Tag: waste-to-energy

Chinese firm shows interest to invest in waste-to-energy plant in Cambodia

Chinese firm shows interest to invest in waste-to-energy plant in Cambodia

January 19, 2025 |

In Cambodia, Construction & Company reported that Thien Y Environmental Energy Joint Stock Company, a Chinese recycling firm, announced its intention to invest in a waste-to-energy plant in Cambodia.  Pan Yaoda, the CEO of Thien Y, said: “We are eager to bring these skills to Cambodia, turning waste into a valuable resource.” Cambodia generates over […]

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BCDA conducts study for proposed waste-to-energy facility in Tarlac

BCDA conducts study for proposed waste-to-energy facility in Tarlac

January 13, 2025 |

In the Philippines, PNA reported that the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said it is conducting a study for a proposed waste-to-energy facility in Tarlac as part of initiatives to adopt this technology in its properties in Central Luzon. The BCDA said that adopting this kind of technology offers a solution to the twin […]

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Vietnam to prioritize waste-to-energy projects submitted by local governments

Vietnam to prioritize waste-to-energy projects submitted by local governments

January 4, 2025 |

In Vietnam, the Investor reported that Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced plans to maximize support for waste-to-energy project proposals submitted by local governments. The report noted that the ministry emphasized its commitment to fully incorporate waste-to-energy projects into planning when proposed by localities. Nguyen Tuyen Tam, head of planning at the ministry’s […]

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Waste to energy market to reach 63.11 billion by 2030, research finds

Waste to energy market to reach 63.11 billion by 2030, research finds

December 8, 2024 |

In India, Maximize Market Research reported that the global waste to energy market size is expected to reach a value of $63.1 billion by 2030. The market, which reached a value of $35.2 billion last year, is forecast to expand at a CAGR of 8.68% from 2024 to 2030. “The waste to energy market dynamics […]

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Guatemala issues waste-to-energy consultancy call

Guatemala issues waste-to-energy consultancy call

November 30, 2024 |

In Chile, BNamericas reported that Guatemala’s state power company Inde launched bidding to determine the potential of using solid waste to generate electricity. Prefeasibility studies will be carried out in the departments of Quetzaltenango (population 936,000), Retalhuleu (387,000), Zacapa (276,000) and Petén (640,000), according to the report. The report added that the work will cover […]

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Waste-to-energy plants offer sustainable solution to address landfill shortage, Malaysian minister says

Waste-to-energy plants offer sustainable solution to address landfill shortage, Malaysian minister says

November 17, 2024 |

In Malaysia, The Edge Malaysia reported that the construction of waste-to-energy (WtE) plants offer a sustainable solution to the growing shortage of sanitary landfill sites, and the escalating volume of waste generated each year, said Malaysia’s Housing and Local Government Minister, Nga Kor Ming. The official said that last year, the country’s total solid waste […]

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Veolia inks deal for WTE plant in France

Veolia inks deal for WTE plant in France

November 10, 2024 |

In India, Veolia  and SYTTOM 19 announced a strategic partnership for the next 25 years for a public service delegation involving the construction and management of a new Waste-to-Energy plant in Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche, near Brive-la-Gaillarde, France.  Veolia noted that this high-performance waste-to-energy plant will be a model of environmental and technological integration. With a treatment capacity […]

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Malaysian Government to collaborate with private sector to construct WTE plants

Malaysian Government to collaborate with private sector to construct WTE plants

November 1, 2024 |

In Malaysia, Business Today reported that the Malaysian Government is set to collaborate with the private sector to establish 18 waste-to-energy (WTE) plants across Peninsular Malaysia, as revealed by the Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation (SWCorp).  The chairman of SWCorp, Hee Loy Sian announced that the construction of these WTE plants will take […]

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Uzbekistan to invest $1.3 billion in waste-to-energy projects

Uzbekistan to invest $1.3 billion in waste-to-energy projects

October 26, 2024 |

In France, Energy News reported that Uzbekistan is committing $1.3 billion to waste-to-energy projects, aiming to diversify its energy sources and improve waste management in partnership with international companies. The waste-to-energy projects will process around 4.7 million metric tons of solid waste annually. This operation is expected to generate 2.1 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity […]

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Lagos state government to partner with Swedish organizations on waste-to-energy initiative 

Lagos state government to partner with Swedish organizations on waste-to-energy initiative 

October 20, 2024 |

In Nigeria, the Government of Lagos state expressed readiness to partner with some Swedish organizations on how to turn both solid waste and liquid waste into energy across Lagos.  The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab said the state would continue to pay special attention to waste management, adding that waste is […]

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