Mazoon Dairy has opened Oman 's first waste - to - energy biogas plant . The launch of the plant was attended by Dr Hamad Bin Saeed Al-Aufi, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries in Oman and the board of directors, the reported. The facility will process waste from 12,000 cows at the country 's newest dairy farm and produce methane gas that will be used to operate the plant 's equipment . The dairy said the efficiency of waste management will be improved by the waste - to - energy process . The plant is to have the capacity to yield more than 270 million litres of gas annually by 2020 .
Mazoon Dairy has opened Oman 's first waste - to - energy biogas plant . The facility will process waste from 12,000 cows at the country 's newest dairy farm and produce methane gas that will be used to operate the plant 's equipment . The dairy said the efficiency of waste management will be improved by the waste - to - energy process . The plant is to have the capacity to yield more than 270 million litres of gas annually by 2020 .