ABSTRACT:
Process Engineered Fuels (densified fuels) have frequently been criticized as being too costly to be a major player for renewable fuels. Much of this criticism originated from some early plants that were hastily constructed in the late 1970s during the first oil crisis. They suffered from poor planning and full understanding of what it took to compete with liquid fossil fuels when oil prices returned to normal. Plants that did have the foresight and knowledge to compete during normal timeshave survived to become role models for those seriously interested in renewable, economical…
