In Vietnam, Vietnam Plus reported that a plant that treats domestic solid waste and industrial waste to generate electricity was inaugurated in Phu Lang village, northern Bac Ninh province.
The report noted that this is the first private waste-to-energy plant in Vietnam which was invested by Green Star Environmental Company Limited of Vietnam, in collaboration with Chosun Refractories ENG and SK Ecoplant, from Korea.
The plant has a waste treatment capacity of 800 tons per day, with the major incinerator capable of handling 100 tons of household waste and 80 tons of industrial waste a day, and generating 6.1MW of electricity.
The project cost about $45 million, of which $32 million was invested in the incinerator by the Vietnamese and Korean firms, the report added.
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