Tag: Agra

Waste to Energy
SC clears WtE project in Agra

SC clears WtE project in Agra

The Supreme Court has cleared the contruction of a state-of-the-art waste-to-energy (WtE) plant in Agra which was pending for four years. This is the first WtE plant to be built in Uttar Pradesh. According to…

News
NPC releases assessment report on plastic pollution in four cities

NPC releases assessment report on plastic pollution in four cities

The National Productivity Council (NPC) has released its assessment of plastic pollution by NPC in 4 cities – Prayagraj (Allahabad), Agra, Haridwar and Mumbai. As per the NPCs data collated from 46 centres in Mumbai…

Composting
Agra to develop mega-unit for composting

Agra to develop mega-unit for composting

The Agra Municipal Corporation (AMC) has started work on a plan to develop a mega-unit with a capacity of 300 metric tonnes per day (TPD) for processing the biodegradable waste to compost. It will be…

Landfilling
Agra landfill site to be capped

Agra landfill site to be capped

The Agra Municipal Corporation (AMC) has started capping work at the Kuberpur landfill site. The landfill site is spread over 42 acres of land and a drone survey estimates that is contains 8.5 lakh metric…

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…

Biogas
AMC plans biomethane plant in Agra

AMC plans biomethane plant in Agra

Agra Municipal Corporation (AMC) is planning to build a bio-CNG plant in Agra, to solve the issue of the city’s drains getting clogged with cattle dung, as The Times of India reported. Feedstock for the…

Composting
New composting plant being built in Agra

New composting plant being built in Agra

As reported by The Times of India, the Agra Municipal Corporation is currently building a composting plant in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The source does not comment on the size of the composting facility. The plant…

Biogas
New biogas plant to be built in Agra

New biogas plant to be built in Agra

The Agra Municipal Corporation plans to build a biogas plant in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. According to The Times of India, the authority has already identified a site in the Naraich area. Groundworks at the facility,…

Contract signed for Agra WtE project

The Agra Municipal Corporation (AMC) has reportedly signed a formal contract with consortium Spaak Bresson Private Limited (SBPL), its partner for the Agra WtE project. As said, the proposed plant will have a treatment capacity…

Waste to Energy
Update on Agra WtE project

Update on Agra WtE project

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…

Agra WtE project with delays

According to the Agra Municipal Corporation (AMC), its plans for WtE implementation will be delayed by several months. AMC has chosen consortium Spaak Bresson (SB) to develop a 10 MW facility, but it was said…

WtE plans in Agra

The Agra Municipal Corporation (AMC) has apparently tendered a WtE project as a part of its new waste management plan. The tender was said to be won by an unnamed multinational company, whose facility in…