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  2. Incineration - Wikipedia

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    Erection of incinerators compete with the development and introduction of other emerging technologies. A UK government WRAP report, August 2008 found that in the UK median incinerator costs per ton were generally higher than those for MBT treatments by £18 per metric ton; and £27 per metric ton for most modern (post 2000) incinerators. [56] [57]

  3. Waste-to-energy plant - Wikipedia

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    The typical plant with a capacity of 400 GWh energy production annually costs about 440 million dollars to build. Waste-to-energy plants may have a significant cost advantage over traditional power options, as the waste-to-energy operator may receive revenue for receiving waste as an alternative to the cost of disposing of waste in a landfill, typically referred to as a "tipping fee" per ton ...

  4. Materials recovery facility - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, a survey in the Northeast United States found that the processing cost per ton was $82, versus a value of around $45 per ton. [5] Composition of the ton included 28% mixed paper and 24% old corrugated containers (OCC). [5] Prices for OCC declined into 2019. [6] Three paper mill companies have announced initiatives to use more recycled ...

  5. A new incinerator to burn waste in Miami-Dade is a toxic ...

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    From 2010-2020, the incinerator cost an average of $58.7 million annually to operate, while it only generated an average of $17.2 million annually in electricity sales, dipping as low as $8.2 ...

  6. Waste treatment technologies - Wikipedia

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    The advantages of the incineration are reduction of volume and mass by burning, reduction to a percentage of sterile ash, source of energy, increase of income by selling bottom ash, and is also environmentally acceptable. The disadvantages of incineration are the following: [1] higher cost and longer payback period due to high capital investment

  7. Refuse-derived fuel - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, in response to the Naples waste management issue in Campania, Italy, the Acerra incineration facility was completed at a cost of over €350 million. The incinerator burns 600,000 tons of waste per year. [13] The energy produced from the facility is enough to power 200,000 households per year. [14]

  8. Flue-gas desulfurization - Wikipedia

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    The capital, operating and maintenance costs per short ton of SO 2 removed (in 2001 US dollars) are: For wet scrubbers larger than 400 MW, the cost is $200 to $500 per ton; For wet scrubbers smaller than 400 MW, the cost is $500 to $5,000 per ton; For spray dry scrubbers larger than 200 MW, the cost is $150 to $300 per ton

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