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TECHNO-ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE ENERGETIC VALORIZATION

dc.creatorMATÍAS ABNER NEIRA ORTIZ
dc.creatorDANIEL TRAVIESO PEDROSO
dc.creatorREINALDO ASCENCIO SÁNCHEZ ARRIAGADA
dc.date2022
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-10T15:35:07Z
dc.date.available2025-01-10T15:35:07Z
dc.date.issued2022
dc.description.abstractIN 2019, CHILE GENERATED 20 MILLION TONS OF WASTE, 79% OF WHICH WAS NOT PROPERLY DISPOSED OF, THEREBY PROVIDING AN ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITY FOR ENERGY GENERATION IN ADVANCED THERMOCHEMICAL CONVERSION PROCESSES. THIS STUDY PRESENTS A TECHNO-ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF WASTE-INTEGRATED GASIFIER-GAS TURBINE COMBINED CYCLE (WIG-GTCC) TECHNOLOGY AS AN ALTERNATIVE FOR MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE (MSW) TREATMENT. THE STUDIED CASE ASSESSES THE CONVERSION OF 14.61 T·H?1 OF MSW, WHICH PRODUCES A COMBUSTIBLE GAS WITH A FLOW RATE OF 34.2 T·H?1 AND LHV OF 5900 KJ·KG?1, WHICH, IN TURN, IS USED IN A COMBINED CYCLE TO GENERATE 19.58 MW OF ELECTRICAL POWER. THE PROPOSED ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF THE TECHNOLOGY USES THE ENERGY GENERATION PROCESSES AS A REFERENCE, FOLLOWED BY A MODEL FOR AN OVERALL ECONOMIC EVALUATION. THE RESULTS HAVE SHOWN THAT THE PROFIT COULD BE UP TO USD 24.1 MILLION, AND THE RECOVERY OF INVESTMENT BETWEEN 12 AND 17 YEARS WOULD IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF THE CURRENT DISPOSAL TECHNOLOGY. THE WIG-GTCC HAS THE MOST EFFICIENT CONVERSION ROUTE, EMITTING 0.285 KG CO2 EQ/KWH, WHICH REPRESENTS 48.21% OF THE POTENTIAL YIELD OF GLOBAL WARMING OVER 100 YEARS (GWP100) OF INCINERATION AND 58.51% OF THE GWP100 OF THE STANDARD GASIFICATION METHOD. THE WIG-GTCC WOULD ENABLE THE ENERGETIC VALORIZATION OF MSW IN CHILE, ELIMINATE PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH LANDFILL DISPOSAL, AND INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR DECENTRALIZED ELECTRICITY GENERATION.
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dc.identifier.doi10.3390/es15238900
dc.identifier.issn1996-1073
dc.identifier.issn1996-1073
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.ubiobio.cl/handle/123456789/12707
dc.languagespa
dc.publisherEnergies
dc.relation.uri10.3390/es15238900
dc.rightsPUBLICADA
dc.subjectTECNO-ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
dc.subjectGASIFICATION
dc.subjectENVIROMENTAL ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectENERGETIC VALORIZATION
dc.subjectCOGENERATION
dc.titleTECHNO-ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE ENERGETIC VALORIZATION
dc.title.alternativeEVALUACIÓN TECNO-ECONÓMICA Y AMBIENTAL DE LA VALORIZACIÓN ENERGÉTICA DE RESIDUOS SÓLIDOS URBANOS
dc.typeARTÍCULO
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ubb.EstadoPUBLICADA
ubb.Otra ReparticionDEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERIA MECANICA
ubb.Otra ReparticionDEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERIA MECANICA
ubb.Otra ReparticionDEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERIA MECANICA
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