BTN - Bioenergy Technology Transfer Network

Objectives / Results

• Establishment of the Regional Bioenergy Development Centre.
• The Bioenergy strategy of Central Finland
• International training programme package “Use of Wood Fuel for Heat Production”

Deliveries

• Publication: Äänismaa, Pekka; Nummi, Mikko (eds.) Bioenergy Environment and Development, Regions of Central Finland, Finland; Hadeland, Norway; Brandenburg, Germany. 100 p.Publications of Jyväskylä Polytechnic 44/2005.
• The Bioenergy Route - Leading Know-How in Central Finland
• Numerous briefs, studies and reports related to the production and use of bioenergy

Target groups

Bioenergy SMEs, regional decision-makers, development organizations.

Time of implementation

5.6.2002–4.9.2005

Budget and financing

EUR 1,310,000 (total). JAMK / Institute of Natural Resources, EU Interreg 3B/ BSR neighbourhood programme, Ministry of the Interior of Finland, Regional Council of Central Finland.

Partners

JAMK; Institute of Natural Resources (lead partner), Jyväskylä Science Park (FI, Coordinator), Energigården (NO), Cebra GmbH (DE), Energidalen i Sollefteå (SE), Luua Forestry College (EE).

Key words

Bioenergy, training, spatial planning, technology transfer