New power sources: straw, electricity made from waste

The power provided to the entire lighting system of an industrial zone is derived from a waste-to-energy plant, while processed and packaged straw residue is sold for VND60,000 per kilo, used as material for the production of microbiological fertilizer. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Minister of Science & Technology Chu Ngoc Anh on March 18 visited the waste-to-energy plant run by Hydraulic Machine Ltd Company, located in Dong Van 2 IZ in the northern province of Ha Nam. The plant treats solid waste with the gasification technology to create synthesis gas, used as the material to run electricity generators. The WTE technology has been successfully tested. 

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