Presentation: Jeanette Whitaker, Newcastle Demo Event
At our Newcastle Demo Event on 3rd July 2024, Prof. Jeanette Whitaker, project lead for Biomass Connect gave an overview of the Biomass Connect project, emphasising the need for more homegrown biomass feedstock for renewable energy for heat, power and transport, and other end-uses.
You can see the slides from this presentation below.
Type: Presentation
Author: Prof. Jeanette Whitaker
Date: July 2024
Crop: All Biomass Crops
Keywords: Biomass Connect
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