Introduction to Biomass: Definition of biomass and its significance as a renewable energy source. Types of biomass feedstocks: wood, crop residues, animal manure, municipal solid waste, etc.
Biomass Conversion Technologies: Overview of different biomass conversion methods: combustion, gasification, pyrolysis, anaerobic digestion, and bio-oil production. Understanding the principles and advantages of each conversion technology. Biomass-to-Energy Systems: Biomass boilers and furnaces for heat generation. Biomass power plants for electricity generation. Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems using biomass. Biomass Feedstock Handling and Preparation: Pre-processing techniques for biomass feedstocks: chipping, grinding, drying, and pelletization. Importance of proper feedstock handling to ensure efficient and clean combustion. Combustion and Gasification: Principles of biomass combustion and gasification. Combustion equipment and technologies: stoker, fluidized bed, and grate systems. Gasification process and applications. Pyrolysis and Bio-oil Production: Pyrolysis process and its products: biochar, bio-oil, and syngas. Applications of bio-oil in heat and power generation. Anaerobic Digestion: Anaerobic digestion process and biogas production. Uses of biogas for heat, electricity, and vehicle fuel. Environmental and Economic Considerations: Environmental benefits and potential carbon savings from biomass energy. Economic feasibility and cost analysis of biomass systems. System Design and Integration: Sizing and designing biomass systems for specific applications. Integration of biomass systems with existing infrastructure. Operation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting: Operating procedures for biomass systems. Maintenance requirements and best practices. Troubleshooting common issues in biomass systems. Regulations and Policies: Understanding regulations and incentives related to biomass energy in your region. Compliance with emissions standards and environmental regulations. Case Studies and Practical Exercises: Real-world examples of successful biomass projects. Hands-on exercises involving system operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Future Trends and Innovations: Emerging technologies and research in biomass energy. Integration of biomass with other renewable energy sources.UNITRONIX TRAINING ACADEMY (UTA) is the training arm of UNITRONIX GLOBAL CO. LIMITED; one of the fastest growing reputable RENEWABLE ENERGY companies in Nigeria. In partnership with the world’s top- rated solar modules manufacturer OEM across the world, we deliver intensive theoretical, practical and on-site installation training in solar energy. Our trainings are delivered in a conducive environment, with experienced professionals and hands-on practical sessions. Our training sessions are very interactive to ensure full understanding of all topics covered. At the end of the training, every trainee will be certified and accredited as a Unitronix Dealer for the purposes of partnership.