Green industrial zone development in Kazakhstan: case study

General Energy Group, Ltd. (Latvia)

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2 Objective

Reach recycling rate of 80% of unsorted MSW in the city Taraz.

Extend the life time of the landfill by at least 40 years

Improve environmental quality of the city

Produce green electricity from biodegradable fraction of the MSW

Contribute to increased renewable energy share in Republic of Kazakhstan

Trigger new green industries around MSW facility to make use of extra heat from green power CHP

3 MSW recycling facilityThe facility process unstorted MSW, separate biodegradable waste, metals, plastics, produce power/heat in the process of anaerobic digestion and termolysis of «green» RDF

Morphology specific to Taraz city:

biodegradables 40,0%plastics 3,5%glass 2,5%paper/cardboard 33,5%textile 4,0%wood 1,5%Metals (Fe, Alu) 4,5%other, building (inerts) 10,5%

TOTAL 100,00%

4 Status of fhe project

SPV established

MoU with city concluded

Consortium for implementation of the project formed from the Netherlands, Germany and Latvia

Land lease on state owned land for 49years concluded

Green feed-in tariff for 5MWe adopted by the government

Grid access permission received (developed by ABB Energia)

Architecture planning requirements received

Technical project design by GEG in the process (due May 2105) and followed by state expertise to issue building permit

External infrastructure of the insdustrial zone provided by the city (in the procurement process)

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Blue print of MSW facility

6 Location of the MSW facility

MSW landfill

MSW flow from the cityNew green industrial zone of the city

Legend: 1. MSW recyling facility, 3 ha.2. Production of building materials, 3 ha3. Dry food for fish and animals, 1 ha.4. Fish farming in closed ecosystem, 1 ha5. Fish food processing facility, 1 ha. Rail road access

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7 Industrial zone integratioin

MSW facility

Building materialFood for fish and

animals

Fish farming (African catfish)

Canned fish

sand

ash

charcol/steam

heat

fillet ½ of mass

fish waste ½ of mass

feeding

MSW

Car tires recycling WEEE

proteins

charcol/steam

8 Contacts

Valdis BistersCEO

"General Energy Group, Ltd.

Vienibas gatve 87E, Riga LV-1004, Latvia

tel: +371-78555572

m: +371-29287062

f: +371-67718440

bisters@genergy.lv