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Project nº 024020

 

 

RDFGAS - Energy utilization of fuels derived from waste and dry sludge

Cofinanced by national funds and by the European Union through ERDF - European Regional Development Fund, under the Competitiveness and Internationalization Operational Program - Compete 2020 and Lisbon Regional Operational Program - Lisbon 2020.

Total eligible cost | 143 188,48 €

EU financial support | 112 563,54

Self-financing | 21 478,28 €

Support budget status | 21 478,28 €

Period of execution | 2017-11-01 to 2019-11-02​​

Location and Consortium

- Instituto Politécnico de Portalegre (promotor líder)
- Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal
- CVR - Centro para a Valorização de Resíduos.


Synthesis
Description

The project aims to develop a technological strategy for the cogassification of CDRs and dewatering sludges on a semi-industrial scale.

Goals:

- Characterization and logistics of waste collection;

- Technologies for the recovery of energy from organic waste;

- Computational simulation of the combustion process of the gas resulting from the gasification of solid waste in a heating boiler.

Destaque

 
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