Feasibility studies: Kinshasa Waste to energy project

By: Banyurambona Mulamba, Remy

KinWTE Joint-Venture and FasterCapital announce a strategic EquityPilot partnership to accelerate a waste-to-energy gasification plant in Kinshasa, Republic Democratic of the Congo. The collaboration combines FasterCapital's EquityPilot acceleration, capital-raising and global network with Kin-WTE's proven gasification design to commercialize 24MW of continuous clean power from municipal waste. Kinshasa faces chronic waste mismanagement and energy shortfalls: low grid access, heavy diesel reliance and growing municipal waste streams. The DRC's urban electrification gap and rising demand for off-grid solutions create a multi-billion-euro opportunity for scalable, low-emission mini-grid projects. Kin-WTE targets this white space by converting 900 t/day of municipal waste into dispatchable electricity, reducing emissions and substituting costly diesel generation for households and SMEs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 663026293X
• ISBN13: 9786630262933
• Release Date: September 2026
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"