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Preface |
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1.2 Advancing Sustainable Waste Management Worldwide |
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1.3 Thermal Treatment Technologies Used Globally |
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1.4 Materials That Can Be Processed by Grate Combustion |
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1.5 Grate Combustion and Gasification Technologies in Japan |
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1.6 The EEC and the Global WTERT Council |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (1) |
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1.8 WTE's Role in Advancing Sustainable Waste Management |
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9 | (4) |
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10 | (3) |
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2.1 Waste-to-Energy's Role in EU Energy Policy and Circular Economy |
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2.2 Emission Levels in Waste-to-Energy Flue Gases |
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2.3 Waste-to-Energy as an Integral Part of Sustainable Waste Management Worldwide |
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2.4 Waste-to-Energy Technology as a Renewable Energy Source |
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19 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 Waste-to-Energy Technologies |
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21 | (1) |
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21 | (5) |
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26 | (1) |
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3.1.4.1 Moving Grate Combustion |
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26 | (2) |
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3.1.4.2 Rotary Kiln Combustion |
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28 | (1) |
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3.1.4.3 Fluidized Bed Combustion |
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29 | (1) |
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30 | (2) |
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32 | (1) |
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3.1.5.2 Low-Pressure Steam Boiler |
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3.1.5.3 High-Pressure Steam Boiler |
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33 | (3) |
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3.1.6 Steam Turbine: Condenser |
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36 | (1) |
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3.1.6.2 Steam Condensing (Cooling) |
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38 | (3) |
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3.1.7 Teleheating: Electrical System |
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41 | (3) |
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3.1.7.2 Electrical System |
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44 | (2) |
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46 | (2) |
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48 | (1) |
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3.1.9.1 Air Pollution Control |
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54 | (4) |
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58 | (1) |
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3.2 Alternative Thermal Treatment Technologies |
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61 | (1) |
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3.2.3 Gasification and Plasma Gasification |
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3.2.4 The JFE Direct Melting Process |
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3.2.5 The Energos Grate Combustion and Gasification Process |
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67 | (2) |
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3.2.6 The Ebara Fluidized Bed Process |
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3.2.7 The Thermoselect Gasification and Melting Process |
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3.2.8 Plasma-Assisted Gasification WTE Processes |
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3.2.9 Application of Various WTE Processes in Japan |
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3.2.10 Technical Visit in an Alternative WTE Process Plant |
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76 | (7) |
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Chapter 4 Waste-to-Energy in Europe |
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83 | (7) |
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4.1.1 TERSA WTE Plant, Barcelona |
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83 | (2) |
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4.1.1.1 The Districlima District Heating System |
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4.1.2 The Mataro WTE Plant (Maresme Integrated Waste Management Center) |
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4.1.2.1 The Maresme Integrated Waste Management Center History |
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4.1.2.2 Air Pollutant Emissions at the Stack |
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4.2.4 Acerra WTE Plant, Naples |
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4.4.1 The Klemetsrud Plant, Oslo |
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102 | (3) |
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4.5.1 KARA/NOVEREN WTE Plant |
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105 | (1) |
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4.5.1.2 Focus on Energy Optimization |
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107 | (5) |
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4.6.1 Lipor Integrated Waste Management System |
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4.6.1.1 Visit to Lipor's Recycling Circuit |
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4.6.1.2 Visit to Lipor's Organic Recovery Circuit |
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4.6.1.3 Visit to Lipor's Energy Recovery Circuit-Maia |
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4.7.1 Oreade-Le Havre WTE Plant |
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4.7.2.1 Characteristics of the Plant |
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115 | (5) |
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4.8.1 MVB WTE Plants and AVG Hazardous WTE Plant, Hamburg |
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116 | (1) |
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4.8.1.1 MVB WTE (Units 1 and 2) |
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116 | (1) |
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4.8.1.2 MVB Wood Residuals and Waste Wood (Biomass) Energy Recovery Plant (Unit 3) |
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117 | (2) |
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4.8.1.3 AVG WTE Recovery Plant for Hazardous Materials |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (4) |
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4.9.1 Arnoldstein WTE Plant |
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120 | (2) |
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4.9.2 Spittelau WTE Plant |
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122 | (2) |
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124 | (2) |
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4.10.1 Vaasa Westenergy WTE Plant |
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4.10.1.1 Main Suppliers and Cooperation Partners |
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4.10.1.2 Combustion Process |
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4.10.1.3 Residues Treatment |
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126 | (2) |
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4.11.1 Isle of Man WTE Plant |
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128 | (3) |
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133 | (4) |
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4.15.1.1 WTE Plant in Alkmaar Delivers Heat to the AZ Football Club's Stadium |
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4.15.1.2 Heating and Cooling Distribution Project in Alkmaar, Netherlands (Hvc Groep) |
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137 | (2) |
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139 | (4) |
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Chapter 5 Waste-to-Energy in the Americas |
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5.1 United States of America |
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143 | (6) |
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5.1.1 Union County, New Jersey |
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143 | (1) |
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5.1.2 West Palm Beach, Florida |
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5.2.1 Durham York Energy Centre |
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149 | (5) |
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5.4.1 Special Conference Events in Cuba |
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Chapter 6 Waste-to-Energy in Asia |
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6.1.1 Suzhou Everbright State Venus Industry Demonstration Park in Suzhou City |
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157 | (2) |
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6.1.2 Gao-An-Tun WTE Plant in Beijing |
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6.1.3 Shanghai Pucheng Thermal Power Energy Co., Ltd., Pudong Yuqiao WTE Plant |
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159 | (2) |
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6.1.4 Chongqing Sanfeng Covanta WTE Plant |
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161 | (1) |
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6.2.1.5 Waste Reception and Handling |
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6.2.1.6 The MARTIN GmbH Grate |
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6.2.1.7 Evacuation and Treatment of the Bottom Ash |
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6.2.1.8 CNIM Heat Recovery Boiler |
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167 | (1) |
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6.2.1.9 Electric Power Production |
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6.2.1.10 Flue Gas Cleaning System |
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6.2.1.11 Dioxins and Heavy Metals Abatement |
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6.2.1.13 Emissions Monitoring |
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6.2.1.15 Environmental Aspects |
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6.2.1.17 Economic Aspects |
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Chapter 7 Waste-to-Energy in Africa |
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7.1.1 Joint European and African Research and Innovation Agenda: Addis Ababa Meeting |
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177 | (1) |
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7.1.2 Joint European and African Research and Innovation Agenda: Brussels Meeting |
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7.1.3 The KOSHE WTE Project at Reppi, Addis Ababa |
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179 | (8) |
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187 | (2) |
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Chapter 8 Environmental Impact of Waste-to-Energy |
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8.1.2.1 Properties and Toxicity |
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8.1.2.2 Formation of PCDD/Fs during Waste Combustion |
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8.1.2.3 Prevention and Abatement |
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8.1.2.4 Sources and Health Effects |
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8.1.4 Contribution of the Emissions of WTE to Air Pollution |
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8.2.1.1 Use of Bottom Ash in or as Construction Material |
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8.2.1.2 Overview of the Main Limitations |
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8.2.2 Treatment Technology |
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8.2.2.1 Boiler Ash and Flue Gas Cleaning Residues |
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8.3 Environmental Comparison of WTE with Landfill and Recycling |
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Chapter 9 Waste-to-Energy Investment Evaluation (WTE Tool) |
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9.2.2 Operational Expenses (OPEX) |
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219 | (2) |
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9.2.3 Capital Expense (CAPEX) |
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9.3 Types of Contracts: Financing |
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