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Gasifier for Access to Energy (GFE) in Emerging and Developing Countries
Bertrand Collignon, XYLOWATT, Maastricht, 20 January 2010
Established in 2001
Spin-off company of the Catholic University of Louvain-la-Neuve (UCL)
Benefited from more than 20 years of intensive research on biomass energy done by UCL
A team of 35 persons working full-time on gasification
Achieved a technology breakthrough in 2006 with the development of the first NOTAR® Reactor generating a Woodgas containing less than 50mg/m³N tars
3 NOTAR® Reactors totalling over 5,000 hours of operation
Xylowatt sa
Rue Thomas Bonehill 30
6030 Charleroi
Belgique
Tel. 0032 (0)71 606 800
Fax. 0032 (0)71 471 214
Mail to: info@xylowatt.com
www.xylowatt.com
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