Energy Recovery from Biomass in Municipal Waste

Country	Singapore
Year Implemented	1979
Policy Status	In force
Agency	•National Environment Agency
Policy Type	•Regulatory Instruments   •Mandates
Policy Target	•Bioenergy   •Biomass for Power
Policy Sector	•Electricity
Description	All incinerable waste not recovered, reused or recycled is sent for incineration at the waste-to-energy incineration plants operated by the National Environment Agency. The combustion of municipal waste including renewables in the waste produce heat, which is recovered to generate electricity. The electricity generated is fed into the electricity grid.
URL	app.nea.gov.sg/cms/htdocs/category_sub.asp?cid=75