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Thathaneri AD plant to receive waste from farmer’s market

Thathaneri AD plant to receive waste from farmer’s market

The integrated vegetable market complex in Madurai will start to convert its vegetable waste into manure and also supply the AD plant at the crematorium in Thathaneri, Tamil Nadu Province, as reported by The Times…

MNRE approves support for biogas

According to Mercom India, the Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has approved a program for the promotion of waste recovery called “Energy from Urban, Industrial and Agricultural Waste/Residue”. The MNRE will provide…

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Rajasthan plans to add AD plant at 2,800 cow shelters

Rajasthan plans to add AD plant at 2,800 cow shelters

The government of Rajasthan plans to build biogas plants at more than 2,800 gaushalas (cow shelters) in the state at costs of INR 10 million (EUR 124,000) each, according to the Daily News and Analysis.…

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Katraj biogas plant closed since two years

Katraj biogas plant closed since two years

A small-scale biogas plant that was successfully installed in Katraj, a suburb of Pune, Maharashtra, has been shut down two years ago, reported the Pune Mirror. The site has been used as a scrapyard ever…

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Biogas plants to be built in Haryana

Biogas plants to be built in Haryana

The Manohar Lal Khattar Government, Haryana, plans to set up bio-CNG and biogas units at all gaushalas (cow shelters) in the state of Haryana, according to the Daily Pioneer. Under a so-called Gobardhan scheme, biogas…

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Thiruvananthapuram to revive 10 small-scale biogas plants

Thiruvananthapuram to revive 10 small-scale biogas plants

The city corporation of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, has announced plans to restore 10 small-scale currently dysfunctional community biogas plants. The plants are dysfunctional for several reasons, mainly due to a lack of proper operation, e.g. overloading.…

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10 new biogas plants to be built in Delhi

10 new biogas plants to be built in Delhi

According to Energy Infra Post, India’s capital Delhi has plans for setting up 10 biomethanation facilities across the city. The plants are expected to generate electricity to be fed into the grid as well as…

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Plans to reopen biogas plant in Vijayawada

Plans to reopen biogas plant in Vijayawada

The city of Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, currently plans to reopen a bio-methanation plant which was built in 2004 in Singh Nagar, Vijayawada, as reported by Deccan Chronicle. By doing so, the city hopes to generate…

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Closed biogas unit will not be restored

Closed biogas unit will not be restored

According to The New Indian Express, a currently shut-down biogas plant in Ajith Singh Nagar, Punjab, will not be revived again. Reportedly, the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation has not received any bids from companies in a…

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Punjab approves further nine biogas proposals

Punjab approves further nine biogas proposals

The Chief Minister of the federal state of Punjab has recently granted in-principle approval for nine biogas projects to be located across the state, according to Outlook India. The projects would entail a combined investment…

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Verbio receives approval letter for Bhutal Kalan AD project

Verbio receives approval letter for Bhutal Kalan AD project

Outlook India reports, that Verbio India Private Limited has received the approval letter by the Chief Minister of Punjab for its biogas project in the village of Bhutal Kalan, Lehragaga tehsil, Sangrur district. Verbio had…

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Delhi government announces notification on approved fuel list

Delhi government announces notification on approved fuel list

According to the report by the Centre for Science and Environment, the government of Delhi has issued a list of approved fuels. Biogas and Refuse-derived fuel (allowed only for waste-to-energy plants) are included. Furthermore, the…

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Biogas project near Ghazipur dairy

Biogas project near Ghazipur dairy

The East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) is setting up its first biogas plant on two acres of land near the Ghazipur dairy. The proposed facility should have a capacity of 2 MWel by processing 100…

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BITS Pilani develops AD plant in Goa

BITS Pilani develops AD plant in Goa

A new AD plant is being developed by the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani) Goa Campus, as The Times of India reported. The INR 14 million (EUR 175,541) project’s location has…

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Biogas plant proposed in Navelim

Biogas plant proposed in Navelim

The council of Navelim, north Goa, has issued a proposal to set up a biogas plant to solve the local garbage problem, according to Navhind Times. It should run on garbage from eateries and restaurants.…

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25 small-scale AD units to be built in Rajasthan

25 small-scale AD units to be built in Rajasthan

There are plans for setting up small-scale AD plants at each of the 25 gaushalas (cow shelters) currently registered in the federal state of Rajasthan, according to The Hindu. The state government’s Gopalan Department will…

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Western Railway installs AD plant at Mumbai Central station

