Tag: biofuel

Biogas
12 biogas projects approved in Uttar Pradesh

12 biogas projects approved in Uttar Pradesh

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.…

Company news
Indian Oil Corporation’s 2050 RES plan

Indian Oil Corporation’s 2050 RES plan

State-run Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) has announced its strategic investment plan for the year 2050. As further stated in the report, the company wants to invest INR 5,000 billion (EUR 56.06 billion) in RES.…

News
Punjab Minister: Will promote green energy and biofuels in state

Punjab Minister: Will promote green energy and biofuels in state

Punjab’s New and Renewable Energy Sources Minister Aman Arora has emphasized the need to make optimum use of municipal solid waste to generate green energy and biofuel. The minister declared that his government is committed…

Policy & others
India and Brazil team up on bioenergy

India and Brazil team up on bioenergy

India and Brazil have agreed to develop an Indian-Brazilian Alliance for Bioenergy and Biofuels to enhance the partnership between the two countries. The partnership highlights the importance of bilateral cooperation in the energy sector and…

Biogas
Construction started at new CNG project in Guhan

Construction started at new CNG project in Guhan

Construction has begun on a CNG biogas and biofuels project in the village of Guhan, Haryana, reports Amar Ujala. Project developer is the Haryana Renewable Energy Department (HAREDA), in collaboration with Triple M-7 and RGM.…

Biogas
ADB approves Rs 2.5 mn in technical assistance for biofuel development in India

ADB approves Rs 2.5 mn in technical assistance for biofuel development in India

Multilateral lending agency Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 2.5 million (about Rs 18 crore) technical assistance (TA) to support advanced biofuel development in India.  ADB Finance Specialist for South Asia Jongmi Son said the…

Policy & others
UP govt to amend biofuel policy to promote green energy

UP govt to amend biofuel policy to promote green energy

The Uttar Pradesh government has announced it will promote the setting up of biofuel plants for augmenting the state’s green energy resources. UP Chief Minister Adityanath has instructed officials to revisit the UP Biofuel Policy 2018 for effecting suitable…

Biogas
IOCL strengthens focus on renewables

IOCL strengthens focus on renewables

As reported by mercomindia, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) has planned various investments in renewable energy, including AD. Apart from heavily increasing engagements in solar, wind and biomass, IOCL is also introducing a strong focus…

Biomass Energy
Haryana announces 2018 biomass policies

Haryana announces 2018 biomass policies

The Indian state of Haryana has revealed its goal to achieve 150 MW of biomass-based energy by 2022, as stated in the Haryana Bioenergy Policy 2018. The local government wants to support the production of…