DocumentCode
2447831
Title
Fuel savings and reduction of greenhouse gases in a large waste-to-energy cogeneration facility
Author
Zanelli, F. ; Bonomo, A. ; Beretta, G.P.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Mech. Eng., Brescia Univ., Italy
Volume
2
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
1434
Abstract
We present and discuss performance data obtained as part of the acceptance tests of a new large-scale waste-to-energy (WTE) facility placed in service in Brescia, Italy. We also estimate the contribution of this facility to the reduction of greenhouse gases with respect to waste landfills
Keywords
air pollution control; cogeneration; fuel; waste-to-energy power plants; Brescia; Italy; acceptance tests; fuel savings; greenhouse gases reduction; waste landfills; waste-to-energy cogeneration facility; Cities and towns; Cogeneration; Combustion; Fuels; Global warming; Resistance heating; Space heating; Temperature control; Turbines; Waste heat;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, 2000. (IECEC) 35th Intersociety
Conference_Location
Las Vegas, NV
Print_ISBN
1-56347-375-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IECEC.2000.870961
Filename
870961
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