FINNS DEVELOP WASTE BIOGAS SCRUBBING TECHNOLOGY FOR CLEANER BOILER BURN
January 3rd, 2012
BY JOHN PAGNI, IN HELSINKI, AND KITTY SO
When officially opened on May 8, Finland's new 90MW Kymijärvi 2 power station will break ground in its novel energy efficiency and environment technology: a waste-to-energy combined heat and power (CHP) production unit using clean bio-gas as its fuel. The launch is being touted by operator Lahti Energy as a technological showcase in Finland, using groundbreaking technology to cool the extracted gas to temperatures where impurities can more easily be removed than when the gas is hot - making the resulting gas far more ...
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