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A new biogas plant by oil and gas company Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) should be set up at the dumping ground complex at Maheshwari Khurd, Uttar Pradesh. The plant should process 130 tpd of…
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As of 2 December 2023, the new PRF in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, is scheduled to start operations in 2 weeks. According to the source, the government has provided an INR 2.95 million (EUR 33,000) investment for…
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India-based battery recycler Lohum Cleantech plans to build an EV battery recycling plant in the United Arab Emirates. A joint venturee has been formed with the UAE Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure and the BEEAH…
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The thermal power plant located in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, has been converted to co-firing biomass. The plant, called NLC Tamilnadu Power Ltd, is a joint venture of NLC India Ltd and TANGEDCO and started co-firing…
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The Indian Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has announced the introduction of a blending scheme for biogas. Under this, compressed biogas (CBG) should be mixed with natural gas, starting at 1% in April 2025…
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According to a recent source, the WtE project in Galand village in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, has not progressed so far. According to information from May 2023, at that time, a boundary was to be erected…
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The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) and public gas company GAIL India Limited have signed an agreement to develop 10 new CBG plants in Punjab. According to the agreement, the plants should, in total, process…
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Plans by the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) to set up four biomethane plans in the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, Odisha State, have been approved by the Empowerment Committee of Infrastructure. In total, the plants should process…
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Indian private sector corporation Reliance Industries Limited plans to invest INR 200 billion (EUR 2.2 billion) to expand its energy business, among other things, in the eastern state of West Bengal. According to the report,…
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The project to set up an MSW treatment plant at the Dadumajra (or Dadu Majra) landfill is still in the RfP process, according to a recent report. The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (MC) published an RfP…
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The Indian Ministry of Power has defined price benchmarks for biomass pellet prices. The price regulation is planned for one year, starting on 8 November 2023. In the Northern Region, pellet prices amount to INR…
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The Margao Municipality, Goa, is reportedly considering setting up a plasma gasification plant at the Sonsodo landfill for regional waste management. According to the Municipality, there will now be studies conducted as to whether the…
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The Coimbatore Municipal Corporation has plans to establish a new biogas plant in the Vellalore dump yard in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The proposed plant should have a capacity of 100 tpd to generate biogas that…
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The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is considering setting up a plastics-to-RDF plant in Delhi. The facility should have a capacity to process 1,000 tpd of waste, based on a zero residue torrefaction process. As…
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A new biogas plant has started operations in Chandauli, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. The new AD plant was set up under the UP Global Investors Summit for an investment of INR 1.5 billion (EUR 16.83 million).…
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Indian chemical recycling technology company Polycycl and India-based environmental company Re Sustainability have announced a collaboration to set up a network of chemical recycling facilities in India. Under the collaboration, low-grade plastics, such as flexible…
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The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is moving forward with its WtE project in Narela-Bawana. To implement the project, the MCD has concluded an agreement with the Power Grid Corporation of India concerning the relocation…
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The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) to set up 10 compressed biogas (CBG) projects in Punjab. The plants are expected to produce a…
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Three new biogas plants should be operational by Februrary 2024 near Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The plants are supposed to be set up at the direction of Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) in Manali, Shollinganallur, and Koyambedu.…
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The CBG plant in Dhuriapar, Uttar Pradesh, has started the trial run phase. The plant, developed by Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, is to process 230 tpd of straw and mud, but crop residue and cow…
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The state-level committee of Uttar Pradesh has approved 12 proposed biogas and biodiesel production facilities. The approved facilities should process agricultural waste and produce 93 tpd of CBG and 44 kilo litres of biodiesel daily.…
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India-based plastics manufacturer Dalmia Polypro Industries has received a commitment for a USD 30 million (EUR) External Commercial Borrowing (ECB) loan from the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). The loan is for the financing…
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The Ujjain Municipal Corporation has published plans to develop a new AD plant for CNG production in Madhya Pradesh. Three companies plan to join forces with the Cyaorporation for the realisation of this project. Currently,…
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India-based Antony Waste Handling Cell Ltd has started commercial power sale from the Moshi WtE plant in Pune, Maharashtra, which was opened in August 2023. This is according to a recent news report. The plant…
