On March 18, 2017, at the working visit to WTE plant in Dong Van 2 Industrial Zone, Duy Tien district, Ha Nam province, PM Phuc praised the spirit “dare to think, dare to do” of HMC in researching, innovating and applying WTE technology. This is a lesson on combining theoretical study with practical application needed to be stimulated and replicated, PM emphasized.

In the short term, PM asks: Ha Nam PPC to consider assigning HMC to make test treatment of a part of the existing waste volume in the province (with the current treatment costs) during a month for simultaneous test operating many modules.

Ministry of Science and Technology to continuously guide HMC to fulfill the necessary procedures to obtain the certificates of intellectual property right and proclaiming standards for the WTE technology in accordance with the current regulations.

Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to guide HMC to set documents, procedures ensuring conditions accordingly to the regulations to obtain the certificate on environmental standards for WTE.

Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) and Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) to appraise the connection possibility and stability of the WTE plant. In case of technical feasibility, MOIT and EVN to guide HMC to set the documents and procedures on PPA, project connection with national power system; as well as to put the project to the list of the domestic products.

Ministry of Planning and Investment to preside for assessing socio-economic efficiency of WTE technology and on this basis to propose the policies to support the companies applying WTE technology for handling solid waste.

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