VTT to explore biomass and waste plastic fuel oil for ship engines

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VTT and its partners have launched a project to determine the suitability of biomass and waste plastics fuel oils in ship diesel engines and power plants.

As part of the Business Finland BioFlex project, the companies aim to identify the most economically and ecologically sustainable alternative to fossil fuels.

The use of wind and solar power need a load-following capacity to ensure that the system produces electricity when there is no wind and on cloudy days.

The load changes in existing coal or...

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