The photo, taken on August 25, shows a waste-to-energy plant in operation at Qiaojiahe Community, Linan Town, Lixian County. This plant processed 253,973 tonnes of waste in 2024, generating over 116 million kilowatt-hours of electricity. Meanwhile, the ash and slag produced from incineration were efficiently utilized in a scientific manner, achieving both social and economic benefits. (Photo/Bai Yipu and Yang Dong) 

The photo, taken on August 25, shows a waste-to-energy plant in operation at Qiaojiahe Community, Linan Town, Lixian County. This plant processed 253,973 tonnes of waste in 2024, generating over 116 million kilowatt-hours of electricity. Meanwhile, the ash and slag produced from incineration were efficiently utilized in a scientific manner, achieving both social and economic benefits. (Photo/Bai Yipu and Yang Dong)

The photo, taken on August 25, shows the intelligent monitoring and control room of a waste-to-energy power plant in operation at Qiaojiahe Community, Linan Town, Lixian County. This plant processed 253,973 tonnes of waste in 2024, generating over 116 million kilowatt-hours of electricity. Meanwhile, the ash and slag produced from incineration were efficiently utilized in a scientific manner, achieving both social and economic benefits. (Photo/Bai Yipu and Yang Dong) 

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese sources: hunan.gov.cn; hunantoday