| Reppie | |
| Name Official: | Reppie Waste-to-Energy Plant |
| Coordinates: | 8.9778°N 38.7099°W |
| Country: | Ethiopia |
| Location: | Addis Ababa |
| Status: | Operational |
| Construction Began: | October 2014 |
| Commissioned: | April 2019 |
| Cost: | USD 118.95m |
| Owner: | Ethiopian Electric Power |
| Th Fuel Primary: | Municipal Solid Waste |
| Ps Electrical Capacity: | 25MW |
| Ps Electrical Cap Fac: | 90% |
The Reppie waste-to-energy plant is a waste-to-energy plant in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, which treats waste from the city. The plant was developed by Cambridge Industries Ltd for Ethiopian Electric Power and Addis Ababa City Administration.[1] The facility was founded by Samuel Alemayehu to tackle waste in the city of Addis Ababa.[2] [3] August 2018, the plant began operations, making it is the first waste-to-energy plant in Africa.[4]
The Reppie waste-to-energy plant includes two combustion systems (MARTIN SITY 2000 reverse grates) with 2 waste cranes with a capacity of 2x700 ton/d = 1400 ton/d. The Reppie site is built on reclaimed land from an old landfill.The sites include facilities to process household and commercial waste, using waste combustion to recover energy, biological treatment, re-use, recycling and landfill.