Bangkok is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep. The city occupies some 1,600 square kilometers in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated population of 10.5 million as of 2020, 15 percent of the country's population. Over fifteen million people (24 percent) live within the surrounding Bangkok Metropolitan Region, dwarfing Thailand's other urban centers in both size and importance to the na...
New Use Case ‒ Waste-to-Energy-to-Water Concept
Over three billion people across the globe are suffering from lack of clean drinking water. Close to one billion have no reliable water service at all, and over two billion depend on contaminated water causing diarrhea, cholera, dysentery, typhoid, and polio leading to over one million premature deaths annually. However, clean water production with modern technology is relatively easy and cheap.
The Bahamas, known officially as the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is a country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the Atlantic. It takes up 97% of the Lucayan Archipelago's land area and is home to 88% of the archipelago's population. The archipelagic state consists of more than 700 islands, cays, and islets in the Atlantic Ocean, and is located north of Cuba and northwest of the island of Hispaniola (split between Haiti and the Dominican Republic) and the Turks and Caicos Isla...
New video of the WOIMAline Construction Process is live!
On the video, you can see in more detail the construction of WOIMAline and the placement of different modules as part of the WOIMAline solution.
The wasteWOIMA® power plant is based on a WOIMAline (powertrain) ideology, where the 15MW WOIMAline is the standard power generation unit. Larger WOIMA power plants comprise of two or more WOIMAlines and deliver the corresponding power; two WOIMAlines for 30MW, three WOIMAlines f...
Guatemala City, locally known as Guatemala or Guate, officially Ciudad de Guatemala, is the capital and largest city of Guatemala, and the most populous urban area in Central America. The city is located in the south-central part of the country, nestled in a mountain valley called Hermitage Valley at an altitude of 1500m. It is estimated that its population is about three million. Despite its location in the tropics, Guatemala City's relatively high altitude moderates average temperatures. The c...
The rate of annual investment in distributed energy resources (DERs) will increase 75% by 2030, with the market set for a decade of high growth. That is according to Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, “Growth Opportunities in Distributed Energy, Forecast to 2030”. The report states favourable regulations, declining project and technology costs, and high electricity and demand charges are key factors driving investments in DERs across the globe. The research goes on to state that the C...
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is a country in Western Asia constituting the vast majority of the Arabian Peninsula. With a land area of approximately 2,150,000 km2, Saudi Arabia is geographically the largest sovereign state in Western Asia, the second-largest in the Arab world (after Algeria), the fifth-largest in Asia, and the 12th-largest in the world. Saudi Arabia is bordered by Jordan and Iraq to the north, Kuwait to the northeast, Qatar, Bahrain, and the U...
We are delighted to announce Jaakko Haapasalmi as the latest member of the WOIMAteam. Jaakko has started as a Lead Mechanical and Modularity Engineer on Monday 8 February 2021.
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Luanda is the capital and largest city in Angola. It is Angola's primary port, and its major industrial, cultural and urban center. Located on Angola's northern Atlantic coast, Luanda is Angola's administrative center, its chief seaport, and also the capital of the Luanda Province. Luanda and its metropolitan area is the most populous Portuguese-speaking capital city in the world, with over 8.3 million inhabitants in 2020 (a third of Angola's population). Luanda has a hot semi-arid climate. The ...