Vinh Long voters recommend that the amount of ashes and leftover waste in the locality to date is 4.368 million tons. However, there are still some difficulties and problems in use.
Voters recommend that the Ministry of Construction provide guidance and support for the implementation of solutions and have a mechanism to prioritize the use of ash and slag arising from thermal power plants to make filling materials for traffic works and construction materials for civil works.
After studying, the Ministry of Construction responded as follows:
For ash and slag generated from thermal power plants as filling materials for traffic works and construction materials for civil works, it is regulated as follows:
Troi and slag are classified as common industrial solid waste and are in accordance with National Standard TCVN 12249:2018 Troi and coal-fired thermal waste are used as filling materials - General requirements for use as flat- solder materials.
The use of ash and slag as filling material is implemented according to the Technical Directive "Using ash and heat-isecrace coal-fired in filling" in Decision No. 216/QD-BXD dated March 28, 2019 of the Minister of Construction.
Regarding the mechanism for prioritizing the use of ash and slag generated from thermal power plants to make filling materials for traffic works and construction materials for civil works.
The Ministry of Finance issued Document No. 18861/BTC-CST dated December 18, 2015. Accordingly, this issue is given incentives for corporate income tax; incentives for export tax, import tax; incentives for land rent, water surface rent; incentives for non-agricultural land use tax; and credit policies.
Regarding the responsibility of localities and wastewater owners for promoting the treatment and use of ash, slag, and plaster of thermal power plants, Directive No. 08/CT-TTg of the Prime Minister stipulates:
For localities:
Prioritize provincial-level scientific and technological tasks on research on the use of ash, slag, and plaster as raw materials for the production of construction materials and for use in construction works; create favorable conditions, encourage businesses in the area to participate in handling and using ash, slag, and plaster as raw materials for the production of construction materials and in construction works;
Direct investors in construction works using local budget capital to prioritize the use of ashes, slag, and plaster to meet standards and construction material products using ash, slag, and plaster in their composition.
Emission facility owners:
She is responsible for organizing the treatment and consumption of ash, slag, and eucalyptus arising during the production process.
Publicly announce policies to encourage the treatment and use of ash, slag, and plaster to attract, promote, and facilitate businesses that treat and use ash, slag, and plaster to access emission sources.
Regarding the consideration of adjusting Decision No. 216/QD-BXD of the Minister of Construction: Currently, ash and coal-fired thermal fog have been deployed as filling materials in some localities, there are basically no problems in the implementation process.
As of the end of 2024, the total amount of ash and heat-isex consumed nationwide is about 100 million tons, of which the amount of ash and heat-isex used as filling material is about 55%, equivalent to about 55 million tons.
In the coming time, the Ministry of Construction will continue to monitor, research, and synthesize information from the actual implementation process in localities to have a plan to review the contents of Decision No. 216/QD-BXD in the most appropriate direction.