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Ensuring good idea doesn’t go to waste

ACE hopes its power plant in Khon Kaen becomes a global model for waste-to-energy projects.

Thailand is the world leader in turning waste to energy.

At least that’s what Absolute Clean Energy (ACE) claims, while boasting it is the first company in the world to navigate the challenges of biomass power generation by using a variety of agricultural refuse as fuel.

This differentiates the company from other waste-to-energy (WTE) operators in Europe and the US that mostly depend on single crops and must stop operations in seasons when raw materials are unavailable.

Season-dependent operations, the engineering design of machines and public opposition to polluting power plants are often considered obstacles that block newcomers from starting in the business.

WASTE CHALLENGE

ACE’s first challenge was farm waste,…

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