Tag: MNRE Guidelines

Policy & others
MNRE to extend WtE program

MNRE to extend WtE program

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has announced it will extend it’s Waste to Energy program beyond March 31, 2020. The program will continue without any changes in its scope, nature or coverage. In…

Waste to Energy
Banks reluctant to fund WtE projects

Banks reluctant to fund WtE projects

Following the Centre’s policy announcement to boost the use of bio-fuels earlier this year, funding difficulties for waste-to-energy projects reportedly continue. Banks have maintained a cautious and guarded approach over funding these power projects, especially…

Interviews
“Absence of robust financial model in WtE sector continues to be a cause of concern…”: Zonta MD on new MNRE guidelines

“Absence of robust financial model in WtE sector continues to be a cause of concern…”: Zonta MD on new MNRE guidelines

In a bid to promote Waste-to-Energy in India, the central government recently announced a grant of Rs 478 crore to WtE programmes for the remaining period of financial year 2019-20 (FY20). This includes a Central…