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Wood Energy Support Services Workshop from 10:00 – 14:30 on Tuesday 16th November at the McWilliam Park Hotel, Claremorris, Co. Mayo.

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RASLRES will be holding a Wood Energy Support Services Workshop from 10:00 – 14:30 on Tuesday 16th November at the McWilliam Park Hotel, Claremorris, Co. Mayo. This is a free workshop, and open to those with an interest in being part of the wood energy sector at any point along the supply chain.

RASLRES is a European bio-energy project led by the Western Development Commission. RASLRES goes to the heart of the local community by using local resources and local people to provide a complete solution for renewable energy in turn providing jobs and opportunities for our communities. RASLRES is funded by the INTERREG IVB – Northern Periphery Programme. Our project partners are Sweden, Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Faroe Islands and Finland.

This project update and workshop event has been designed to bring together industry experts and to showcase the progress to date of those participating in the RASLRES pilot projects. It will inform those who have an interest in being part of the wood energy sector at any point along the supply chain, from fuel producers and processors through to boiler installations by heat energy users.

Key areas for discussion at the workshop include:

- Forestry Fuel Resource in the Western Region, Paddy Donovan

- Potential of Energy Crops – National Bioenergy GIS, Mike Wilson, SEAI

- Industrial Wood Fuel Boilers, Tom Bruton

- Wood Energy Procurement for the Public Sector, Steve Luker

- Case Study – Teagasc Athenry Campus, Fred Tottenham

- Experience in the NI Wood Energy Market, Michael Doran, Action Renewables


Facilitated Breakout Sessions will be held on the following topics:


- Woodchip fuel supply chain

- Commercial scale wood energy: Planning and Procurement

- Small scale systems and log boilers


The fee for the event is covered as part of the RASLRES project but Registration is essential as numbers are limited.

R.S.V.P. Mitchell O’Gorman, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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