Deployable Waste to Energy System (Old ID 27701)

Department of Defence
Role

Principal Investigator

Description

JCU has developed a customised microwave pyrolysis unit that can be used to conduct various experiments and control the pyrolysis conditions to convert different waste materials and generate by-products such as gas, oil and char. This project aims to develop a scale-up Deployable Waste to Energy processing unit that can process up to 50 kg of waste at a time. The project will be done in partnership with CUBIC, who will manage the project delivery.

Date

24 May 2022 - 31 Dec 2024

Project Type

GRANT

Keywords

Microwave Pyrolysis;Electrical power generation;Biochar;Renewable Energy;Biogas;Biooil

Funding Body

Department of Defence

Amount

449690

Project Team

Graham Brodie