PAG Waste Management Consulting

Your Expert Partner in Waste Mitigation Technologies

Navigating the complexities of waste-to-energy projects with expert, independent guidance.

Strategic & Early-Stage Services

Feasibility Studies

Technical Feasibility
- Assessing the viability of the technology for a specific waste stream and desired output (e.g., electricity, hydrogen, biofuels).
Economic & Financial Feasibility
- Developing detailed financial models
  - Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)
  - Operational Expenditure (OPEX)
  - Revenue projections
  - Return on Investment (ROI)
  - Lifecycle cost analysis.
Environmental Feasibility
- Evaluating the environmental impact
- Emissions profile
- Potential for carbon credits
- Compliance with local and international regulations.

Feedstock Assessment and Characterization

Analyzing the composition, energy content, and variability of potential feedstocks (e.g., Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), hazardous waste, industrial sludge, biomass).
Developing feedstock sourcing and pre-treatment strategies to ensure consistent plant operation.

Technology Evaluation and Selection

Providing an independent, unbiased comparison of different plasma gasification technologies and vendors.
Recommending the most suitable technology based on the client's specific feedstock, scale, and project goals.

Site Selection and Analysis

Identifying and evaluating potential sites based on criteria such as logistics, utility access, zoning regulations, and environmental sensitivity.

Regulatory Pathway and Permitting Strategy

Navigating the complex landscape of environmental, waste management, and energy regulations.

Developing a clear strategy and timeline for obtaining all necessary permits and approvals.

Project Development & Engineering Services

Conceptual and Front-End Engineering Design (FEED)

Developing initial process flow diagrams (PFDs), mass and energy balances, and preliminary plant layouts.

Providing the core engineering package used for detailed design and cost estimation.

Financial Modelling and Investment Support

Creating bankable financial models to attract investors and secure financing.

Assisting in the preparation of investment proposals and presentations for stakeholders.

Syngas Utilization and Off-take Strategy

Advising on the most profitable use for the produced synthesis gas (syngas), which is primarily composed of hydrogen (H2 ) and carbon monoxide (C0).
Options include electricity generation (via gas engines or turbines), production of hydrogen, conversion to liquid fuels (e.g., diesel, ethanol), or chemical synthesis.
Assisting in negotiating off-take agreements for energy or other byproducts.

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Tender and Procurement Support

Preparing technical specifications for tendering processes.
Evaluating bids from Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractors and equipment suppliers.

Implementation & Operational Services

Owner's Engineer / Project Management

Acting as the client's technical representative throughout the construction, installation, and commissioning phases.

Overseeing project timelines, budgets, and quality control to ensure project success.

Commissioning and Start-up Support

Developing commissioning protocols and supervising the start-up process to ensure the plant operates as designed.

Conducting performance guarantee tests and verifying operational parameters.

Operational Troubleshooting and Process Optimization

Diagnosing and resolving operational issues in existing plants.

Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, increase throughput, enhance syngas quality, and reduce operating costs.

Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Audits

Conducting safety reviews and environmental compliance audits to ensure the plant operates safely and within regulatory limits.

Developing and implementing robust HSE management systems.

Specialized & Advanced Services

Technical Due Diligence

Performing independent technical reviews for investors, lenders, or insurance companies considering involvement in a plasma gasification project.

Research & Development (R&D) Support

Assisting with the design and execution of pilot-scale tests for novel feedstocks or new technology configurations.

Providing expert analysis of R&D data.

Staff Training and Knowledge Transfer

Developing and delivering customized training programs for plant operators and technical staff on the principles and operation of plasma gasification systems.

Contact

If you are interested in learning more about our services, please contact us today.

We would be happy to answer your questions and help you to find the right solution for your needs.

We love talking with individuals from every kind of industry, so please feel free to drop us a line or give us a call.

Meet Our Team

Keith Wiggans

Founder

Keith and his wife love the beach and the outdoors. His passion for technology, Economics, and contributing to a cleaner future for his family have come together with this endeavor.

Every person has the capability to make this planet a better place to live for humans now and in the future. We just have to be brave enough to take the chances that move us in a positive direction.

Liberty gained a passion for waste to fuel technologies by being exposed to the issues that a lack of infrastructure can bring to a population. He has an advanced degree in Chemical Engineering and consistently uses his talent and ability to communicate ideas to nudge the waste industry and his community to adopting decentralized methods of energy production.

His passion for this work and his family is easy to witness.

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