Fuel for co-combustion with coal in coal fired power plant having low CO2 emissions

摘要

A solid fuel composition for co-combustion with coal in a coal fired power plant, the composition including: a waste oil such as engine oil, present in an amount of between about 10 to 20% by weight; a cellulose material capable of absorbing the waste oil, wherein the cellulose material is present in an amount of about 75 to 85% by weight; and an amount of about 5% by weight of a material or mixture of materials selected from grasses, plants, trees, algae, hemp, coconut, rice husks, and corn; wherein when the composition is subject to combustion the composition exhibits a CO