Lecture

Biomass Energy Transition

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This lecture explores the concept of biomass as a sustainable energy source, focusing on its production, conversion into usable energy forms, and potential in Switzerland. It covers topics such as the mechanism of photosynthesis, short-circuit fossil fuel cycle, conversion of biomass into electricity, combustion of wood, and modern biomass carburettors. The instructor discusses the importance of biomass in the energy transition in Switzerland, highlighting its stored solar energy and the various methods of converting biomass into electricity. The lecture also delves into the efficiency of biomass use, the potential of biomass in Switzerland, and the need for research and development to enhance its utilization and reduce carbon emissions.

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