIONAL OIL. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Underground Reservoir Exploration More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Comprehensive exploration of underground hydrocarbon reservoirs is an indispensable and the most critical arrangement, capable of ensuring efficient oil production during an extended period of time. Moreover, full-scale...
CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Dish/Stirling More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary The efficiency of parabolic dish collects can consistently exceed 30%, and in combination with Stirling engines they form a unique heat engine which has found application in various fields of technology, including power generation....
CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Experimental CSP More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary The experimental options for concentrating and converting solar energy include a large number of technical solutions that both improve the operation of the main components of solar stations, for example, due to non-trivial...