Western Railway installs AD plant at Mumbai Central station

Western Railway (WR) has installed an AD plant at the Mumbai Central railway station, according to the Financial Express. Construction of the plant cost INR 5 million (EUR 63,865) and it has a capacity of…

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German municipal utility to invest in Tamil Nadu

German municipal utility to invest in Tamil Nadu

The German municipal utility of Schwäbisch Hall is planning to fund a pilot energy and water provider project in Tamil Nadu, southern India. This was reported by Energate Messenger. The municipal utility intends to install,…

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Plans for small-scale biogas plant in Madurai

Plans for small-scale biogas plant in Madurai

According to The Hindu, the City Corporation of Madurai, Tamil Naud, southern India, is working on plans to set up a small-scale biogas plant at the Thathaneri cremation and burial ground. The plant is estimated…

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Up to USD 150 million for new AD projects in Punjab

Up to USD 150 million for new AD projects in Punjab

Indian biogas company Rika Biofuels plans to invest up to USD 150 million (EUR 127 million) in 10 new bio CNG plants in Punjab, northern India, according to the Economic Times. The company has signed…

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Plans for small-scale AD plant in Ujjain

Plans for small-scale AD plant in Ujjain

As reported by the Free Press Journal, a small-scale AD plant will be constructed in the city of Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. The installation of a biomethane plant is part of the so-called Smart City project.…

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New small-scale AD plant operational in Mumbai

New small-scale AD plant operational in Mumbai

The Yasasu Green AD plant, a joint project of the Pali Hill Residents Association (PHRA), the Brihanamumbais Municipal Corporation and technology provider Yasasu EMS, has started operations in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Located in Pali Hill in…

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Haryana launches new biogas scheme

Haryana launches new biogas scheme

The federal state of Haryana, according to the state’s chief minister Manohar Lal Khatter, has launched a new scheme for supporting the production of biogas from cattle dung. This was reported by The Times of…

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Two bioenergy units to open in Navi Mumbai

Two bioenergy units to open in Navi Mumbai

Two bioenergy projects are being developed in the city of Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, as reported by the Hindustan Times. The first plant estimated to be worth INR 300 million (EUR 3.75 million) is processing coconut…

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Verbio methane project approved in Punjab

Verbio methane project approved in Punjab

The government of Punjab, northern India, has approved an INR 710 million (EUR 8.7 million) bio-compressed natural gas project, as reported by the Business Standard. The project will be set up by Verbio India Private…

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Kochi Medical College to be equipped with biogas plant

Kochi Medical College to be equipped with biogas plant

Plans provide for building a biogas plant at the Government Medical College, Ernakulam located in Kochi, Kerala. Reportedly, the project will receive support from the Kalamassery municipality, a major industrial region in the city of…

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New bioenergy scheme to be launched in April

New bioenergy scheme to be launched in April

By late April, the government of India will launch a scheme called GOBARdhan Yojna (Galvanising Organic Bio Agro Resources) at national level. GOBARdhan Yojna aims at increasing cleanliness in Indian villages and producing bioenergy. As…

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Five AD plants expected in Delhi by 2019

Five AD plants expected in Delhi by 2019

In order to address the twin problem of waste disposal and power generation, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) will set up a WtE plant on 50 acres of land at the Tehkhand area in…

Plans for new AD plant at Wariana landfill

The Municipal Corporation of Jalandhar is planning to install a waste management plant at the Wariana landfill, according to Tribune India. The landfill covers around 14 acres of land and has a daily capacity of…

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New biogas plans in Aurangabad

New biogas plans in Aurangabad

Company Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. has recently started building works in the city of Aurangabad, Maharashtra. Reportedly, the plant is to be located in front of the company Mylan in Waluj MIDC (Maharashtra Industrial Development…

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Biogas project at farmer’s market in Coimbatore

Biogas project at farmer’s market in Coimbatore

According to The Times of India, a new biogas plant using biodegradable waste is being planned in the city of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The project worth EUR 3.5 million will be located at R S…

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Plans for biogas facility in Madurai

Plans for biogas facility in Madurai

There are plans for a new biogas plant in the city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. As reported by The Hindu, the Madurai Corporation plans to build the 50 tpd facility in Vellakkal, processing hotel and…

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Funding for waste and biogas start-ups

Funding for waste and biogas start-ups

Seven technology start-ups in Tiruchirappalli (Trichy), Tamil Nadu, have received funding amounting to a total of INR 75 million (EUR 935,702) through a governmental Seed Support Scheme, according to The Times of India. The start-ups…

