- the amount of waste disposed to the Bukovžlak landfill will be reduced by 65%,
- it is the appropriate and eco-friendly way of solving the problem of sludge from municipal wastewater treatment plants by burning,
- heat generated by combustion is utilized in cogeneration for theproduction of electricity and heat.
The generated heat is utilized for the remote heating system of the city of Celje. The electrical energy is partly used for the plant’s own purposes, while the surplus energy is transferred to the distribution network.
From an environmental perspective, the following positive impacts should be emphasized:
- the achieved net savings of fossil fuels - natural gas,
- the quantity of greenhouse gas emissions and total organic carbon will be reduced (less than 3%).