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Yangon Waste-to-Energy Plant

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Myanmar

Source: World Bank Group

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The waste-to-energy (WtE) facility is located in the northern Shwe Peter district of Yangon in Myanmar. The plant will incinerate 60 tonnes of waste per day and have 0.76MW energy gneeration capacity. The sponsor is JFE Engineering. The total investment is USD16.2 million which comprise a USD8.2 million contributed by Japan’s Ministry of Environment and USD8 million sourced by the Yangon City Dev

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Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Waste Processing and Treatment, Biomass, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Myanmar (Burma)
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Yangon Waste-to-Energy Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Myanmar. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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The waste-to-energy (WtE) facility is located in the northern Shwe Peter district of Yangon in Myanmar. The plant will incinerate 60 tonnes of waste per day and have 0.76MW energy gneeration capacity. The sponsor is JFE Engineering. The total investment is USD16.2 million which comprise a USD8.2 million contributed by Japan’s Ministry of Environment and USD8 million sourced by the Yangon City Development Committee. Financial close was achieved in 2016. Acucomm files

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Municipal Solid Waste

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Myanmar (Burma)

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Water Supply and Storage, Waste Processing and Treatment, Biomass, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial)

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2024-09-27

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