• Energy Systems
  • Resiliency

The role of Alcohols as fuel for engines in the future

Thursday 19.3

Meeting Hall

Will Alcohols as fuel for internal combustion engines be an important corner stone of a successful fuel transition?  

Welcome to listen to our speakers on their insights regarding Methanol and Ethanol.

The seminar will cover topics from several areas from production and storage to the fuel used both in marine and onshore vehicles.

A panel discussion with will follow the presentations and we are looking forward to an interactive and fruitful discussion around this topic.

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The role of Alcohols as fuel for engines in the future

General Manager, Sustainable Fuels & Decarbonisation,
Wärtsilä Finland Oy
Professor
Åbo Akademi

Opening words – Availability of and competition for alcohols

Magnus will set the scene by presenting various production pathways and uses of alcohols.

He will then discuss their current and projected availability. He will also speculate about the competition for them in the future.

Professor
Åbo Akademi

Presentation 1 -VTT

Principal Scientist

Methanol piping solutions -UWIRA

Sustainability & Sales
Uwira Oy

Ethanol in tractor application – AGCO Power Oy

This presentation will cover benefits and challenges of ethanol usage in tractor application

AGCO Power Oy

Panel discussion: Will Alcohols play an important role for engines in the future?

In this interactive panel discussion the audience can join the conversation by asking and commenting on interesting topics.

The presenters will straighten out many question marks and possibly introduce new ones.

Moderator: Magnus Hellström

Closing

Organized by

Teknologiateollisuus – Polttomoottorit toimialaryhmä

Kaj Portin
General Manager, Sustainable Fuels & Decarbonisation,
Patrick Frostell
Head of Electrical Equipment Policy Sustainable Development
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