Tukuk-OS🔌 Kinshasa Thermal Power Station
Democratic Republic of the Congo · Africa · 4.32°S, 15.30°E
Kinshasa Thermal Power Station, also Kinshasa Plastics Waste–To–Energy Plant, is a planned plastics-fired thermal power plant in the city of Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with an estimated population of 15 million inhabitants, as of August 2021. The waste-to-energy power station will, in the first phase, convert 200 tonnes of plastic waste everyday into "3,500 liters of industrial lubricants, 15,000 liters of diesel fuel, and three metric tonnes of char " on a daily basis. In addition, it will in the process, generate 96 MWh of energy, on an annual basis. The power generated will be sold to the Congolese electricity utility company Société Nationale d'Électricité (SNEL), for intergradation into the national electricity grid.
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Quick facts
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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| Continent / region | Africa |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 4.32°S, 15.30°E · view on map |
Kinshasa Thermal Power Station is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo, in Africa.