18 possible sites for waste-to-energy plants identified

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has identified 18 possible sites for proposed waste-to-energy (WTE) plants that will serve the needs of every state in Peninsula Malaysia, says Nga Kor Ming (pic).

The Housing and Local Government Minister announced that the sites are: Jabi and Padang Cina in Kedah; Bukit Payung, Seelong and Sedili (Johor); Jabor-Jerangau and Belenggu (Pahang); Sungai Udang (Melaka); Rawang (Kuala Lumpur); Jeram, Tanjung Dua Belas and Rawang Dua (Selangor); Pulau Burung (Penang); Lahat, Taiping and Manjung (Perak); Tertak Batu (Terengganu); and Jedok (Kelantan).