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Fuel from waste

By: Language: English Series: Building Services ; 13(5) May 1991, 29-31(3)Publication details: 1991Subject(s): Summary: Renewable fuels are discussed in this article with attention given to new techniques in boiler manufacture allowing the adaptation of current plant to burn both coal and waste , and to the obligation under taken by the recently privatised electricity companies to use renewable energy sources. In the latter case, biofuels are emphasised with methane , dry waste and energy crops listed as the main options.

Renewable fuels are discussed in this article with attention given to new techniques in boiler manufacture allowing the adaptation of current plant to burn both coal and waste , and to the obligation under taken by the recently privatised electricity companies to use renewable energy sources. In the latter case, biofuels are emphasised with methane , dry waste and energy crops listed as the main options.