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Mumbai Deonar WtE plant faces another delay

Mumbai Deonar WtE plant faces another delay

According to DNA India, the WtE facility in Deonar has faced another delay. After ecoprog reported in February that the facility has extended the bidding deadline by another month, it has now been postponed until…

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WtE plant planned in Chelora

WtE plant planned in Chelora

Kannur Corporation is planning to replace the landfill at Chelora with a WtE facility, similar to the 11.5 MW WtE plant in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, which has been operational since 2016 and has an annual…

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Essel to proceed with WtE project despite financial woes

Essel to proceed with WtE project despite financial woes

According to The Times of India, Essel Infraprojects Private Ltd has assured Nagpur Municipal Corporation that the planned 11.5 MW WtE facility is on schedule, despite the company’s financial hardships. Essel Private has secured a…

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Construction works at Mussoorie WtE plant to start soon

Construction works at Mussoorie WtE plant to start soon

The construction of the WtE facility in Mussoorie, Dehradun, is likely to start in March 2019. According to Hyderabad-based company Ramky, which is responsible for setting up the facility, the construction work and commissioning will…

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Concession agreement signed for Munnar WtE plant

Concession agreement signed for Munnar WtE plant

According to The Times of India, Munnar and Devikulam panchayats have signed a concession agreement with New Delhi-based AG Dauters Waste Processing Private Limited to build, own, operate and maintain (BOOM) a WtE plant in…

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INR 175 crore MNRE research programme will be continued

INR 175 crore MNRE research programme will be continued

Following a decision by the President, the Renewable Energy Research and Technology Development (RETD) programme will be continued into 2020. As reported by Mercom India, the programme is managed by the Ministry of New and…

Report on Agra WtE project expected

India’s Supreme Court has asked the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to examine a proposal to build a WtE facility in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. According to the…

Tender initiated for RDF incineration project in Bidadi

The Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd (KPCL) has initiated the tendering process to construct a RDF incineration plant in Bidadi. According to dailyhunt, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and KPCL signed a memorandum of understanding on…

WtE project in Deonar faces another delay

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has extended the bidding deadline for the WtE project in Deonar by another month, as reported by The Indian Express. This comes after the four bidders interested in the project…

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State budget includes WtE plant in Bengaluru

State budget includes WtE plant in Bengaluru

As reported by The New Indian Express, the state budget of Karnataka has allocated INR 2,300 crores to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) administrative body for 6 projects this year, including a 400 tpd…

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Government funds Chennai WtE projects

Government funds Chennai WtE projects

The Government of Chennai, Tamil Nadu has now set aside INR 5,259.1 crores for the construction of WtE plants at the Kodungaiyur and Perungudi dumpsites. According to The Times of India, the plants will be…

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New WtE plant planned for East Delhi

New WtE plant planned for East Delhi

The East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) for the disposal and management of solid waste in its area. According to The Hindu,…

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Hyderabad WtE project to be ready by December

Hyderabad WtE project to be ready by December

According to an official from the Municipal Administration and Urban Development, there is a possibility of commissioning the 19.8 MW Hyderabad WtE plant by December 2019, as construction works are progressing well at the facility.…

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Discussion on feasibility study report for Warangal WtE plant

Discussion on feasibility study report for Warangal WtE plant

After a Japanese delegation executed an extensive study in Warangal for the development of a WtE facility, representatives, led by Director International Cooperation Department for Waste Management, Clean Authority Tokyo, met with the Principal Secretary…

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Decision on Peringamala WtE plant postponed

Decision on Peringamala WtE plant postponed

According to a report by The Times of India, the plans of a proposed site visit to Peringamala, Thiruvananthapuram, for construction of a WtE facility, has been postponed on Monday. The state government has decided…

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KSIDC tenders construction and operation of Kollam WtE plant

KSIDC tenders construction and operation of Kollam WtE plant

In the process of finding a long-term solution for the waste disposal problems in Kollam, Kerala, the city is going to install a new WtE facility, with a processing capacity of 200 tpd, at the…

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Bandhwari WtE plant waits for approval

Bandhwari WtE plant waits for approval

The planned 25 MW WtE facility in Bandhwari, Haryana, will mostly miss its first deadline in August 2019, according to The Times of India. The application, submitted in October 2018, has not been approved by…

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Another four WtE facilities planned in Delhi

