Tag: Haryana

Biogas
Suzuki biogas plant in Gurgaon started operations

Suzuki biogas plant in Gurgaon started operations

Automobile company Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has installed a pilot biogas plant at its site in Manesar, Gurgaon, Haryana, which began operations in June 2024. The plant processes Napier grass and food waste to…

Sorting/MBT
Plans for waste to charcoal plants in Haryana

Plans for waste to charcoal plants in Haryana

NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVNL) and the government of Haryana are planning to sign an MoU for the construction of new waste to charcoal plants. Plants are to be set up in Haldwani, Vadodara,…

Biogas
Maruti Suzuki launches plans for new biogas plant

Maruti Suzuki launches plans for new biogas plant

Automobile company Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has published plans for a pilot biogas plant at its Manesar facility in Haryana for the fiscal year 2024-25. The plant is designed to convert food waste and…

Biogas
Nestlé plans to boost AD projects in Punjab and Haryana

Nestlé plans to boost AD projects in Punjab and Haryana

Nestlé India has announced plans to install nearly 70 large biodigesters and over 3,000 small biodigesters in 24 districts across Punjab and Haryana. The larger agricultural AD facilities should convert cattle manure into biogas for…

Biogas
LR Energy commissioned CBG plant in Karnal

LR Energy commissioned CBG plant in Karnal

Indian renewable energy company LR Energy has commissioned a CBG plant in Karnal, Haryana, as part of India’s Sustainable Alternative Towards Affordable Transportation (SATAT) initiative. The plant processes waste from the sugar industry and agricultural…

Mixed Waste
MSW plants commissioned in Faridabad

MSW plants commissioned in Faridabad

The Municipal Corporation Faridabad (MCF) has commissioned two MSW plants in Faridabad, Haryana. The plants each consist of two trommel machines and have a capacity of 400 tpd. Further plans provide to increase the daily…

Biogas
Large CBG project to be developed in Gurugram

Large CBG project to be developed in Gurugram

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…

Biogas
New biogas project to be built in Matanhail

New biogas project to be built in Matanhail

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,…

Agricultural
MoEFCC: Financial assistance for new ex-situ pelleting plants

MoEFCC: Financial assistance for new ex-situ pelleting plants

Addressing participants at a workshop in Chandigarh, Union Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Mr Bhupender Yadav commended the collaborative efforts of all stakeholders to substantially bring down the paddy farm fire counts during…

News
Haryana’s Palwal authorities fined by NGT

Haryana’s Palwal authorities fined by NGT

The municipal council of Palwal, Haryana has to pay Rs 421.6 lakh as environmental compensation, the Haryana State Pollution Control Board, Panchkula, has submitted to NGT.  The matter related to the remediation process of bio-mining as…

Waste to Energy
Bandhwari WtE plant remains under development

Bandhwari WtE plant remains under development

According to a recent report on the WtE project in Bandhwari, Haryana, the facility has not yet been completed. An update from March 2022 stated that the 15 MW plant is scheduled to become operational…

News
This time, it’s Haryana in NGT’s line of fire

This time, it’s Haryana in NGT’s line of fire

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has fined the Haryana government Rs 100 cr for unremediated legacy waste in Gurugram. According to a recent order, it took one year for the authorities to hand over 10…

Biomass Energy
Plans for additional biomass projects in Haryana

Plans for additional biomass projects in Haryana

Reportedly, there are currently two biomass power projects based on paddy straw in Kurukshetra and Kaithal, Haryana. The projects are owned by Haryana Renewable Energy Development Agency (HAREDA). According to Hindustan Times, the plants both…

News
Haryana to introduce a policy to reduce crop residue burning

Haryana to introduce a policy to reduce crop residue burning

The Haryana government will soon implement a policy to reduce crop residue burning incidents and guarantee proper management of paddy straw. A draft policy titled Haryana Ex-Situ Management of Paddy Straw Policy – 2022 was…

Biomass Energy
New biomass boiler installed in Kurukshetra

New biomass boiler installed in Kurukshetra

A new biomass boiler has been installed in 2022 in Kurukshetra, Haryana. The 75 tph, 15 MWe boiler by Sukhbir Agro Energy Limited (SAEL) is using vibrating grate technology developed in Denmark. However, the source…

