Editor
The authorities of North Western Railways are considering setting up a plant in the city of Jaipur that shall produce energy from plastic bottles and cups that are left at the railway station. The proposed…
Editor
As was reported by Nyoooz, the local government of Tiruchi has decided for a company which is to carry out the new RDF project in Tiruchi, state of Tamil Nadu. The planned RDF facility should…
Editor
Municipal Solid Waste segregation at source is set to be launched in Delhi and Indore on 8 June. Primarily, the waste segregation shall lead to good-quality compost through waste-to-compost plants. Furthermore, segregation also assists in…
Editor
After a business trip to China, representatives of the Municipal Corporation Gurgaon (MCG) confirmed that they consider a WtE plant at the current site of Bandhwari waste treatment plant. The current plant was supposed to…
Editor
The Srinagar Municipal Corporation is still looking for contractors to set up a waste-to-energy plant which shall generate 5MWel from waste at the Achin dumping site. According to the Solid Waste Management Officer, a company…
Editor
The implementation of the discussed WtE plant in Deonar, Mumbai, remains unclear. Although Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCEL) was hired for a feasibility study in 2016, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has now appointed further…
Editor
To expedite the construction of a WtE plant in Ghaziabad, the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) has decided to purchase land on its own and hand it over to the Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation. The decision comes…
Editor
According to local government officials, a contractor has finally been found for the implementation of a WtE project in Mavallipura, located close to the city Bengaluru. Indian company Essel Group will operate the planned facility,…
Editor
Indian renewable energy producer Orient Green Power has released its 2017 fiscal year results. Revenues from operations for FY 2017 amounted to RS 461 crore (RS 410 crore for FY 2016), which is a 13%…
Editor
A decision on the controversial WtE project in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, seems to be reached very soon as the government has announced a public hearing on 6 June. Former protests against the project were declined by…
Editor
As was confirmed by several state officials, India will implement new Goods and Service Tax (GST) rates for the renewable energy sector, starting on 1 July 2017. The solar, the bioenergy and the WtE sector…
Editor
As a reaction to Jaipur’s bad result in a cleanliness ranking, union urban development minister Venkaiah Naidu has announced to start working on the implementation of two WtE plants in August. As stated by the…
Editor
The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board has given approval to Indian-based Cerebra Integrated Technologies to start operations at the company’s new e-waste recycling facility in the Narasapura industrial area, Kolar district. At the plant, electronic…
Editor
The Pune Municipal Corporation has proposed the construction of a 750 tpd WtE and RDF facility in the city of Pune, Maharashtra. The facility should produce electricity (13 MW), compost and RDF. The plan should…
Editor
The Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC) has determined 1 June 2017 as the deadline for the start of operations of the WtE project at the Bhariyal landfill site. The plant is being set up by Elephant…
Editor
The Indian Biogas Association (IBA) has launched an online petition in order to eliminate taxes on biogas products in India, Bionenergy News reports. As stated by the Indian Government, biogas plants, piped biogas & bio-CNG…
Editor
Equis Group, a Singapore-based private equity group, is interested in investing in the State of Haryana, DNA India reports. They could, amongst others, invest in renewable energies, bioethanol and WtE plants. Haryana is planning to…
Editor
According to the source, a WtE plant is currently being constructed in Ghaziabad. It should have a capacity of 1,000 to 1,500 daily metric tons of processed solid waste and produce 15 MW of electricity.…
Editor
The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) in Ahmedabad plans to upgrade its WtE facilities to generate 45 MW of power from 3,000 daily tons of garbage. According to the AMC, the civic body of Ahmedabad has…
Editor
According to the local civic body Kochi Municipal Corporation (KMC), construction works for the planned WtE plant in Brahmapuram are to start until 30 May. Even though some contractual details, such as the environmental clearance…
Editor
The start of construction of the discussed WtE plant in Brahmapuram, Kerala, is scheduled for the end of May 2017. As reported, Kochi Corporation has signed an agreement with GJ Eco Power Pvt Ltd for…
Editor
The Power-Gen India & Central Asia exhibition and conference will take place at the Pragati Maidan Exhibition Centre in New Delhi from 17 to 19 May. Power-Gen India & Central Asia strives to bring industry…
Editor
A new AD unit has been commissioned at the Gau dairy farm located in the Thegra area of Kota, Rajasthan, the Hindustan Times reports. The plant was installed 4 months ago by the brothers Gagandeep…
Editor
A few months after a contract was signed between the Agra Municipal Corporation (AMC) and Prague-based firm Spark Bresson Private Ltd. to set up a new WtE plant, new information has been disclosed and reported…
Editor
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) to submit an affidavit on the status of the proposed Waste-to-Energy plant in Daruthenga, Odisha region. The new facility should prevent continuous dumping…
