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Biogas Production and Methane EconomyLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: IE10026

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Juha Kilpeläinen

Objective

You understand the basics of biogas production and the factors that affect it. You know the different techniques of biogas production and their application. You can evaluate the production potential of a planned biogas plant and choose a suitable biogas system. You are familiar with the technologies used in the production of transport fuel gas and are able to evaluate their applicability in different production conditions. You are also aware of the legislation and market situation related to biogas production.

Content

biogas formation
reactor types
gas refining
traffic use
handling of by-products
economy and legislation of production

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Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
Teachers
  • Tommi Kukkonen
  • Juha Kilpeläinen
Teacher in charge

Tommi Kukkonen

Scheduling groups
  • Iens22A (Size: 25. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Iens22B (Size: 25. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • IENS22
    Engineer, Energy and Environmental Engineering, Full-Time Studies, Fall, 2022
Small groups
  • Excercise Team 1
  • Excercise Team 2

Objective

You understand the basics of biogas production and the factors that affect it. You know the different techniques of biogas production and their application. You can evaluate the production potential of a planned biogas plant and choose a suitable biogas system. You are familiar with the technologies used in the production of transport fuel gas and are able to evaluate their applicability in different production conditions. You are also aware of the legislation and market situation related to biogas production.

Content

biogas formation
reactor types
gas refining
traffic use
handling of by-products
economy and legislation of production

Evaluation scale

H-5