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A Comparative Assessment of Commercial Technologies for Conversion of Solid Waste to Energy

Categories: Waste Management
Source: Sustainable Living Library

Summary

Technical report (October 2013). Covers US, Europe, Japan. Topics: refuse derived fuel, mass burn firing, air fed gasification, municipal solid waste. Agencies: USEPA, US Department of Energy, EnviroPower Renewable Inc.. Cites 20 external works.

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United States Environmental Protection AgencyUnited States Department of EnergyDepartment of DefenseCalifornia Energy CommissionUSDOENational Academy PressUSEPAIPCC
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National Energy Technology LaboratoryCalifornia Integrated Waste Management BoardSASOLEIAEnviroPower Renewable Inc.City of Los Angeles Department of Public WorksEnvironmental Quality BranchBioenergy Producers Association

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