PyTEC
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PyTEC is a containerised Pyrolysis
Pyrolysis
Pyrolysis is a thermochemical decomposition of organic material at elevated temperatures without the participation of oxygen. It involves the simultaneous change of chemical composition and physical phase, and is irreversible...

 Waste Disposal System designs by QinetiQ
QinetiQ
Qinetiq is a British global defence technology company, formed from the greater part of the former UK government agency, Defence Evaluation and Research Agency , when it was split up in June 2001...

 and used in various military applications. The system converts waste products to thermal energy which can be used for energy generation.
The system was developed by Compact Power Ltd specifically for QinetiQ. Compact Power's technology is now offered by Ethos Energy. The system was first fitted to HMS Ocean
HMS Ocean
Six ships that were built for the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ocean. The name Ocean entered the list from which names are selected for British ships in 1759, when the Royal Navy captured the French ship named Océan...

and is currently under evaluation for the US Army.
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