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INSTITUTE OF ENERGY AND FUEL PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY
Energy,
Coke, Wastes
The main recipients of the Institute's know-how are companies from the energy, coking and waste management industries, as well as small and medium-sized enterprises and government and local government administration bodies. The Institute cooperates in the implementation of research and development projects with over 50 domestic and foreign research and development centers.
Our competences
The Institute conducts priority research for the economy on the efficient use of fossil, renewable and alternative fuels.
The Institute's area of competence focuses on their thermochemical processing in gasification, pyrolysis and combustion processes.
The Institute's research work is focused on the development of low-emission and zero-emission technologies for obtaining heat and electricity, including clean coal technologies, CO2 capture and utilization technologies, as well as technologies for obtaining energy from renewable sources.Industry.
The main recipients of the Institute's know-how are companies from the energy, coking and waste management industries, as well as small and medium-sized enterprises and government and local government administration bodies.
The Institute cooperates in the implementation of research and development projects with over 50 domestic and foreign research and development centers.
Fuels and Energy
- CO2 capture and utilisation (CCS/CCU)
- Production and use of hydrogen and hydrogen-based fuels
- Energy storage from RES in chemical processes and syntheses
- Valorisation and use of biogas and low-emission gases
- Mechanical and thermal methods for the preparation of solid fuels
- Combustion and co-firing of raw and processed biomass
- Thermochemical processing of wastes for materials and energy recovery
- Material and chemical recycling of wastes (pyrolysis, gasification)
- Purification and conversion of process and synthesis gases
- Utilisation of solid and liquid by-products
- Cleaning, refining and utilization of low quality process gases for energy production
- Utilization of waste energy and low temperature heating sources
- Environmental impact assessments of industrial installations
- Monitoring of air pollutant concentrations
- Smokeless fuels dedicated for residential heating systems
- Residential heating systems using RES
- Expert environmental advice and training
- Waste water treatment in industry
- Operation and regulation of coke oven batteries
- Supervision of erection, renovation and modernization processes of coke oven batteries
- Production of low-and zero-emission coke substitutes (bio-cokes)
- Preparation of coal for coking and batch blending
- The compacting of bulk materials for the coking industry and metallurgy
- Processing of coal-derivatives
We operate in the field of
- advanced technologies for the use of fossil, renewable and alternative fuels for the production of energy and chemicals,
- new technologies and legal and organizational solutions to reduce emissions from individual combustion sources (low emission),
- energy storage using chemical processes and syntheses,
- efficient and environmentally safe coking industry and processing of coal-based products,
- raw materials and materials for modern energy and e-mobility (including hydrogen transport).
All research and development work is conducted with a strong emphasis on environmental protection issues, in particular on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and gas and dust pollution.