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July 2011
In presence of the representative of the Provincie of Overijssel mr. Theo Rietkerk and alderman of the municipality of Enschede mr. Hans van Agteren, the petting zoo Enschede North officially started operating their solar panels. The solar panels were part of price EMPYRO won with her project 'oil-from-wood' in November 2010. Click on the pictures to view them in full size.
November 2010
On 11 November, BTG received an award for developing the “most innovative project” in the Province of Overijssel, the Netherlands. The project concerns the Pyrolysis Oil Production Plant to be constructed in Hengelo in the frame of the EMPYRO project. The award was handed by Mr. Theo Rietkerk of the Province of Overijssel. The prize consists of a set of solar panels to be transferred to a civil society organization in the region.
The prize for the project with the highest greenhouse gases reduction was rewarded to the Twence-AkzoNobel steam pipeline between these companies. The project reduces 65.000 ton CO2 annually.
The village of Hoonhorst was awarded the most inspiring project as it aims to become a fully self-sufficient village in the Province of Overijssel.
July 2010
The Pyrolysis Plant 3D layout is now available. Click on the pictures to view them full size.





