- The biogas project in Rusaifa is the first of its kind in the Middle East region with a capacity of 1 MW and expanded up to 3.5 MW in the year 2006.
- A capacity building and training program has been implemented with the following activities:
- Information Dissemination and Awareness in cooperation with Jordan Environment Society (JES).
- Solid Waste Recycling in cooperation with Jordan Environment Society (JES).
- Implementing a Training program for the country in which 243 engineers, technicians and environmentalists were trained.
- Curriculum modification and lab up-grading by JUST.
- Biogas and solid waste management master plan.
Training Courses in Biogas and Waste Management System
1 kW e electrical generation from Biogas Digester in small animal farms
The project aimed at the dissemination of biogas technology in small animal farms at cost effective methods. The prject is a demonstrative one and several farmers will be trained to design, install, and operate a 1 kWe bio -reactor.
Bio-diesl Generation from Jatropha Plants irrigated by Treated Waste Water
The project aimed at adaptation of agricultural patterns for Jatropha Curcas plantation and breeding for the purpose of generation Bio-diesel. The project is funded by the Higher Council for Science & Technology 2009-2011
Geothermal Applications in Zarqa Ma'in and Zara
The project aimed at building the capacity of NERC in thermal applications of hot geothermal resources like greenhouse heating, residential heating and fish farms. The project was funded by the Higher Council for Science & Technology 2006-2009.