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E _ ~ .._ _~~.. <br />unknown reasons and the St. Lucie County facility has been downscaled to 200 TPD for <br />financial reasons. <br />® The current risks are exkremely high, and it is likely that these technologies will not <br />perform as hoped. <br />® Net operating costs have been reported to be in the range of $160 per ton. <br />A typical plasma arc furnace is shown in Figure 3. <br />sYNGASOUT <br />~l~li>rEv ~ _~ ~, t f _ <br />MSW IN r, <br />iudcKK} - - <br />t - <br />~;~w ~~ <br />I ~ .., <br />``" "' ~ ' GASIFICATION ZONE <br />MELTING ZONE <br />CONTROLLED COMROLLED <br />AIR AIR <br />~, <br />., <br />~ri~, <br />PLASMA HEATING 5YSTEM y " PLASMA HEATING SYSTEM <br />0.6 AND METALOUTLET-1 COKE,LIMESTONE BED <br />2.4 Biomass Conversion to Ethanol <br />® Biomass conversion to ethanol is a well known process for producing ethanol as a fuel. <br />® Alternatively, the biomass can be converted under anaerobic conditions to various hydro- <br />carbon syngas fuels. <br />®~>~4` ~ ~OOnp <br />u s <br />+~yfrb. @p~p\~a~ 6 Apri116, 2009 <br /> <br />