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Project Information
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| Stage
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ongoing
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| Sector
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ongoing
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| Geographical Focus
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Poland
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| Location
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The Szczyglowice Mine in Knurów, Lesser Poland, Poland
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| Description of Project
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Project was launched in 2009. Methane is combusted in a 1.9 MWel engine and generates about 1,000 MWhe of electric energy per month. The co-generation engine combusts approximately 9 m3/minute of methane. The technology reduces methane emissions and generates energy for coal mine use.
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| Instrumental Organizations
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Texas Transportation Institute, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Emissions reductions:
(MTCO2E)
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100,000
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| Results and Outcomes
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