Ian Coates

Ballito, KZN South Africa

Consultant

Energy / Oil

Securing BioMass resources to be used as feedstock to ensure adequate sustainable supply into Renewable -energy BoiMass-fired power plants. Can utilise a wide range of Agri-watse materaials like Sugar cane residues after harvest, Timber plantation trim waste and slash, stumps and roots but also whole round-log timber where available, saw mill offcuts and sawdust etc. Need about 200, 000 tonne per annum to secure a viable medium-size power plant of 25 MWe or preferably 750,000 tone/ year for 118MWe dedicated power plant.