News & Industry Updates

August 15, 2026

32 Plants Across Eight Countries: China’s Waste-to-Energy Sector Accelerates Overseas

China’s waste-to-energy expansion abroad has moved beyond equipment exports and project wins into financing, construction, operation, and long-term concessions. As of July 2026, 16 of the 32 overseas sites with deep Chinese participation had started construction or were being built, while only two were in operation. The key test ahead is whether companies can keep replicating projects in focused markets and turn legal, financing, local team, supply-chain, and operating experience into lasting business capability.

August 13, 2026

China’s Five Giants Compete for Southeast Asia’s Waste Mountains

Indonesia is advancing waste-to-energy through a national-level program, with plans to invest about US$5.5 billion in 33 incineration plants. Chinese environmental companies have become major participants, bringing mature waste-incineration value chains, lower costs, experience with high-moisture waste, and integrated equipment, engineering, and operating capabilities developed through intense competition at home.

March 10, 2026

China Tianying Starts Construction of 1,600-Ton-per-Day Waste-to-Energy Project in Hung Yen, Vietnam

A new waste-to-energy plant invested by China Tianying has started construction in Hung Yen Province, northern Vietnam. The project covers about 7 hectares and is designed to process 1,600 tons of waste per day while generating 40 MW of electricity.

February 27, 2026

Hanoi Waste-to-Energy Expansion Expected to Begin Operation in 2027

China Tianying stated that the Hanoi Soc Son Waste-to-Energy Project has operated safely and efficiently since its launch in early 2023. The approved expansion will raise the project’s total treatment capacity to 5,600 tons per day, further strengthening the company’s presence in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.

February 24, 2026

China Tianying Receives Approval for Phase II Expansion of Hanoi Waste-to-Energy Project

China Tianying announced that its subsidiary, Hanoi Thien Y Environmental Energy Joint Stock Company, has received approval from the Hanoi People’s Committee for the Phase II expansion of the Soc Son Waste-to-Energy Plant. The expansion will add 1,600 tons per day of waste treatment capacity and 45 MW of power generation capacity.

January 30, 2026

Construction Progress Report on Asia’s Largest Integrated Waste Incineration Project

The Wanxing Environmental Protection Phase III Project in Chengdu is described as Asia’s largest single integrated waste incineration project. The project is designed to process household waste, sludge, kitchen waste, and biogas, forming a multi-source treatment system and reflecting Chengdu’s transformation of former landfill sites into modern environmental infrastructure.

June 4, 2025

China Energy Engineering Wins Egypt’s First Waste-to-Energy Project

China Energy Engineering has won the bid for the Abu Rawash Waste-to-Energy Plant Project, Egypt’s first waste-to-energy project. Located in Giza Governorate, the project will have an installed capacity of 30 MW and a daily waste treatment capacity of 1,200 tons. Once completed, the project is expected to reduce waste accumulation, improve the local living environment, and support Egypt’s green and low-carbon transition.