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RecycleKaro is planning to expand its LIB recycling plant in Palghar, Maharashtra. As per the source, the plant currently processes 2,500 tpy of LIBs and 7,500 tpy of electronic waste. As further indicated, current plans…
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The Government of Bengaluru, Karnataka, has announced plans to relocate all waste processing plants to uninhabited areas outside the city. According to the announcement, the plan is to set up so-called “Integrated Solid Waste Management…
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The Chief Minister of Delhi has inaugurated a C&D waste recycling facility in Jahangirpuri, Delhi. The plant is expected to process 2,000 tpd on an area of 7 acres. Waste collected from across Delhi is…
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The Office of the Zilla Parishad (District Office) of Nuapada, Odisha, has launched a call for tender for the construction of a biogas plant. The Office addresses enterprises that own a population of at least…
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More information has been shared on the AD project in Mumbai, which was proposed by Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The MoU has been signed by the partners. The future facility…
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In Gurugram, Haryana, a new CBG plant is to be developed. The CBG facility should generate biogas by processing 600 to 700 tpd of wet waste produced in the city. The plant is expected to…
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Indian Oil Corporation has recently decided to form joint ventures with EverEnviro Resource Management Pvt Ltd and GPS Renewables Pvt Ltd, in which each party will have a 50% stake. Approvals from the NITI Aayog…
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A new pilot project is proposed to be developed in Matanhail, Jhajjar district, Haryana. This is according to a recent news report. The proposed plant should treat 10 tpd of organic waste, such as dung,…
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As per a new source, the WtE project at Njeliyanparamba in Kozhikode district, Kerala, may be replaced by a natural gas plant. The natural gas facility may be implemented as a pilot project. Reportedly, GAIL…
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The Government of the state of Punjab is planning to develop a CBG plant in Baroti village, Hoshiarpur district. Plans provide for the plant to process 49,350 tpy of agricultural residues to produce 20 tpd…
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Indian gas company Adani Total Gas Ltd has announced plans to design, construct, finance and operate a compressed biogas plants in PPP mode in Pirana or Gyaspur, near Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The order was submitted by…
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Indorama Ventures Public Co. Ltd. is reportedly investing USD 150 million (EUR 139.91 million) in three PET recycling plants in India. The plants are scheduled to be commissioned in 2026. According to the source, they…
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Zuari Cement, a subsidiary of Germany-based multinational cement producer Heidelberg Materials, has commissioned a new RDF production line at its cement plant in Yerraguntla, Andhra Pradesh. According to the report, the line will process 20…
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The Bombay High Court has now requested that the biomedical waste (BMW) plant in Patalganga, Maharashtra, should be completed within 2 years. As of August 2023, the High Court asked the state and civic authorities…
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Automobile company Suzuki Motor Corporation has signed an agreement for the development of four biogas production plants in Gujarat. The agreement was concluded between Suzuki R&D Center India Private Limited, National Dairy Development Board (NDDB),…
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The proposed WtE plant in Bidadi, Karnataka, is expected to be operational within the next 2 to 3 months. This is according to a recent statement made by India’s Minister of Power. The 11.5 MW…
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Four new small-scale AD projects are to be installed in Bengaluru, Karnataka, within the next 4 to 5 months. Each AD plant should treat wet waste, animal, and horticultural waste. Tenders for the projects have…
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The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC), Tamil Nadu, has approved a project to build a WtE plant under a PPP model. The plant is to process wet waste and RDF generated in processing plants in Kodungaiyur…
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Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) will reportedly set up a battery recycling and production facility in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The plant should be operating by 2026. The source does not mention the future size or…
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Kolkata Municipal Corporation has directed the Public Works Department to send waste from buildings demolished by the Municipality to the Pathuriaghata C&D waste recycling plant in Kolkata, West Bengal. The facility was commissioned in April…
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Power producer Hutah Industries is moving forward with plans to build a biomass power plant in the AK Industrial Village in Ganeshnagar, Nagaland. The plant should generate 10 MWel of electricity in a moving grate…
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The large-scale MSW management project in Kerala has now been launched. According to the source, total investments are suppposed to reach INR 24 billion (EUR 265.7 million). The project includes waste management and disposal facilities…
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State-owned company Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has signed an agreement with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) on a JPY 1.85 billion (EUR 11.6 million) loan. The loan is to be used to finance…
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As stated in a recent white paper, India can use its current waste volumes to produce 65 GW of electricity per year – and this can grow to 165 GW by 2030 and 436 GW…
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Automobile company Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has announced plans to set up biogas plants at all its factories, including sites in Manesar, Gurgaon, Gujarat, and Kharkoda. As stated in the report, in Gujarat, the…
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An update has been shared on the progress of Indian biogas plants that were developed under the National Bioenergy Programme (NBP). To date, six bio-CNG plants and another 11,143 small AD plants have been commissioned…
