PlascoEnergy GroupSantiago, Chile

Waste in Santiago

• Over 6,000 tonnes of

waste is generated

daily in Santiago

• < 15% is recycled

• Landfill capacity is

expected to be met

within 10 to 20 years.

PlascoEnergy is…

• A technology-driven company that utilizes an advanced zero-

emissions process to convert waste into a clean synthetic gas

and other valuable products.

• Our unique technology brings:

– Tangible solutions to responsible waste management

– Waste reduction and diversion

– Environmental protection

– Yields valuable products

– Syngas is used to create ultra clean energy

What Becomes of 1 tonne of waste?

Ottawa Facility: Commercial Module

Ground breaking: Sept 2006

Construction: 9 months

Power sales*: 13 months

MSW receipt: 16 months

Power from MSW:

17 months* from surrogate waste

Environmental Performance- The Reality

• LAND

– No contamination of land

• WATER

– No contamination of aquifer

– No leachate

• Air

– Emissions are meeting and we are improving upon the regulated limits

Environmental Performance

Parameter Units EU California Ontario

A-7

Plasco

Performance

Particulate Matter mg/Rm3 9 16 17 3

Organic Matter mg/Rm3 9 - 66 9

Hydrogen Chloride (HCl) mg/Rm3 9 27 27 2

Hydrogen Fluoride (HF) mg/Rm3 0.92 - - 0.02

Sulphur dioxide (SO2) mg/Rm3 46 56 56 10

NOx expressed as NO2 mg/Rm3 183 202 207 9

Carbon monoxide (CO) mg/Rm3 46 41 - 34

Mercury (Hg) μg/Rm3 46 60 20 0.5

Cadmium (Cd) μg/Rm3 46 10 14 1

Lead μg/Rm3 - 140 142 12

Dioxins and furans ng/Rm3 0.092 9 0.08 ND

Notes:1. All values are expressed at 11%O2 and reference conditions (101.3 kPa, 25oC)2. EU regulations combine Thallium with Cadmium and Lead with Class III Metals

The Plasco Advantage

• Maximum value recovery from residual MSW

• >99.8% diversion from landfill or incineration

• Reduction of net CO2e emissions compared to landfill

• Best environmental performance as compared to landfill, incineration, or composting

• Small footprint and attractive design acceptable to communities where waste is generated and power is needed

• Reduced trucking minimizes traffic congestion while reducing costs and GHG emissions

• Clean power production within the local distribution grid reduces transmission line losses, improves security of supply and reduces load on grid

PlascoEnergy GroupSantiago, Chile