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Meeting to be held on Brahmapuram WtE project

Meeting to be held on Brahmapuram WtE project

The WtE project in Brahmapuram, Ernakulam district, Kerala, is still under discussion. According to the source, the Kochi Corporation has announced that an all-party meeting on this long-standing project will be held soon. According to…

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Brahmapuram to have a moveable windrow compost system

Brahmapuram to have a moveable windrow compost system

The Kochi corporation is planning to introduce a moveable windrow compost system for treating solid waste at Brahmapuram. A group of councillors is reportedly planning to visit a similar unit in Hyderabad to study the…

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NGT: Kochi Corporation must file Brahmapuram status report

NGT: Kochi Corporation must file Brahmapuram status report

Kerala’s Brahmapuram solid waste management plant never ceases to be in the news. This time, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the Kochi corporation to file a status report on the solid waste treatment…

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Two consortia shortlisted for Brahmapuram Waste to Energy project

Two consortia shortlisted for Brahmapuram Waste to Energy project

Two consortia for developing the WtE plant at Brahmapuram in Kochi, Ernakulam district, have been shortlisted by Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC). The source does not identify the chosen consortiums. The proposal shall now…

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NGT pulls up Kochi Corporation on Brahmapuram plant

NGT pulls up Kochi Corporation on Brahmapuram plant

The National Green Tribunal (NGT)  has asked the Kerala State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) to initiate prosecution and recover compensation from the Kochi corporation for noncompliance of directives issued by the tribunal on the solid…

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Kochi WtE project faces another delay

Kochi WtE project faces another delay

A few months after the announcement that construction was to begin by May 2017, construction works on the Kochi WtE project still do not seem to be underway. The companies that are set to carry…

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Construction of Brahmapuram project to begin in May

Construction of Brahmapuram project to begin in May

The start of construction of the discussed WtE plant in Brahmapuram, Kerala, is scheduled for the end of May 2017. As reported, Kochi Corporation has signed an agreement with GJ Eco Power Pvt Ltd for…

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Brahmapuram plant approved by local government

Brahmapuram plant approved by local government

Despite the fact that the Brahmapuram WtE plant has been officially approved by the local government of Kochi, there seems no end in sight for the ongoing struggle between the two parties involved in the…