<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The paper describes a new benchmarking method proposed for estimation of different biogas upgrading schemes. The method has been developed to compare the indicators of alternative biogas purification and upgrading solutions and their threshold values. The chosen indicators cover both economic and ecologic aspects of these solutions, e.g. the prime cost of biogas purification and storage, and the cost efficiency of greenhouse gas emission reduction. The proposed benchmarking method has been tested at "Daibe" - a landfill for solid municipal waste.</p></abstract>

The paper describes a new benchmarking method proposed for estimation of different biogas upgrading schemes. The method has been developed to compare the indicators of alternative biogas purification and upgrading solutions and their threshold values. The chosen indicators cover both economic and ecologic aspects of these solutions, e.g. the prime cost of biogas purification and storage, and the cost efficiency of greenhouse gas emission reduction. The proposed benchmarking method has been tested at "Daibe" - a landfill for solid municipal waste.

Benchmarking Method for Estimation of Biogas Upgrading Schemes

Institute of Environment and Energy Systems, Riga Technical University, 1 Kronvalda Blvd., Riga, LV-1010, LATVIA

Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences

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The paper describes a new benchmarking method proposed for estimation of different biogas upgrading schemes. The method has been developed to compare the...

Benchmarking Method for Estimation of Biogas Upgrading Schemes

Published Online: Sep 23, 2009

Page range: 23 - 35

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10047-009-0013-2

Keywords
benchmark, biogas, biogas treatment, upgrading, purification, indicators

This content is open access.

Benchmarking Method for Estimation of Biogas Upgrading Schemes

Published Online: Sep 23, 2009

Page range: 23 - 35

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10047-009-0013-2

Keywordsbenchmark, biogas, biogas treatment, upgrading, purification, indicators

This content is open access.

Keywords
benchmark, biogas, biogas treatment, upgrading, purification, indicators