– Ethiopia has reportedly built an energy plant which converts waste to electricity
– The country’s largest rubbish dump was used as the site for the plant which is built to provide Ethiopians with 30% of their household electricity needs
– The project was made possible by the Ethiopian government in partnership with a consortium of international companies
As Nigeria battles with electricity problem and waste management challenges particularly in the cities, an African country has unveiled a waste-to-energy initiative worthy of emulation.
According to Face 2 Face Africa, the Ethiopian government is turning the country’s largest rubbish dump named Koshe in Addis Ababa into a new waste-to-energy plant. The initiative is tagged the Reppie plant project.
The country’s largest rubbish dump was used as the site for the plant which is built to provide Ethiopians with 30% of their household electricity needs – The project was made possible by the Ethiopian government in partnership with a consortium of international companies As Nigeria battles with electricity problem and waste management challenges particularly in the cities, an African country has unveiled a waste-to-energy initiative worthy of emulation.
According to Face 2 Face Africa, the Ethiopian government is turning the country’s largest rubbish dump named Koshe in Addis Ababa into a new waste-to-energy plant. The initiative is tagged the Reppie plant project.
Source: Legit
