@article {Rowan:2010:1938-6478:1178,
	author = "Rowan, James and Welp, Jim and Hong, Mon and Shimp, Gary",
	title = "Beyond The Norm: Energy Recovery to the MAX",
	journal = "Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation",
	volume = "2010",
	number = "4",
	year = "2010",
	abstract = "This paper discusses energy requirements and recovery effectiveness of two biosolids treatment systems:&#60;list list-type="bullet"&#62;&#60;list-item&#62;<P></P>Anaerobic digestion and thermal drying for solids reduction and energy recovery&#60;/list-item&#62;&#60;list-item&#62;<P></P>Anaerobic digestion followed by thermal conversion for energy recovery&#60;/list-item&#62;&#60;/list&#62;<P></P>The analysis included for each alternative an energy balance and the life-cycle costs. Renewable energy credits, grants or incentives that may apply to each of these scenarios are also included.<P></P>This information enables a comparison of two large-plant technology pairings, considering the current regulatory situation, government incentives, and the emerging environmental commodities market.",
	pages = "1178-1190",
	url = "http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/wef/wefproc/2010/00002010/00000004/art00084",
	keyword = "Energy recovery, renewable energy, anaerobic digestion, thermal conversion, combined heat and power (CHP), renewable biomass fuel, environmental commodities market"
}