Essays about: "generation of power from municipal solid waste"

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  1. 1. TECHNO-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OFRENEWABLE GAS PRODUCTION AND ELECTRICITY GENERATION FROM ORGANIC WASTE : A Feasibility Study of a Conceptual Biogas Plant in the Santander Region, Colombia

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Nelly Sassersson Busadee; Laura Ahmed; [2023]
    Keywords : Organic waste; Biogas; Biomethane; Hydrogen; Waste valorisation; Anaerobic digestion; Combined heat and power; Water scrubbing; Biogas upgrading; Steam methane reforming; Techno-economic analysis; Sensitivity analysis; Colombia;

    Abstract : Strategies to harness the energy from organic waste is gaining importance on a global scale, especially in countries with large quantities of it. In this paper, a techno-economic analysisand a field study were performed to investigate the feasibility of five scenarios for a conceptual biogas facility, based on a case study from Colombia. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Price-based Demand Response Programme for an Industrial Company : A Case Study of the Waste Management Industry

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Miguel Tavares; [2019]
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    Abstract : Climate change mitigation and sustainable economic development areon the main agenda of many developed countries. Moreover, emerging economies,such as China which makes up 18.5% of the world’s population, are facingmajor problems of air and water pollution. READ MORE

  4. 3. Cost estimation and procedure to setup 1MW waste-to-energy gasification plant in India

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Energivetenskap

    Author : Uday Kumar Pentakota; [2016]
    Keywords : Municipal solid waste; Gasification; Plasma Arc Gasification; Waste-to-Energy;

    Abstract : With an increasing demand for electrical energy, it is certain that the production will also increase,especially in rapid developing countries like India. Rapid industrialization is carving for more electrical energy, investment and suitable space for its infrastructure. READ MORE

  5. 4. Waste to Energy: an alternate energy source for Ghana

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Grace Maa-Laje Ofori; [2016]
    Keywords : Waste; energy; anaerobic digestion; electricity; biogas; Ghana; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : For the past three to four years, Ghana has experienced an energy crisis which has resulted in frequent power outages. Although water levels in the main Akosombo dam has been low, electricity generation from hydro has not declined but steadily increasing pointing to efficiency in generation. READ MORE

  6. 5. Integrated Energy Recovery Scenarios of Biomass Residues in the Non-interconnected Island of Crete : A Pre-Feasibility Study in Greece

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Tryfon Papalexandrou; [2015]
    Keywords : Biomass residues; biomass waste; renewable energy; power generation technologies; sustainable development; off-grid; multi-criteria analysis.;

    Abstract : The cornerstone of our production system is based on the concept “take, make, waste”. Moreover, the manufacture of a product requires the input of energy and raw materials which produce waste and products. The latter ultimately end up becoming wastes. READ MORE