Korea GES firm explores electricity production from Hteinbin, Daweichaung landfills

Representatives from Korea GES Global Energy Solution Company met the Yangon Mayor to discuss the generation of electricity from the Hteinbin and Daweichaung landfills, the remaining landfills in the Yangon Region on 29 November,
The project aims to produce electricity from the purified gases collected through the combustion of the mentioned landfills. Dr Won Seunghyun and officials from GES Global Energy Solution Company deliberated on various aspects, including the status of electric power production from Hteinbin and Daweichaung landfills, the project’s timeline, the three-step process, and the techniques for electricity generation based on the feasibility study conducted in collaboration with the Department of Urban Conservation and Sanitation.
The discussions also covered the anticipated amount of electric power generated, laboratory results of waste from the landfills, possibilities of reducing the size of the landfills, and profit-sharing arrangements from the project. — TWA/TRKM