Gridley Ethanol Demonstration Project Utilizing Biomass Gasification Technology: Pilot Plant Gasifier and Syngas Conversion Testing; August 2002 -- June 2004

Mark Ruth, Mark Ruth (NREL Technical Monitor)

Research output: NRELSubcontract Report

Abstract

This report is part of an overall evaluation of using a modified Pearson Pilot Plant for processing rice straw into syngas and ethanol and the application of the Pearson technology for building a Demonstration Plant at Gridley. This report also includes information on the feedstock preparation, feedstock handling, feedstock performance, catalyst performance, ethanol yields and potential problemsidentified from the pilot scale experiments.
Original languageAmerican English
Number of pages36
StatePublished - 2005

Bibliographical note

Work performed by TSS Consultants, for the City of Gridley, Gridley, California

NREL Publication Number

  • NREL/SR-510-37581

Keywords

  • ethanol
  • gasification
  • Gridley
  • Pearson
  • rice straw
  • syngas

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