Renewable energy produced using waste-to-energy South Korea 2010-2022

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H. Yoo,
May 21, 2024

In South Korea, there were around 1.26 million toe of energy produced using waste-to-energy processes in 2022. From 2019, the methodology of calculating data was changed from all waste-to-energy to recycled waste-to-energy, which had a significant impact on the figures.

Volume of renewable energy produced using waste-to-energy in South Korea from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 toe)

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December 2023

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

2010 to 2022

Supplementary notes

*Changed to recycled waste from waste-to-energy from 2019.

Figures have been rounded.

Toe means tonne of oil equivalent and is used as a unit of measurement for energy.

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