Project Biozin biocrude

Project Owner... Biozin  
Project name Biozin biocrude  
Status on hold  
Geodata
Country Norway  
City Amli  
Production
Type TRL 8 First-of-a-kind commercial  
Technology PVC3: Transport fuel intermediates from thermolytic processes  
Technology additional information Shell and CRI technologies  
Raw Material forest residues  
Input 1 forestry residues and by-products from saw mill industry (350,000 t/y )  
Output 1 pyrolysis oil (100,000 t/y )  
Additional Information
Total Investment NOK 250,000,000  
Total Investment Explanation pre-engineering phase started, expected to be completed by 2019, Preem and Biozin investing these 250 mio NOK; total investment need of 3.5 billion NOK expected  
Funding NOK 4,800,000  
Funding Explanation Innovation Norway granted 4.85 million NOK for the concept development  
Partners Preem (will upgrade the biooil) Shell (financial support)  
Technology Brief The technology selected for this conversion process, IH2®, will be provided by CRI/ Criterion Catalyst Company LTD, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell. The process uses catalytic hydropyrolysis, i.e. pyrolysis in the presence of a high concentration of hydrogen, in a pressurized fluidized bed.  
Additional Information The Biozin project is now stopped. Biozin has partnered up with Equinor to decide upon which technology they will use on the site.  
Contact Information
Biozin Holding AS: CEO, Thomas Skadal, +47 905 08 216, TS@biozin.no Chairman, Olav Falk-Pedersen, +47 905 96 054, ofp@biozin.no  
Last Update: 2024-08-22 07:50:18