IEVref:901-07-09ID: 901-07-09
Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: energy recovery, <by incineration>
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Definition: production of useful energy through direct and controlled combustion of waste

Note 1 to entry: Waste incinerators producing hot water, steam and/or electricity are a common form of energy recovery.


Publication date:2013-11
Source IEC Guide 109:2012, 3.2, modified – A term attribute "specific use" has been added to reflect the fact that energy recovery through the combustion of waste is only one form of energy recovery.
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Domain1:Standardization and related activities
Domain2:Inclusion of environmental aspects in standards
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