Plasma Metal Recovery

Separates complex waste into its elements.

$165,500 to $297,500Cell price
SunlightRuns on the array, unattended
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Plasma Metal Recovery process

Elements out of waste

  1. 01
    Rare earth metals
    30.3 tonnes a year of sorted rare earth and platinum group metal from 121 tonnes of feed
  2. 02
    Platinum group metals
    $5,012.29 per tonne recovered, against conventional $8,000 to $12,000
  3. 03
    Sorted base metals
    Every element leaves labelled, as powder, granule or ingot

Specification

Rated input750 kilowatts
MaterialsOff the shelf components
Energy capture75% of array output
Intensity45.0 megawatt-hours per tonne
AcceptsMagnet scrap, circuit boards and e-waste, battery black mass, spent catalysts, solar panel and display scrap, plated and alloy scrap, mill dusts and sludges. Plastics, paper, textiles and dry organics accepted in the mix; they leave as fuel gas
Pricing$165,500 condenser only, $297,500 with magnetic mass filter