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Recover
When ‘waste’ cannot be reused and recycled, it is usually used to recover energy.
WASTE TO ENERGY
To recover the energy from unrecyclable waste, working together to conduct the necessary tech-
be’ah considered various possibilities to support no-economic studies to determine power pur-
Oman’s energy requirements. Energy from waste is chase price for electricity generated from waste.
a form of energy recovery where energy is gener- be’ah and Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)
ated in the form of electricity or heat as a result of have also been working jointly on a study to de-
waste incineration. The project proposed by be’ah termine the feasibility of establishing an Energy
aims to treat 3,800 tons of MSW per day. The from Waste Plant in PDO’s concession area, with
treated waste will generate steam, which in return a daily feedstock (MSW) capacity of 1,900 tons, to
generates electricity. generate either power or steam for Enhanced Oil
By the same token, be’ah and Oman Power and Recovery (EOR) activities.
Water Procurement Company (OPWP) have been
Steam
Waste Incineration BACK PRESSURE
TURBINE
& Bioler
Electricity
AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY PRODUCED FROM 1 TON OF WASTE
65