Energy, economic and environmental (3E) analysis of waste-to-energy (WTE) strategies for municipal solid waste (MSW) management in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Sie, Ting Tan, Wai, Shin Ho, Hashim, Haslenda, Chew, Tin Lee, Taib, Mohd. Rozainee, Chin, Siong Ho
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2015
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/54999/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2015.02.010
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The utilisation of municipal solid waste (MSW) for energy production has been implemented globally for many decades. Malaysia, however, is still highly dependent on landfills for MSW management. Because of the concern for greenhouse gases (GHG) emission and the scarcity of land, Malaysia has an urge...