Another four WtE facilities planned in Delhi

According to The Times of India, Delhi is currently planning the construction of four more WtE facilities. Two projects have been proposed by the North Delhi Municipal Corporation at Narela-Bawana and Bhalswa. These facilities will…

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Public hearing on Okhla WtE plant extension postponed

Public hearing on Okhla WtE plant extension postponed

According to The Pioneer, the WtE facility in Okhla, South Delhi, is asking for permission to expand its present generation capacity from 16 MW to 40 MW. Therefore, it would have to process 680,5000 tpy…

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3 new WtE tenders in Kerala

3 new WtE tenders in Kerala

After the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) floated a tender for a WtE facility in Kozhikode, three additional tenders for WtE facilities in Kollam, Palakkad and Kannur will be released by the end of…

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Operational Kolhapur MBT plant awaits permission

Operational Kolhapur MBT plant awaits permission

The MBT facility in Kolhapur, which is already operational, is waiting for official permission to start commercial operations, according to The Times of India. A two-member expert team has collected samples of the RDF processed…

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WtE project in Deonar faces further delay

WtE project in Deonar faces further delay

According to The Indian Express, four bidders interested in the WtE facility in Deonar, Mumbai, have asked for extension to estimate the calorific value of the waste that will be burned in the plant and…

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Detailed project report for Bidadi WtE project to be conducted soon

Detailed project report for Bidadi WtE project to be conducted soon

The source provides an update on the WtE project by Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) in Bidadi. BBMP has already signed a MoU with Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL). It is estimated that the 500…

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WtE project in Chikkanagamangala to take off by 2020

WtE project in Chikkanagamangala to take off by 2020

The source provides an update on plans for a 500 tpd WtE plant in Chikkanagamangala, Bengaluru. Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) intends to issue a work order to a French Company, 3Wayste on 16 January,…

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Information on planned WtE plant in Dehradun

Information on planned WtE plant in Dehradun

According to sources from the Municipal Corporation of Dehradun (MCD), a WtE plant is currently being planned for the municipality, with the required paperwork being processed. This was reported by The Pioneer. The project is estimated…

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KSIDC gets 12.67 acre land for WtE plant in Kozhikode

KSIDC gets 12.67 acre land for WtE plant in Kozhikode

According to the Times of India, the Kozhikode City Municipal Corporation has leased 12.67 acres of land to the Kerala Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) for setting up a 5 MW WtE plant in Njeliyanparamba, for…

Land acquisition completed for Galand WtE plant

The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) has completely acquired the 35 acres of land required for establishing the Galand WtE plant. As reported earlier, the plant is planned to have the capacity to treat about 1,200…

Kasba Bawda WtE plant commences operations

As the Times of India reported, the Kasba Bawda WtE plant has commenced its first stage of operations, where waste is only being processed into RDF. Full operation of the plant will commence after experts…

Brahmapuram WtE project faces another hurdle

The Hindu reported, that Kochi Municipal Corporation has postponed its decision to lease 20 acres of land in Brahmapuram to GJ Eco Power Private Ltd. (GJ Eco). GJ Eco was entrusted with the construction of…

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MoU signed for Galand WtE plant

MoU signed for Galand WtE plant

The Government of Uttar Pradesh has signed a MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with a Netherlands-based company for setting up a 15 MW WtE plant in Galand, according to The Times of India. So far, the…

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Feasibility report submitted for Mysuru WtE plant

Feasibility report submitted for Mysuru WtE plant

Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has submitted a feasibility report to the Government of Karnataka for establishing a WtE plant in the city, as reported by The Times of India. The city generates around 450 tonnes of waste…

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Contract termination notice issued to Essel Group for Vengadamangalam WtE plant

Contract termination notice issued to Essel Group for Vengadamangalam WtE plant

Essel Group, the company operating Vengadamangalam WtE plant, has been issued a contract termination notice by the government because of its failure to generate electricity from the plant, as reported by The New Indian Express.…

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Delay in the establishment of Chikkanagamangala WtE plant

Delay in the establishment of Chikkanagamangala WtE plant

According to the Bangalore Mirror, the 500 tpd WtE project in Chikkanagamangala has been delayed in obtaining approvals. As reported earlier, French company, 3WAYSTE and Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) have signed an agreement for setting…

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New WtE plant planned for Mohali

New WtE plant planned for Mohali

According to the secretary of the local government, a 500 tpd WtE plant has been planned to be set up in Mohali, for treating waste generated in Mohali and Patiala. A tender for the establishment…

