Wastewater plant powers cogeneration system with digester gas
Journal Article
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· Power; (United States)
OSTI ID:5993962
Municipal wastewater-treatment plants have become a fertile area for small cogeneration systems. Secondary treatment processes produce methane gas, much of it wasted in the past, which is now being used to power engine and turbine/generator sets. Joining this trend toward energy self-sufficiency is the city of San Diego's Point Loma sewage-treatment facility.
- OSTI ID:
- 5993962
- Journal Information:
- Power; (United States), Journal Name: Power; (United States) Vol. 130:1; ISSN POWEA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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BIOCONVERSION
BIOSYNTHESIS
CATALYTIC CONVERTERS
CHALCOGENIDES
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
COGENERATION
COMBUSTION
DEUS
DIGESTION
ELECTRIC GENERATORS
ENERGY RECOVERY
ENERGY SOURCES
ENERGY SYSTEMS
ENGINES
EQUIPMENT
FLUIDS
FOSSIL FUELS
FUEL GAS
FUEL SUBSTITUTION
FUELS
GAS FUELS
GASES
HEAT ENGINES
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INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
LIQUID WASTES
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NITROGEN COMPOUNDS
NITROGEN OXIDES
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OXIDATION
OXIDES
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT
POLLUTION REGULATIONS
POWER GENERATION
POWER RANGE 1-10 MW
PROCESSING
RECOVERY
REGULATIONS
SPACE HEATING
SPARK IGNITION ENGINES
STEAM GENERATION
SYNTHESIS
THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSES
TURBOGENERATORS
WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTE PROCESSING
WASTE PRODUCT UTILIZATION
WASTE WATER
WASTES
WATER
WATER TREATMENT PLANTS
090122* -- Hydrocarbon Fuels-- Preparation from Wastes or Biomass-- (1976-1989)
33 ADVANCED PROPULSION SYSTEMS
330101 -- Internal Combustion Engines-- Spark-Ignition
330800 -- Emission Control-- Alternative Fuels
ALKANES
ANAEROBIC DIGESTION
BIOCONVERSION
BIOSYNTHESIS
CATALYTIC CONVERTERS
CHALCOGENIDES
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
COGENERATION
COMBUSTION
DEUS
DIGESTION
ELECTRIC GENERATORS
ENERGY RECOVERY
ENERGY SOURCES
ENERGY SYSTEMS
ENGINES
EQUIPMENT
FLUIDS
FOSSIL FUELS
FUEL GAS
FUEL SUBSTITUTION
FUELS
GAS FUELS
GASES
HEAT ENGINES
HEAT RECOVERY
HEATING
HOT WATER
HYDROCARBONS
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
LIQUID WASTES
MANAGEMENT
METHANE
NATURAL GAS
NITROGEN COMPOUNDS
NITROGEN OXIDES
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OXIDATION
OXIDES
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT
POLLUTION REGULATIONS
POWER GENERATION
POWER RANGE 1-10 MW
PROCESSING
RECOVERY
REGULATIONS
SPACE HEATING
SPARK IGNITION ENGINES
STEAM GENERATION
SYNTHESIS
THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSES
TURBOGENERATORS
WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTE PROCESSING
WASTE PRODUCT UTILIZATION
WASTE WATER
WASTES
WATER
WATER TREATMENT PLANTS