LONDON:
The
project,
owned
by
Ortadogu
Enerji
Sanayi
ve
Ticaret,
will
use
the
landfills'
gas
to
generate
electricity.
When
the
facility
begins
full
operation
in
2010,
the
nearly
35-megawatt
project
will
produce
enough
renewable
energy
to
support
the
monthly
requirements
of
approximately
100,000
average
households
in
Istanbul.
Located
at
two
landfill
sites
in
Istanbul
-
in
the
areas
of
Odayeri
and
Komurcuoda
-
the
new
renewable-energy
plants
will
be
powered
by
a
total
of
23
of
General
Electric's
Jenbacher
landfill-gas
engines.
The
first
nine
units
have
been
commissioned,
and
the
final…
