Name of the Project
Tsurumi municipal solid-waste plant renovation.

Location
Suehiro-Cho, Tsurumi-ku, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Project Owner/s
City of Yokohama.

Project Description
The Tsurumi facility has a total waste treatment capacity of 1 200 tonnes t/d.

The project aims to extend the service life and increase the energy efficiency of the stoker-type incinerator facilities at the plant.

The facility comprises three stoker-type incinerators, each with a capacity of 400 t/d, and ancillary equipment. It has an electricity generating capacity of 22 MW.

The renovation contract comprises the renewal of superannuated core components at the facility, including the receiving and feeding equipment, combustion facilities, exhaust-gas cooling equipment, ventilation systems, ash extractors and instrumentation.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
The contract is valued at ¥6.13-billion.

Planned Start/End Date
The project is scheduled for completion in March 2023.

Latest Developments
The facility will adopt Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Environmental & Chemical Engineering’s (MHIEC’s) new incineration control system to support stable incineration, and use high-efficiency motors and inverters to increase energy efficiency.

These measures will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 6.3% a year, helping to curb global warming.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
MHIEC (plant refurbishment).

On Budget and on Time?
Too early to stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
City of Yokohama, tel +81 45664 2525 or email callcenter@city.yokohama.jp.