The project will produce energy from municipal solid waste (MSW) and sidestreams of agricultural and wood industry in Mawlamyine, Mudon, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State and sell the electricity and heat as energy for an industrial zone in Mudon, Mon State. The electricity and heat to be generated by the project will reduce use of firewood and other traditional fossil fuel-based power such as diesel for rubber drying purposes.
The scope of works include construction of a thermal power plant in Mon State using a proven and sustainable Finnish bioenergy technology.
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| Description | The project will produce energy from municipal solid waste (MSW) and sidestreams of agricultural and wood industry in Mawlamyine, Mudon, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State and sell the electricity and heat as energy for an industrial zone in Mudon, Mon State. The electricity and heat to be generated by the project will reduce use of firewood and other traditional fossil fuel-based power such as diesel for rubber drying purposes. The scope of works include construction of a thermal power plant in Mon State using a proven and sustainable Finnish bioenergy technology. |
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| Expected Benefits | The project will convert waste into electricity and promote recycling. Adoption of an environmentally sustainable waste to energy solution will also reduce landfill requirements in urban environment, minimize waste pollution, improve air quality, create employment opportunities, and provide revenue for Mon State’s municipality and government. The project can also be an additional source of income for the local populace selling agricultural and wood industry waste or sidestreams. It will also facilitate technology and knowledge transfer of Finnish bioenergy technology. | ||
| Implementing Government Agency | Mon State Government | Donors | — |
| Total Project Cost | $ 16.50M | ||
| လုပ်ငန်းအဆင့် | — | Implementation Period | FY2020-2021 - FY2021-2022 |
| Ministry | Mon State Government | ||
| Location |
Mon State
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| Contact |
U Tin Ko Ko Vice Chief Engineer / Department of Municipal Affairs Mon State Government tkko.muse@gmail.com |
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