I agree it won't create energy, but is a cool way to reduce landfill volume. The nice thing about the plasma plant is that it can be self-sustaining. It needs energy from the grid to startup but then it can run on it's own and send back energy to the grid.
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I agree it won't create energy, but is a cool way to reduce landfill volume. The nice thing about the plasma plant is that it can be self-sustaining. It needs energy from the grid to startup but then it can run on it's own and send back energy to the grid.
http://www.popsci.com/scitech/article/2007-03/prophet-garbage