Macau Refuse Incineration Plant

The Macau Refuse Incineration Plant (MRIP; Chinese: 澳門垃圾焚化中心; Portuguese: Incineração de Resíduos Sólidos de Macau) is an incinerator in Taipa, Macau.

Macau Refuse Incineration Plant 澳門垃圾焚化中心 Incineração de Resíduos Sólidos de Macau
Operated	1992
Location	Taipa, Macau, China
Coordinates	22°9′39.5″N 113°34′21.2″E
Style	incinerator
Area	4.5 hectares

Macau Refuse Incineration Plant
Traditional Chinese	澳門垃圾焚化中心
Simplified Chinese	澳门垃圾焚化中心
Transcriptions Yue: Cantonese Jyutping ou3 mun4 laap6 saap3 fan4 faa3 zung1 sam1

History

The plant was commissioned in 1992. In 2009, the waste processing capacity of the plant was doubled.^[1][2]

Architecture

The plant spans over an area of 4.5 hectares.^[3]

Technical details

The plant has a waste processing facility of 1,728 tons per day being done by its six incinerators, with the current capacity of 1,400 tons/day.^[3][4]

See also

• Air pollution in Macau