Changing political and market conditions have disrupted energy security.European economies are planning to utilize their own resources of energy raw materials,including consideration of the advisability of returning a...Changing political and market conditions have disrupted energy security.European economies are planning to utilize their own resources of energy raw materials,including consideration of the advisability of returning abandoned coal resources to use.The research using the proposed methodology examined the impact of the ongoing mine closure processes on the potential ability to develop the remaining deposit.It was found that the greatest influence on the availability of unclosed shafts was the active concession to extract minerals from the deposit and the availability of unclosed main plant facilities.The assessment of the possibilities of coal resources management in the deposits of liquidated mines has not been the subject of extensive scientific research so far.The information obtained can be used as a reference point for detailed analysis and multi-criteria evaluation,after which the decision maker makes the decision.The method is designed for liquidated mines,but with certain modifications it can also be used by mining companies.展开更多
The use of low-quality coals and flotoconcentrates is currently severely limited,and the problem of managing municipal waste from anthropogenic activities is currently a challenge.The problems of reducing carbon dioxi...The use of low-quality coals and flotoconcentrates is currently severely limited,and the problem of managing municipal waste from anthropogenic activities is currently a challenge.The problems of reducing carbon dioxide emissions,utilizing the energy potential of waste and increasing its recycling have an impact on the costs of electricity production.Considering the abundant streams of unused fuels,they can be considered as attractive energy materials,so environmentally-friendly and cost-effective options for their utilization should be developed.A study was conducted using steam co-gasification technology on selected coals,flotation concentrates and Refuse Derived Fuel(RDF)alternative fuel.Selected low-quality coals were combined with RDF alternative fuel in a process aimed at hydrogen production.The experiments produced gas with hydrogen concentrations ranging from 67%(vol.)to 68%(vol.)with low methane concentrations.It was observed that the addition of alternative fuels helped to increase the hydrogen concentration in syngas.Attention was paid to the catalytic ability of the metal oxides contained in the fuel blend,with particular reference to K_(2)O and Al_(2)O_(3)and TiO_(2).展开更多
文摘Changing political and market conditions have disrupted energy security.European economies are planning to utilize their own resources of energy raw materials,including consideration of the advisability of returning abandoned coal resources to use.The research using the proposed methodology examined the impact of the ongoing mine closure processes on the potential ability to develop the remaining deposit.It was found that the greatest influence on the availability of unclosed shafts was the active concession to extract minerals from the deposit and the availability of unclosed main plant facilities.The assessment of the possibilities of coal resources management in the deposits of liquidated mines has not been the subject of extensive scientific research so far.The information obtained can be used as a reference point for detailed analysis and multi-criteria evaluation,after which the decision maker makes the decision.The method is designed for liquidated mines,but with certain modifications it can also be used by mining companies.
文摘The use of low-quality coals and flotoconcentrates is currently severely limited,and the problem of managing municipal waste from anthropogenic activities is currently a challenge.The problems of reducing carbon dioxide emissions,utilizing the energy potential of waste and increasing its recycling have an impact on the costs of electricity production.Considering the abundant streams of unused fuels,they can be considered as attractive energy materials,so environmentally-friendly and cost-effective options for their utilization should be developed.A study was conducted using steam co-gasification technology on selected coals,flotation concentrates and Refuse Derived Fuel(RDF)alternative fuel.Selected low-quality coals were combined with RDF alternative fuel in a process aimed at hydrogen production.The experiments produced gas with hydrogen concentrations ranging from 67%(vol.)to 68%(vol.)with low methane concentrations.It was observed that the addition of alternative fuels helped to increase the hydrogen concentration in syngas.Attention was paid to the catalytic ability of the metal oxides contained in the fuel blend,with particular reference to K_(2)O and Al_(2)O_(3)and TiO_(2).