Kasba Bawda WtE plant yet to become operational

A preliminary contract termination notice has been planned to be issued to Kolhapur Green Energy Private Limited, which is constructing the Kasba Bawda Wte plant, due to delay in plant commissioning. The project, which is…

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Setaram expresses interest to set up WtE plant in Goruru

Setaram expresses interest to set up WtE plant in Goruru

In a recent meeting with Bangalore officials, Setaram has expressed interest to set up a WtE plant in the village of Goruru, near Nelamangala, reports the Deccan Herald. The technology to be used, waste input…

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Update on Chennai WtE projects

Update on Chennai WtE projects

According to The New Indian Express, the two Chennai WtE projects, planned at the Kodungaiyur and Perungudi landfills, are both going to be implemented with a 32 MW electrical generation capacity, and an annual processing…

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Two Japanese companies to invest in Hyderabad WtE project

Two Japanese companies to invest in Hyderabad WtE project

Hyderabad-based company, Nettlinx, has signed an agreement with two Japanese companies, Takara Leben and Kuni Umi, for setting up a 12 MW WtE plant near Mucherla, as TXF News reported. The plant will be set…

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Update on WtE projects in Kerala

Update on WtE projects in Kerala

According to a report by The New Indian Express, the Government of Kerala is in talks with Delhi-based AG Dauters Ltd. for setting up a 20 tpd waste gasification pilot plant in Munnar, Idukki. Two…

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Update on Brahmapuram WtE project

Update on Brahmapuram WtE project

According to UK-based WtE company, GJ Eco Power, the 8 MW Brahmapuram WtE project in Kochi is expected to receive the environmental permit within a month. The plant will have a capacity to process 500…

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Update on Visakhapatnam WtE project

Update on Visakhapatnam WtE project

The Hindu reported, that the construction works for a new 17 MW WtE project in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, will begin soon. The investment cost for the project is expected to be around INR 135 crores.…

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KPCL to construct WtE plant in Bidadi

KPCL to construct WtE plant in Bidadi

According to the Deccan Herald, the Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd (KPCL) plans to set up a 15 MW WtE plant in Bidadi, which will utilise 500 to 1,000 tonnes of dry waste daily. The Chief…

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MoU to be signed for Surat WtE facility

MoU to be signed for Surat WtE facility

As The Times of India reported, the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) and the local civic body will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for setting up a WtE facility in Hazira, Surat. The plant…

Brahmapuram WtE project delayed

The Brahmapuram WtE project is facing another delay by at least one year, due to delay in obtaining necessary clearances from various state departments, as The New Indian Express reports. The BOT contract for the…

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RDF incinerator commissioned in Ludhiana, composting plant to follow

RDF incinerator commissioned in Ludhiana, composting plant to follow

A2Z Waste Management has commissioned a new RDF incineration plant in Ludhiana, with a processing capacity of 1,600 tonnes per day, as The Times of India reported. The 11 MW RDF plant located at Tajpur…

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Last steps before construction of Brahmapuram WtE plant

Last steps before construction of Brahmapuram WtE plant

After the foundation stone was laid 6 months ago, the Brahmapuram WtE project in Kochi, has yet to obtain an environmental clearance and sign a power purchase agreement. According to Kochi corporation authorities, the Kerala…

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Construction works for Tekhand WtE project awarded

Construction works for Tekhand WtE project awarded

According to The Times of India, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has awarded construction works at the proposed Tekhand WtE plant. Additionally, SDMC has awarded the development of a new C&D waste plant in…

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Update on Patna WtE plant establishment

Update on Patna WtE plant establishment

In a recent event, Patna Municipal Corporation has given an update on the establishment of the Patna WtE plant, as reported by The Times of India. It will be built at Ramchak Bairia, in the…

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Emission problems reported for three Delhi WtE plants

Emission problems reported for three Delhi WtE plants

The Okhla, Ghazipur and Bawana WtE plants have been blamed of causing environmental pollution in Delhi, according to the Financial Express. According to a joint inspection committee from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the…

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Schedule set for WtE project at Pirana landfill

Schedule set for WtE project at Pirana landfill

According to the National Green Tribunal (NGT), a schedule for the development of a WtE facility at the Pirana landfill in Ahmedabad, has been set by the state government. As reported by The Times of…