News
NGT holds Haryana authorities accountable for fire that killed two at Manesar dump

NGT holds Haryana authorities accountable for fire that killed two at Manesar dump

Proceedings had been initiated on the death of two persons and injuries to two others in a fire in the garbage mound spread over 25 acres of land at Manesar, Gurugram. The National Green Tribunal…

Recycling
New MRF inaugurated in Gurugram

New MRF inaugurated in Gurugram

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram has recently inaugurated an MRF in Badshahpur, Haryana. Waste management company Ecogreen Energy will operate the facility, which can recycle multiple waste streams including plastic, glass and metal, according to…

Temp
Haryana’s first MRF inaugurated

Haryana’s first MRF inaugurated

Haryana’s first material recovery facility (MRF), managed by Ecogreen Energy, has been inaugurated n Badshahpur, Gurugram. The facility has a capacity to process nearly 150 tonnes of garbage on a daily basis and can accommodate…

Landfilling
Haryana investigates selection of Bandhwari contractors

Haryana investigates selection of Bandhwari contractors

Haryana’s Urban Local Bodies department has formed a five-member committee to investigate the selection of contractors for legacy waste processing at the Bandhwari landfill site. The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram was recently ordered by the…

Waste to Energy
Bandhwari WtE plant to be operational in two years

Bandhwari WtE plant to be operational in two years

The waste-to-energy plant (WTE) at Bandhwari will be operational in two years, chief minister Mr Manohar Lal Khattar has announced. Mr Khattar laid the foundation stone of the plant on December 10. With 15MW capacity,…

Waste to Energy
New Waste to Energy project in Dundahera

New Waste to Energy project in Dundahera

A new WtE project could be built in Dundahera, Haryana. This is according to a report by The Times of India. The project secured the approval of the Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation on 27 November 2021.…

New biogas plant to be set up in Katkai

A biogas plant is anticipated to be set up in the village of Katkai, Mahendragarh district, Haryana, according to The Tribune. The fixed dome-type biogas plant using slurry as feedstock should be able to supply…

Waste to Energy
HZ India delivers equipment for Moshi WtE plant

HZ India delivers equipment for Moshi WtE plant

Hitachi Zosen India Private Limited (HZIPL) has been awarded a contract by Antony Lara Renewable Energy Pvt. Ltd. to deliver a 700 tpd stoker type incineration line for the WtE project in Maharashtra’s Pimpri Chinchwad…

Waste to Energy
Citizens oppose Bandhwari WtE project

Citizens oppose Bandhwari WtE project

Various segments of population including environmentalists, doctors and village residents near Bandhwari have voiced their opposition to the proposed waste-to-energy (WTE) plant at the Bandhwari landfill. During a public hearing held by the Haryana State…

Waste to Energy
Public hearing set for Waste to Energy project in Bandhwari

Public hearing set for Waste to Energy project in Bandhwari

A public hearing is to be held on the WtE project at the Bandhwari landfill site, Haryana. As the source further indicates, some people were also planning protests against the project on that day, reports…

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.…

Waste to Energy
New Waste to Energy plant to start in Sonipat

New Waste to Energy plant to start in Sonipat

A new Waste to Energy facility was inaugurated in Sonipat, Haryana by state Chief minister, Manohar Lal Khattar, as reported by The Times of India. The WtE project will cost INR 1.77 billion (EUR 20.3…

Biogas
HERC has rejected new biogas tariff check

HERC has rejected new biogas tariff check

Haryana Power Purchase Center (HPPC)’s demand for a review of the tariff for the 1.2 MW poultry litter biogas plant in Morkhi, Jind District, Haryana, was rejected by the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC). As…

Landfilling
NGT: Lapses by Haryana govt led to fire in Bandhwari landfill

NGT: Lapses by Haryana govt led to fire in Bandhwari landfill

Over a week after a major fire incident at the Bandhwari landfill in Gurugram, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has said there appear to be serious lapses and continued failure on the part of the…

Policy & others
Officials from Chandigarh made visit to unsuitable waste plant

Officials from Chandigarh made visit to unsuitable waste plant

On 22 June, 10 councillors and officials of the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) have visited a waste processing plant in the city of Ambala, Haryana to study technology for processing dry waste. However, as further…

