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The Smart Way - Utilising RTP TM technology to produce sustainable 2 nd generation bio-oil from local feedstocks NWBC 2012 CEO Timo Saarelainen
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Operating environment Green Fuel Nordic Oy The Smart Way Renewable, local feedstock RTP TM Green Fuel Production Technology RTP TM Green Fuel Applications Contents
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3 Operating environment Forces driving political, social and business development Climate change Dependence on fossil fuels Growing population Increasing Energy consumption Oil Price Food price Sustainable opportunities Innovative technologies Bio-based solutions > Bio-economy
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4 Green Fuel Nordic Oy A Finnish biorefinery company established in 2011. Headquarters in Kuopio, in Eastern Finland. Our mission We offer a lucrative and local alternative to fossil fuels. We are a frontrunner in the refining of second-generation liquid biofuels. Our vision We are the most successful refiner of local liquid biofuels in our market areas.
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5 The Smart Way – The Big Picture
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6 The Smart Way – Our Choises Commercial and proven technology –RTP TM, fast pyrolysis technology from Envergent Technologies, a Honeywell company –Strategic co-operation agreement RTP Green Fuel - 2 nd generation liquid biofuel –Feedstock is forest-based biomass –Not conflicting with food chain or indirect land-use change (ILUC) –Storage and transportation properties Feestock comes from the Finnish forest –Forest growth is over 100 Million m 3 per year –Industrial use is around 50 Million m 3 per annum; 70-75 Million m 3 could be used sustainably
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7 The growth of Finnish forests is over 100 mill. m 3 per year Forest balance in Finland 1960-2011 SOURCE: Metla, Finnish Forest Industries
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8 Use of domestic wood in Finland 2011 First use 62 million m 3 and second use 22 million m 3 SOURCE: Metla
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The Green Fuel Nordic RTP TM Process
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10 Applications for RTP Green Fuel Power and heat in industry and municipalities –Standard solutions for green field and replacement investments Marine applications –Sulphur-free, rebewable fuel for diesel engines Green, 2 nd generation transportation fuels –Drop-in gasoline, diesel and jet using existing infrastructure Not to exclude other high-value applications
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Thank you! www.greenfuelnordic.fi
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