Neihu Refuse Incineration Plant Explained

Neihu Refuse Incineration Plant 內湖垃圾焚化廠
Coordinates:	25.0622°N 121.6045°W
Built:	January 1992
Location:	Neihu, Taipei, Taiwan
Industry:	waste management
Style:	incinerator
Owner:	Environmental Protection Bureau of Taipei City Government

The Neihu Refuse Incineration Plant is an incinerator in Neihu District, Taipei, Taiwan.

History

The construction of the plant was completed in January 1992, led by Takuma Co. Ltd. as the main contractor.^[1]

Technical details

The plant can treat 900 tons of garbage per day and produce 144 MWh of electricity per day. As of 2020, it received a total of 4,855 tons of garbage annually and incinerated 410 tons of them.^[2]

See also

• Air pollution in Taiwan
• Waste management in Taiwan
• Beitou Refuse Incineration Plant, also located in Taipei

Notes and References

1. Web site: Waste-to-Energy Facilities in Taiwan. Shang-hsiu. Lee. Columbia University in the City of New York. 14 August 2017.
2. Web site: Table 4-6 The Operation of Municipal Waste Incineration Plants. Environmental Protection Administration. 24 November 2021.