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Table 2 Details of the annual capital and operating cost factors for each waste processing technology per ton of MSW

From: Development of a superstructure optimization framework for the design of municipal solid waste facilities

Technology

CCF ($ yr− 1)

CPF ($ yr− 1)

References

Pyrolysis

400

50

[37]

Gasification I

250

45

[37]

Gasification II

447

113

[28]

Incineration

400

40

[37]

AD

50

5

[37]

Landfill

25

2.5

[37]

MRF

20

3.7

[14]

Composting

17

17

[38]