Renwu Refuse Incineration Plant

The Renwu Refuse Incineration Plant (traditional Chinese: 仁武垃圾焚化廠; simplified Chinese: 仁武垃圾焚化厂; pinyin: Rénwǔ Lèsè Fénhuà Chǎng) is an incinerator in Renwu District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Renwu Refuse Incineration Plant
仁武垃圾焚化廠
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BuiltFebruary 2000
LocationRenwu, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Coordinates22°41′59.5″N 120°22′9.9″E / 22.699861°N 120.369417°E / 22.699861; 120.369417
Industrywaste management
Productsprocessed waste, electricity
Styleincinerator
Volume1,350 tons of garbage per day

History

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The construction of the plant was completed in February 2000 led by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and CTCI Corporation.[1] In December 2012, the plant implemented a computerized maintenance management system. The project started in January 2013 and went online in September later that year.[2]

Technical details

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The plant can treat 1,350 tons of garbage per day and produce 809 MWh of electricity per day. Its operation is run by Swire SITA Waste Services.[2] As of 2020, it received a total of 35,430 tons of garbage annually and incinerated 36,887 tons of them.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Lee, Shang-hsiu. "Waste-to-Energy Facilities in Taiwan" (PDF). Columbia University in the City of New York. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Taiwanese waste-to-energy plant optimizes its entire operation with Coswin". Siveco China Newsletter. 18 December 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Table 4-6 The Operation of Municipal Waste Incineration Plants". Environmental Protection Administration. Retrieved 24 November 2021.