In a context where Europe has set ambitious targets for reducing carbon emissions, the use of biomass in energy generation is essential for portfolio diversification.

AFS – ADVANCED FUEL SOLUTIONS, S.A. is a company targeted for research and development of biological fuel source with high added value, through the use of Biomass.

AFS project is adding a new level of innovation in this sector, which is currently so important, through the production of torrefied biomass with high percentages of carbon, and making the introduction of an innovative biomass torrefaction processing technology.


PRINCIPALS AND VALUES

- To contribute to the sustainable development of carbon-based renewable energies, using innovative technologies and practices in the field of research, production and technological dissemination.

- To be an international reference in the field of development and production of carbon-based renewable fuels.

OUR TEAM

AFS has a skilled team of technicians in key areas for the implementation of such a project.

With deep expertise in various industries, including the forestry industry, this team ensures the technological and operational control of the process from planning to implementation and start-up of the plant.

OUR LABORATORY

Our Laboratory is considered to be one of the most complete laboratories in this industry, with the latest generation technology, and specializes in developing research of biofuels, based on Innovation and Quality.

The laboratory also provides external support for entities that intend to perform jobs which require sample characterization, namely:

- Metals evaluation by ICP-OES
- Elemental analysis of carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen (CHN)
- Analysis of microporous materials for gas sorption analyzer BET
- Determine parameters
- Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)
- Ash melting points
- HLV and LHV

AFS, Repowering Coal Power Plants with Torrefied Biomass...

AFS Advanced Fuel Solutions

Org chart

Teams

Offices