The Gangshan Refuse Incineration Plant () is an incinerator in Gangshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

History

The construction of the plant was completed in February 2001 led by Takuma Co. Ltd. and China Steel. In May 2017, the ECOVE Environment Service Corp. was contracted to do the revamping work of the plant. The first phase of the work was completed in November 2017.

Gangshan Refuse Incineration Plant

Architecture

The plant building covers an area of 7.24 hectares.

Gangshan Refuse Incineration Plant

Technical details

The plant can treat 1,350 tons of garbage per day and produce 912 MWh of electricity per day and run by Taiwan Sugar Corporation. As of 2020, it received a total of 31,324 tons of garbage annually and incinerated 33,026 tons of them.

Gangshan Refuse Incineration Plant

Transportation

The plant is accessible northwest of Gangshan Station of Taiwan Railways.

See also

Air pollution in Taiwan

Waste management in Taiwan

References

2001 establishments in Taiwan

Incinerators in Kaohsiung

Infrastructure completed in 2001