Xiamen: The third phase of the Eastern Domestic Waste Incineration Power Plant is expected to be put into operation in the first half of next year

Recently, the first steel frame of the #1 boiler of the Eastern Domestic Waste Incineration Power Plant (Phase III), one of the important livelihood protection facilities of the municipal group, was successfully hoisted. This marks the official start of the project equipment installation and is an important node for the project to move from the civil construction stage to the installation stage.

It is reported that the third phase of the Eastern Waste-to-Energy Power Plant is a provincial and municipal key project and one of the municipal party committee and government’s practical work plans for the people. The project is located in Baiyunfei Ecological Park in eastern Xiamen. The construction scale is to process 1,500 tons of domestic waste per day, and the generator installed capacity is 50MW. It is expected to be put into operation in the first half of 2023.

As a project that benefits people’s livelihood, after the project is put into operation, the annual power generation can reach 150 million kilowatt-hours, which can provide electricity for 40,000 households and reduce carbon emissions by about 200,000 tons/year, further promoting the development of our city. The improvement of the level of domestic waste treatment provides guarantee for our city's garbage classification work to continue to be at the forefront of the country. (Haixi Morning News reporter Ye Zishen)