Assessment of current situation and market survey
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Options for utilization of energy plants
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Utilization of various types of biomass
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Needs of potential clients
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Gap in the market concerning energy plants with the capacity of 1–3 MW
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Research and development based on practice’s requirements
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New process / innovation
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Prototype of a unit for energy production from biomass
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Planning phase / Basic design
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Design of the process conceptualization
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Determination of the energy plant’s capacity and capacity of gas boilers for back ups during energy peaks
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Composition of the process using particular segments
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Preliminary footprint arrangement of the boiler room
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Optimization of the apparatuses’ arrangements
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Connection of particular apparatuses for minimization of costs
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Process engineer–manager makes decisions about the execution of the project.
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Project implementation
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Technical details
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For example, design of flue gas duct and pipe routes for supply of combustion air
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Design of structure of apparatuses and equipment
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For example, calculations and documentation for hot-water exchanger
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Drafting of the documentation
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Sub-contractors
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Fans, pumps, measuring and control
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Execution
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Checking up on building and assembly work
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Erection of objects for the energy plant, area for location of the combustion chamber and other apparatuses, support constructions and stages
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Individual and complex tests
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Tests of functionality of the fans, pumps, measuring devices, etc.
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Performance guarantee test
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Validation of capacity and compliance with emission limits
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Operations
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Monitoring, acquisition and evaluation of operating data
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Evaluation of boiler efficiency
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Troubleshooting
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Cleaning of heat-exchanging surface of the hot-water exchanger
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Maintenance during temporary shut-downs
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Research, development, feedback, modeling, simulation, 3D computational modeling ⇒ constant product’s innovations
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