Landfilling
Haryana begins work on bioremediation of Patvi dumpsite

Haryana begins work on bioremediation of Patvi dumpsite

After piling up unprocessed waste at Patvi dumping site for 12 years, Haryana has kickstarted operations to settle the waste on site. Following the National Green Tribunal’s instructions, a private company has been assigned the…

News
Haryana CM approves ISWM for state

Haryana CM approves ISWM for state

In a bid to further strengthen waste management system in the state, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has approved an Integrated Solid Waste Management Cluster Project for the state. Under the first phase of…

Mixed Waste
Charkhi Dadri weighs waste disposal options

Charkhi Dadri weighs waste disposal options

Haryana’s Charkhi Dadri aims for number one spot in Swachta Survekshan survey by removing legacy waste at landfill site and setting up centralised waste segregation and recycling units, reports SolidWasteIndia’s Aanchal Bansal After grabbing the…

Agricultural
Paddy straw biogas plant under construction in Karnal

Paddy straw biogas plant under construction in Karnal

As was reported by The Hindu, the groundbreaking ceremony for a paddy straw biogas project in Karnal, Haryana, was held on 18 October. The plant should be completed by 2022 and will produce compressed biogas…

Biogas
Small-scale AD plant inaugurated in Faridabad

Small-scale AD plant inaugurated in Faridabad

Indian Oil Corporation Limited’s (IOCL) R&D unit has inaugurated a biogas demonstration biogas plant in Faridabad, Haryana. According to PSU Connect, the plant processes 5 tpd of organic waste to produce compressed biogas, which will…

Biogas
Bio-CNG plant planned at Haryana University

Bio-CNG plant planned at Haryana University

A biogas plant will be built at the Chaudhary Charan Singh Agricultural University in Hisar, Haryana. The plant will be supplied with agricultural materials such as manure, wheat, cotton and dried leaves, from nearby farms,…

Waste to Energy
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…

Haryana authority approves PPAs for four projects

The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) has approved power purchase agreements (PPA) for four paddy straw-fuelled biomass projects with a total capacity of 49.8 MW, as Mercom India reported. The PPAs were signed by the…

Biogas
Government funds methods for utilising crop residues

Government funds methods for utilising crop residues

The Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Radha Mohan Singh, has recently urged Indian farmers to make use of new methods for treating crop residues, including biogas production. According to Devdiscourse, the government will allocate…

Biogas
Biogest secures AD contract in Haryana

Biogest secures AD contract in Haryana

Austrian AD plant manufacturer Biogest was contracted to build an agricultural biogas plant in Haryana, Northern India. As reported by Renewable Energy Magazine, the new unit will be developed in cooperation with OliveResolutions GmbH, Astron…

Biogas
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…

Waste to Energy
Ecogreen wins WtE project tender in Haryana

Ecogreen wins WtE project tender in Haryana

Indian company Ecogreen Energy has won the tender for the contract of Haryana’s first Integrated Solid Waste Management Project until 2039. According to The Statesman, the project should include the segregation, transport and conversion of…

Biogas
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…

Waste to Energy
Update on Bandhwari WtE plant

Update on Bandhwari WtE plant

After a public hearing on 21 March, the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has submitted its report regarding the Bandhwari WtE plant. Apart from the advantages of the plant, the report contains demands, objections…

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…

Minister demands states to improve solid waste management

In a review of urban development programmes of the central government in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh, the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, Hardeep Puri, said that execution of the Waste-to-Energy and Waste…

Waste to Energy
JBM Group partners with Haryana on new WtE plant

JBM Group partners with Haryana on new WtE plant

As Zeebiz reports, JBM Group has signed a concession agreement with the Haryana state government to build and operate a 5 MW power plant in Sonepat. This plant will treat 500 tons of municipal waste…

Waste to Energy
Update on Gurugram project

Update on Gurugram project

Residents of the Bandhwari area, Haryana, have voiced their concerns over the local government’s plan to let a Chinese firm reconstruct the dysfunctional WtE plant in the city. An official meeting between the residents’ associations…

Biogas
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…

Biogas
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…