DIGESTER GAS ENERGY RECOVERY ALTERNATIVES
DIGESTER GAS ENERGY RECOVERY ALTERNATIVES
DIGESTER GAS ENERGY RECOVERY ALTERNATIVES
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Alternatives - CogenerationTypical electrical efficiency: 28 to 33% efficientPer 1 MGD of plant capacity*:– 500 to 600 kWh per day generated– $15,000 + per year in electricity savingsTypical thermal efficiency: 45 to 60% efficientPer 1 MGD of plant capacity*– 3 to 3.5 MMBTU per day in recoverable heat– $7,000 + per year in natural gas savings* Assuming no other usage of digester gas