The problem of utilizing landfill gas is examined. Foreign companies currently utilizing landfill gas and their technologies for cleaning, drying, and liquefying landfill gas are listed. Introduction of these technologies would not only clean up cities and adjacent natural areas but also provide economic benefits from utilizing landfill gas.
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Translated from Khimicheskoe i Neftegazovoe Mashinostroenie, No. 8, pp. 25–28, August, 2016.
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Arkharov, I.A., Simakova, E.N. & Navasardyan, E.S. Landfill Gas as Feedstock for Energy and Industrial Processes. Chem Petrol Eng 52, 547–551 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10556-016-0229-y
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