Editor
As announced by the chairman of Indian company Essel Group, the company targets the implementation of Waste-to-Energy plants across the country. Essel’s expansion was also mentioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an event to…
Editor
Eco Green Energy Private Limited, subsidiary of Chinese operator China Jinjiang Environment Holding Co., will build and operate the WtE plant in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The contract has a duration of 22 years beginning in…
Editor
In order to meet state unit chief Manoj Tiwari’s plan to free South Delhi from garbage, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has decided to set up a second Waste-to-Energy plant soon. The corporation targets…
Editor
The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has announced the inauguration of a transfer station for 11 May. The main purpose of the new station is cleaning landfills by segregating waste and sending it to WtE…
Editor
According to local officials, the 2 planned WtE facilities in Perungudi and Kodungaiyur are feasible. The IDR 24 billion (EUR 342 million) projects should generate 58 MW of power by processing 5,000 tons of MSW…
Editor
The combined composting and RDF plant in Nashik is now fully functional again, after defunct machinery had disabled the facility from working properly over several years, the Times of India reports. With some pressure from…
Editor
The City of Tiruchi wants to build an RDF plant as a public-private partnership project, The Hindu reports. The plant should treat the entire solid waste of the garbage dump in Ariyamangalam. It is expected…
Editor
The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has released a plan to build a new WtE plant within the district of Visakhapatnam, the New Indian Express reports. Before starting to construct the new compound, the local government…
Editor
According to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), the city of Bengaluru may be home to new WtE plants soon. Sources differ on whether two or four new facilities are to be set up. The…
Editor
Despite the fact that the Brahmapuram WtE plant has been officially approved by the local government of Kochi, there seems no end in sight for the ongoing struggle between the two parties involved in the…
Editor
In their ongoing struggle to limit the masses of municipal waste produced in the capital, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has introduced new measures to emphasise the importance of waste separation, India Today reports.…
Editor
According to Sheffield Hallam University, its research and consultancy group Hallam Energy considers to cooperate with the Indian government to set up a WtE plant in New Delhi. Hallam Energy undertook a feasibility study for…
Editor
In order to handle its increasing waste management problem, the municipality of Pune has decided to start cooperating with Singapore Cooperation Enterprise (SCE). The company’s waste management includes minimising the volume of waste going to…
Editor
The AD plant in Nashik, Maharashtra, is expected to be commissioned and start operations within the next 2 weeks, with a delay of around 5 months. The project was executed by the Nashik Municipal Corporation…
Editor
The city corporation of Trichy is considering to produce RDF in the future, as the local landfill in Ariyamangalam is overflowing with waste. The local government needs approval by the state to continue pursuing the…
Editor
The Power-Gen India & Central Asia conference will take place at the Pragati Maidan Exhibition Centre in New Delhi from 17 to 19 May. Power-Gen India & Central Asia strives to bring industry professionals from…
Editor
A few weeks after taking over as waste management body of the city of Lucknow, Chinese firm Ecogreen Energy has officially confirmed that they will invest around RMB 300 million (EUR 40.8 million) in the…
Editor
The Indian Congress has announced to be intending to work even more intensely towards a zero landfill goal in the future. In connection to that, the Congress seeks to close down Delhi’s four overfilled landfills…
Editor
The WtE plant in Okhla seems to comply with all governmental and environmental standards, according to local state officials. A joint inspection was conducted by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and the Delhi Pollution…
Editor
The WtE plant at Bandhwari, Indian state of Haryana, is supposedly going to re-open during the next week, after it had been shut down for four years. This has been reassured by the Municipal Corporation…
Editor
Chief minister of India has approved INR 20 million (EUR 280,000) for the construction of an recycling plant in Kohat. About EUR 1.692.579 (RS 120 million) are scheduled for the whole plant, according to Dawn.…
Editor
Finland-based firm Fortum is planning to launch WtE projects in India in the future. According to the company itsself, it views WtE as one of its four main business activities in India’s energy market, while…
Editor
As reported on livemint, Finland-based firm Fortum is planning to launch WtE projects in India in the future. According to the company itsself, it views WtE as one of its four main business activities in…
Editor
The operations at five RDF plants in the Southern Indian state of Karnataka seem to be hold up by the accumulation of massive piles of RDF. According to The Hindu, the facilities at Chikkanagamangala, Doddabidarakallu,…
Editor
As was reported by The Hindu, the State Electricity Regulatory Commission of the state of Kerala is still waiting for the a statement and price proposal by the Corporation of the municipality of Kochi. The…
