# Daegu Eco completes sewage sludge fuel facility in Daegu, South Korea

Daegu Eco completed a sewage sludge drying and fuel production facility at two wastewater treatment plants in Daegu, South Korea, using a patented technology to convert sludge into fuel for thermal power plants.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-08-04
- Where: Daegu, South Korea, South Korea
- Value: $42.0M (48.5B KRW)
- Starts operating: Jun 2021
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 270 tonnes of sludge per day
- Products: sewage sludge fuel
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Daegu Eco](https://endata.com/companies/56900.md)

## Sources

- [yeongnam.com](https://www.yeongnam.com/web/view.php?key=20210804010000467), 2021-08-04: "하수슬러지를 활용해 연료를 생산함으로써 재생에너지 확보를 통한 탄소 중립에도 기여할 것"

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