Hanoi starts construction of a waste power plant of nearly VND 4,000 billion

The factory is invested by socialization, has a garbage consumption capacity of 1,500-2,000 tons/day and night, a generating capacity of 37MW and is expected to be completed after 20 months.

Representative of the investor, Mr. To Van Nhat, founding member, Standing Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Amaccao Group, said that the plant uses European technology to burn waste, recover heat and generate electricity with emission norms. , exhaust smoke after combustion meets EU standards 2010/75/EC, that is, like natural air; does not discharge water, does not disperse dust, noise, odor… to the outside environment.

The criteria on emissions, wastewater, odor, noise… will be submitted online to the Department of Natural Resources and Environment, the City People’s Committee. The factory gate also places an electronic board displaying parameters for local authorities and people to monitor together.

Vice Chairman of the City People’s Committee Nguyen Trong Dong said that in recent years, the city has oriented to treat garbage with modern technology, considering garbage as a resource for reuse, creating energy, contributing to improving the environment and improving the environment. economic development.

Seraphin is the city’s second garbage power plant. The first factory in Nam Son waste treatment area (Nam Son landfill, Soc Son), with a capacity of 5,500 tons of waste/day and night, is expected to go into operation from the second quarter of 2022. The two plants will basically process all the domestic waste in the city. Currently, the amount of waste in the area is about 7,000 tons/day, most of which is still being treated by landfill.

In addition to the above two projects, Hanoi will continue to implement waste treatment projects in Chuong My, Phu Xuyen, Thanh Tri and Gia Lam. City leaders believe that the construction of a garbage factory around the central area will contribute to reducing transportation distances, reducing costs and reducing budget expenditures.

Xuan Son solid waste treatment area currently receives and treats domestic solid waste from 12 districts including: Ba Vi, Chuong My, Dan Phuong, Hoai Duc, My Duc, Phuc Tho, Phu Xuyen, Quoc Oai, Thach That , Thanh Oai, Thuong Tin, Ung Hoa and Son Tay town. The average volume of this landfill receives about 1,500 tons/day. Of which, 1,400 tons/day is landfilled and about 100 tons are burned.

According to the master plan on solid waste treatment of Hanoi capital to 2030, with a vision to 2050, Hanoi has 17 solid waste treatment zones. But now the city has only 2 zones (Soc Son Waste Treatment Complex, Soc Son District and Xuan Son Solid Waste Treatment Area, Son Tay Town) operating.

Vo Hai