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International Intensive Biogas Training - Practical Digester Biology

6-8th July - Abertay University, Dundee.

For the first time the Renewable Energy Association (REA) and the International Biogas and Bioenergy Center of Competence (IBBK Fachgruppe Biogas) are delighted to welcome you for a 3-day long indepth Biogas Operators & Planners Course at the Abertay University in Dundee. The course will be delivered by biogas experts from Germany and UK with many years of practical experience in the biogas sector.

Key topics include:
  • Overview of the biogas industry in Europe and UK and its future development
  • New substrates and their pretreatment for future biogas plants
  • Fundamentals of biological process
  • Choosing the right substrate and combining it for the optimal digestion input
  • Pre-treatment and pre-storage technology
  • Start-up phase and practical measures for monitoring the digestion process
  • Process parameters
  • Interactive group and laboratory session
  • Practical experiences and lessons from operating a biowaste and food waste plant
  • Measurement for process optimisation and anhancement of the biogas process
  • Visit of a biogas plant 


Who would benefit from the course?
  • Biogas plant operators & staff; farmers planning to operate an ADfacility
  • AD developers
  • Central & local government officials engaged with AD
  • Banks & investment houses, private investors
  • Academic institutions

Full programme and booking form HERE

Don't miss the opportunity to participate and register now!

Contact:
Mrs Silke Volk - email: s.volk@biogas-zentrum.de - Phone: 0049 (0) 7954 921 969



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