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New biogas plant at Srirangam temple

New biogas plant at Srirangam temple

A new AD plant at the Ranganathaswamy temple campus in Srirangam, Tamil Nadu, has been put into operations, as The Times of India reported. The plant processes 70 kg of food waste and 300 kg of cow…

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Inactive AD plant re-inaugurated in Chennai

Inactive AD plant re-inaugurated in Chennai

An old AD plant in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, has been put back into operation, as Citizen Matters reported. The plant, originally inaugurated in 2014, was shut down due to technical issues in 2014/2015. Currently, the…

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Animal Welfare Board plans AD guideline for cow shelters

Animal Welfare Board plans AD guideline for cow shelters

According to The Print, statutory advisory body Animal Welfare Board of India is developing a scheme, which includes, apart from new animal protection guideline, especially for cows, also a guideline for cow shelters to also…

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New biogas plant in Bengaluru

New biogas plant in Bengaluru

A new biogas plant has been commissioned in Yediyur ward, located in south Bengaluru, Karnataka. As stated by The Times of India, the plant will be processing 4.5 tpd of wet waste, producing 250 kW…

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Pilot project could produce biogas from stray cattle manure

Pilot project could produce biogas from stray cattle manure

The government of the federal state of Himachal Pradesh is investigating plans for rehabilitating its around 32,000 stray cows for biogas production, as The Times of India reported. For doing so, the Panchayati Raj and…

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Punjab government to start big AD project

Punjab government to start big AD project

In the course of Punjab’s government’s goal to cope with paddy straw management the government signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Indian Oil Corporation to plan several AD plants. To start the project the government…

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Biomethane plant in Bhopal inaugurated

Biomethane plant in Bhopal inaugurated

The Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) has inaugurated a new AD plant, according to The Times of India. The municipal government of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, is planning to supply local streetlights with the food waste processing…

Update on AD facility planned in Buddha Nallah

Update on an ongoing biogas project on Tajpur Road in Buddha Nallah, Punjab. The plant has not yet been constructed, despite the fact that the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) has already completed the…

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New waste regularities in Jaipur

New waste regularities in Jaipur

The Jaipur Municipal Corporation has defined new requirements forcing public building and partly private institutions to process their wet waste through composting or anaerobic digestion. According to The Times of India, the change which will…

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Plans for biogas project on Gujarat University campus

Plans for biogas project on Gujarat University campus

Gujarat University is to construct a biogas plant to be fed with kitchen waste from nearby residential colonies, hotels and restaurants on its campus in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, as Ahmedabad Mirror reported. The waste to be…

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Biogas units projected at Medical College Hospital in Kerala

Biogas units projected at Medical College Hospital in Kerala

According to The Hindu, plans provide for building several biogas plants throughout the campus of the Government Medical College Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The units should be processing the entire food waste generated on the…

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New AD plant considered for Bareilly

New AD plant considered for Bareilly

The Bareilly Municipal Corporation (BMC), Uttar Pradesh, plans an AD plant using animal dung from stray and pet animals, according to The Times of India. While a pilot project is already being planned, the location…

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Several AD units planned at new film city premises

Several AD units planned at new film city premises

Several biogas plants are planned to be built in a proposed film city area to be built in the federal state of Bihar. As reported by The Times of India, Bihar Infrastructure Department Authority has…

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Government of Haryana plans more than 400 biogas plants for cow dung

Government of Haryana plans more than 400 biogas plants for cow dung

The government of Haryana announced plans for new biogas plants in all over 400 gaushalas (protective shelters for cows) in the state for utilizing cow dung. First they focus on the construction of biogas plants…

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Government of Haryana plans more than 400 biogas plants for cow dung

Government of Haryana plans more than 400 biogas plants for cow dung

The government of Haryana announced plans for new biogas plants in all over 400 gaushalas (protective shelters for cows) in the state for utilizing cow dung. First they focus on the construction of biogas plants…

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Saligao WtE plant with increased capacity

Saligao WtE plant with increased capacity

The Waste-to-Energy plant in the city of Panaji, Indian state of Goa, has increased its throughput remarkably over the first eleven months of operation, as reported by Nyoooz. The facility processes around 120 tpd of…

Punjab seeking Chinese investors for AD plant

According to the Daily Times, the Punjab government is seeking investors from China for participating in the restructuring of its urban water and sanitation system as well as improving municipal solid waste management. For this…