Jim Arcate is the owner & manager of Transnational
Technology LLC.
Jim learned about
Torrefied Wood in 1999 and since then has renewed interest in TW for use as:
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solid
fuel for direct co-firing with pulverized coal at electric
power plants.
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an
upgraded feedstock for fuel pellets, briquettes and other
densified biomass fuels.
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high quality biomass fuel for advanced bioenergy applications.
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The
French developed industrial equipment in the 1980’s for production of Torrefied
Wood as a substitute for charcoal.
See paper presented at Bioenergy
1984
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Mr. Arcate submitted a Torrefied Wood
Development Proposal
to New York State in
December 1999.
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His
article in the April 2000
issue of Bioenergy
Energy Update discussed Torrefied Wood
production and energy applications.
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