Abstract

ANDRADE, A.; RESTREPO, A.  and  TIBAQUIRA, J. E.. Landfill biogas emission, a case study: Colombia. Entre Ciencia e Ingenieria [online]. 2018, vol.12, n.23, pp.40-47. ISSN 1909-8367.  https://doi.org/10.31908/19098367.3701.

This study presents the landfill biogas Colombia model approved by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and applied to Colombian case. The main objective was to estimate the biogas potential generation from Municipal Solid Waste- MSW from different landfills in Colombia. This paper shows the theoretical results and compared to empirical results obtained from La Glorita Landfill, from Pereira-Colombia. Finally, based on the results, the study presents some choices to use it.

Keywords : Biogas; landfill gas Colombian model; municipal solid waste-MSW; Waste to energy-WtE.

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