Co-firing not only reduces carbon emission but also contribute to keeping the utility area clean and healthy as it leads to reduction in ash and dust generation. This further helps to improve the hygiene of the utility operators and hence drives a sense of satisfaction among the workers.
Besides the potential harmful effect of fossil fuels on the environment, they are also a scare resource, and the world is constantly looking for less harmful, more cost effective, and abundantly available renewable energy alternatives, that can replace fossil fuels in energy generation. Biomass is a widely available resource that can be a powerful substitute for fossil fuels. Cofiring biopellets and coal is a win-win combination that offers several key advantages.
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