University of Zilina (Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Power Engineering)
#Bioenergy
#Biogenic Residuals & Waste Materials
#Biomethane
#Biorefineries & Biofuels
#Circular Economy
#Renewable Energy
#Resource Efficiency
#Resources
#Waste Streams
5+ members
- Reducing the energy intensity of buildings and technological processes
- Optimizing energy consumption and waste heat utilization
- Simulation of heat transfer
- Optimization of fuels and heat sources
- Measurement of emissions on the heat sources, optimization of heat sources
Members of cluster
- Goodtech Recovery Technology AS (energy industry)
- Silesian University of Technology (specialized in energy and simulations)
- Clausthal University of Technology (Institute for Energy Process Engineering and Fuel Technology)
- VSB-Technical University of Ostrava (Energy research center)
- Municipalities, technology production, education and research universities
References and Experience
- 2018 – 2020 - Exchange of expertise and experience in the field of energy systems Interreg SK-CZ – education project
- 2011 – 2015 – Research on new ways of converting heat from RES to electricity using new advanced thermal cycles – research project
- 2009 – 2013 – Use of low-potential geothermal heat without forced circulation of the working medium in the depth borehole – research project
- 2009 – 2011 – BESTPELLETS - Increase the efficiency of production of pellets with using additives – research project
- 2008 – 2010 – Microcogeneration unit based on burning of solid biomass – research project
Other projects:
- Local heating and production of electricity powered by biomass
- Transfer of the best technologies from the sphere of energy sources
- Support of biomass-powered local heating
Network Focus
- Reducing the energy consumption
- Efficient use of alternative energy sources
- Economical use of thermal energy
- Creating innovations in the fields of our expertise
- Building up strong cooperation on European level
Unique Selling Point
- Increase deployment of renewable energy sources in practice
- Increase efficient use of alternative energy sources
- Analyzes of fuel by following equipments: TGA, LECO AC 500, LECO CHNS 628, LECO AF 700
- Analyzers of emissions
- Simulators of geothermal boreholes 5 m
- Concentrated Solar Collector
- The thermostatic chamber 4x4x4m
- Cryochamber BINDER MKF 720