Feasibility of a Dual-Fuel Engine Fuelled with Waste Vegetable Oil and Municipal Organic Fraction for Power Generation in Urban Areas

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								Potential electric performance of a CHP with a DF engine considering the waste from 10,000 people</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Biomethane from organic MSW</td><td align="center"><i>≅</i>90 tonne/year</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Biodiesel from WVO</td><td align="center"><i>≅</i>30 tonne/year</td></tr><tr><td align="left">EE production with a DF ICE</td><td align="center"><i>≅</i>550,000 kWh/year</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Engine continuous power</td><td align="center"><i>≅</i>70 kW</td></tr><tr><td align="left">CO<sub>2</sub> avoided from EE produced in a NG CC plant</td><td align="center"><i>≅</i>200 tonne/year</td></tr><tr><td align="left">CO<sub>2</sub> avoided from biogas escape in atmosphere</td><td align="center"><i>≅</i>1,800 tonne/year</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Potential electric performance of a CHP plant with a DF engine considering the waste from 10,000 people (CC: combined cycle, EE: electric energy).

Journal of Combustion

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Table 5: Feasibility of a Dual-Fuel Engine Fuelled with Waste Vegetable Oil and Municipal Organic Fraction for Power Generation in Urban Areas 