Bioenergy Status and R and D in Thailand

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Author list: Fukuda, S.

Publication year: 2015

Journal: Journal of Sustainable Energy and Environment (1906-4918)

Volume number: 6

Issue number: Spacial

Start page: 1

End page: 5

ISSN: 1906-4918

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to present the bioenergy implementation and R&D in Thailand. The paper first briefly introduces the current status bioenergy production and utilization in Thailand as well as the promotion policy and target of renewable energy in 2021. The main part of the paper is an overview and status of R&D activities in bioenergy in Thailand. Information about past and ongoing research studies for different technologies along the biomass supply chain is reviewed. They include yield improvement technologies, thermochemical technologies (combustion, gasification and pyrolysis), anaerobic production technologies and liquid biofuel production technologies.

Keywords

Biomass, Bioenergy, R&D, Thailand