STRATEGIES FOR ENERGY RECOVERY AND GAINS ASSOCIATED WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A SOLID STATE BATCH METHANIZATION SYSTEM FOR TREATING ORGANIC WASTE FROM THE CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO – BRAZIL

This work aimed at studying strategies for energy recovery from a demo-scale solid state batch methanization (SSBM) system, denominated TMethar, implemented in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, besides evaluating the economic and environmental gains associated with different biogas uses.