Waste to Energy Plant of Leghorn (Italy)

The main parts of the Waste to Energy are as follow:

• grate furnace with radiation boiler
• fume recirculation;
• fume dedusting by means of electrofilter and bag filter;
• acid gas removal with wet-type system;
• catalytic reduction system for nitric oxide;
• chemical-physical treatment of process waste;
• energy recovery through steam powered turbo-al- ternator;
• sludge treatment;
• computer-controlled supervision and monitoring system.

Project Figures:

• Flow capacity         t/day 230
• Waste LHV         kJ/kg 15,000
• Thermal capacity MW 40
• Steam generation t/h    50.3
• Power                 MW 10.7