From 2021 Mt Piper could be making extra electricity from trash

By Phoebe Moloney
December 11 2017 - 6:00pm
LONGEVITY: Julian Turecek says that investing in an energy recovery program at Mt Piper will make the plant more sustainable. Picture: PHOEBE MOLONEY.
LONGEVITY: Julian Turecek says that investing in an energy recovery program at Mt Piper will make the plant more sustainable. Picture: PHOEBE MOLONEY.

EnergyAustralia has announced it will be moving into the next phase of an energy recovery project at Mt Piper Power Station, after conducting research into the technical and economic viability of using waste diverted from landfill to produce extra energy at the plant.

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