Article posted today in the Globe and Mail from Canada describes a variety of waste-to-energy technologies. With concerns about both reliability of the oil/natural gas supply and greenhouse gas emissions from landfills, WTE is receiving a lot of attention once again, mostly in the form of plasma-based technologies which use electrically-powered plasma arcs to produce extremely high temperatures for gasification.
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- Drug Disposal with Waste-to-Energy (no separate incinerator required!)
- Botched Incinerator Losing Steam
- Plasma Gasification may be the new Waste-to-Energy
- Plasma Gasification of waste to begin in Ottawa
- WTE projects getting help from U.S. Government
- Hawaiian Trash Haulers want to ship waste to U.S. Mainland
- Incinerator firms trying to burn old image
- Anaerobic Digestion gaining popularity in U.S.
- Fitting WTE in with Recycling
- C&D Debris Incineration in Maine
