Who would benefit from the course? Programme (Subject to change

Who would benefit from the course?
 Biogas plant operators & staff; farmers planning to operate an AD-facility
 AD developers
 Central & local government officials engaged with AD
 Banks & investment houses, private investors
The Dolphin Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, UK
January 30th – February 2nd, 2017
 Academic institutions
Programme (Subject to change)
Practical Digester Biology – Optimisation of Biogas Production
Monday, January 30th
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Welcome to the seminar
Introductory round between lecturers and attendees
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Overview over the biogas industry in Europe
and UK and its future development
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Meet the challenge: How to digest fibrous and N-rich feedstocks
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Choosing the right substrate and combining it
for the optimal digestion input
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In-situ process control and trouble shooting – Process monitoring and
practical plant operation
Tuesday, January 31st
Focus on:
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Practical digester biology – optimisation
of biogas production
Optimisation in gas and digestate utilisation
Join the next biogas training course in the lovely riverside setting of the
Dolphin Hotel in St Ives.
Hands-on experts share their knowledge and practical experience with
you, enabling you to become part of the best informed in the AD industry.
Our small sized classes guarantee an intensive and interactive exchange
with the experts as well as with the other participants.
Don't waste the chance to stay tuned!
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Process parameters: Inhibitors, additives,
process control and desulphurisation
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Practical experiences and lessons from operating
a biowaste and food waste plant
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Departure to a ½-day field trip and laboratory session
Practical Digester Biology – Biogas Plant Safety
Wednesday, February 1st
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Measurement for process optimisation, stabilisation
and enhancement of the biogas process
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Introduction into operator training monitoring, commissioning and
maintenance
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Process requirements for the mono-digestion of chicken manure
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Awareness on accidents and safety experiences
with 8000 biogas projects in Germany
Conditions of participation
Optimisation in Gas and Digestate Utilisation
Thursday, February 2nd
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Biomethane injection – connecting to the gas grid connection
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Biogas upgrading and different pathways of biogas utilisation
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Proper usage of digestate as organic fertiliser in agriculture
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Digestate standard and managing
digestate to land for agricultural benefit
Registration is required in writing per fax or e-mail. After receiving your complete
registration, we will send you the confirmation and bill by e-mail. Written cancellations
are possible up to January 13, 2017 for an administration charge of 150 Euro. After
January 13, 2017 cancellations are billed in full. In case of cancellations even in case
of illness we gladly accept a substitute participant. The number of participants is limited,
therefore a timely registration is recommended.
Course fee per person:
Regular¹: 1590,- €
REA-member¹,²: 1340,- €
¹ All prices excl. 19 % VAT. If there's a VAT registration number of your company available and your
country belongs to the EU, we won't charge VAT.
² Proof of REA-membership is required!
Included are
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Seminar CD
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Beverages during the course
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Lunch with one beverage per day
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Excursion and entrance fees
Not included are
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Travel to and from St. Ives
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Accommodation
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Further meals and beverages
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