Author Profile
Project Development & Regional Markets. Project developer who has commissioned waste-to-energy facilities across the Americas and advised on regional market entry in Asia and the Gulf. Writes about getting projects from feasibility through commissioning, and on what makes one regional market open while another stays stalled. Published by Renewable Waste Energy.
Most buyers vet waste-to-energy plant manufacturers on technology. After three commissionings, I vet the availability guarantee and the reference plant instead.
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Waste-to-energy ash disposal is a quarter of the input mass, and most US plants still landfill it. Bottom ash reuse and fly ash treatment decide the pro forma.
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Modular waste processing erects in four months, then waits years on an interconnection queue. Why the second module never lands, and what to sell instead.
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Landfill mining almost never pays for the recovered metal. It pays for reclaimed airspace, closure liability, or not at all - here's when the dig clears.
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Abundia locked a decade of polyolefin feedstock before building Cedar Port. Why feedstock security, not the reactor, decides plastics-to-fuels projects.
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Waste to energy in Africa keeps underperforming, and Reppie shows why: plants built for dry European trash choke on wet, organic waste. Here's the real fix.
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Renewable natural gas from anaerobic digestion clears the methane spec easily. The oxygen limit, interconnection queue, and RIN offtake are what stall projects.
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Waste-to-energy in Southeast Asia lives or dies on contract structure - see how Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines each price the risk differently.
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Four persistent myths about waste conversion systems - and the engineering data that disproves them. A process engineer's field perspective.
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Latin America produces 540,000 tonnes of waste daily. Here's why infrastructure fails and the modular approaches finally gaining traction in the region.
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How cities and waste operators are replacing landfill dependence with integrated sorting, pyrolysis conversion, and resource recovery systems that extract energy, fuel, and materials from municipal solid waste.
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A technical guide to waste-to-energy technology: how pyrolysis, radiant heat, and thermal conversion turn municipal waste into syngas, fuel, and power.
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