FAQs

23. How much energy can the ROC produce from a tonne of garbage?

Posted on April 19, 2011 at 2:45 am

The ROC can produce a considerable amount of energy. Municipal solid waste, on average contains about 1/3 of the energy of coal. This means that every 3 tonnes of municipal waste converted to energy by the ROC can displace one tonne of coal that would have otherwise been burnt to generate electricity. To put this another way, […]