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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














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