Techno-economic analysis of palm oil mill wastes to generate power for grid-connected utilization

• Main Authors: Mahlia, T.M.I., Yong, J.H., Safari, A., Mekhilef, Saad
• Format: Article
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/4717/; http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84861971309&partnerID=40&md5=6ee7fea1a038982664f55b67e84f0040

In association with the rapidly depleting fossil fuel reserves as well as the unstable fluctuations of the fuel prices, efforts are focused on exploration of an alternative to replace conventional energy sources especially in the power generation sector. In Malaysia, the palm oil industry produces s...