Tag: New Delhi

Waste to Energy
New WtE plant in Tehkhand to be commissioned in October

New WtE plant in Tehkhand to be commissioned in October

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has announced an October deadline for the commissioning of a new waste-to-energy (WTE) plant at Tehkhand. It will use 2,000 tonnes of waste per day to generate 25 megawatts of…

Construction
NGT directs Delhi authorities to look into proper dumping of C&D waste

NGT directs Delhi authorities to look into proper dumping of C&D waste

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Delhi’s Chief Secretary to hold a meeting within two weeks with all the authorities concerned to ensure proper dumping of construction and debris (C&D) waste in the national…

Mixed Waste
New Delhi civic body to begin door-to-door waste collection from COVID affected patients’ homes

New Delhi civic body to begin door-to-door waste collection from COVID affected patients’ homes

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has set up a three-member team for door-to-door collection of biomedical waste from homes of coronavirus affected patient and its disposal in a scientific manner. A senior municipal official…

Policy & others
AHK business trip on bioenergy in October

AHK business trip on bioenergy in October

The Indo-German Chamber of Commerce (AHK) will organise a business trip on energy efficiency and self-sufficiency from renewable energies for industry customers from 14 to 17 October 2019 in New Delhi. The event is organised…

Waste to Energy
New Delhi landfills start waste processing

New Delhi landfills start waste processing

The municipal corporations of Bhalswa, Ghazipur and Okhla in Delhi have begun the processing of waste at the three local landfills. All of them are severely overfilled. Through bio-mining processes, the waste will be sorted…

Plastic
Delay of MBT projects in Jaipur and New Delhi

Delay of MBT projects in Jaipur and New Delhi

According to The Economic Times, some obstacles in the area of Goods and Services Tax have caused a delay in the commissioning of the MBT projects to be developed at the Jaipur and New Delhi…

Waste to Energy
Green Tribunal orders new WtE facility in Okhla

Green Tribunal orders new WtE facility in Okhla

India’s National Green Tribunal has directed the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (Noida authority) to build a WtE plant within the next 6 months, to be located in Sector 123 Okhla, New Delhi. As further…

Biogas
AIIMS to build recycling plant for natural gas production

AIIMS to build recycling plant for natural gas production

According to ZEEBUSINESS, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, has announced plans for building a recycling plant for the conversion of organic waste into biogas. The source does not…

Policy & others
India generates 66 MW of electricity from municipal wastes per day

India generates 66 MW of electricity from municipal wastes per day

India is currently generating about 66 MW of electricity from municipal solid waste (MSW) daily. According to Energy Infra Post, the country hopes to increase this figure to 676 MW soon. Presently, the country has…

Policy & others
NDMC introduces new measures for waste separation

NDMC introduces new measures for waste separation

In their ongoing struggle to limit the masses of municipal waste produced in the capital, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has introduced new measures to emphasise the importance of waste separation, India Today reports.…

Waste to Energy
Hallam Energy plans WtE plant in New Delhi

Hallam Energy plans WtE plant in New Delhi

According to Sheffield Hallam University, its research and consultancy group Hallam Energy considers to cooperate with the Indian government to set up a WtE plant in New Delhi. Hallam Energy undertook a feasibility study for…

Biomass Energy
Power-Gen India & Central Asia in New Delhi

Power-Gen India & Central Asia in New Delhi

The Power-Gen India & Central Asia conference will take place at the Pragati Maidan Exhibition Centre in New Delhi from 17 to 19 May. Power-Gen India & Central Asia strives to bring industry professionals from…

Waste to Energy
New plan for a clean Delhi by Congress party

New plan for a clean Delhi by Congress party

In the run-up to the Assembly elections, the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee has presented a blueprint to manage the problem of municipal solid waste in order to make the city cleaner. According to The Times…

Policy & others
Indian railways to invest in WtE

Indian railways to invest in WtE

As reported by The Hindu, the Union Minister of Railways announced plans to build further WtE plants at railway stations, based on the current project at the New Delhi railway station, that shall go operational…

Waste to Energy
Narela-Bawana plant to be launched in March

Narela-Bawana plant to be launched in March

After having been rescheduled multiple times already, the launch of the WtE plant in Narela-Bawana, New Delhi, is supposedly going to take place next month. According to The Times of India, the inauguration is set…

Waste to Energy
New WtE plant in New Delhi to operate by June 2017

New WtE plant in New Delhi to operate by June 2017

The planned WtE facility at the New Delhi railway station is set to go operational in June 2017. This was reported by the Hindustan Times. The capacity will amount to 4,800 tpy and the plant…

Biogas
Plans for new AD facility in New Delhi

Plans for new AD facility in New Delhi

The South Delhi Municipal Corporation has voted to construct a new biogas facility in the Najafgarh area in New Delhi. The plant should treat 150 tons of cattle waste and kitchen refuse per day, according…

AD plant proposed in New Delhi

The East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) has proposed an AD facility in the Ghazipur area, New Delhi, the Millenium Post reports. The facility is planned to have a total capacity of 20,000 tpy of manure…

Conference finds strong WtE potential in India

At a recent WtE conference in New Delhi, Indian government officials have strongly emphasised the nation’s WtE potential. It was said that up to 6 GW could potentially be generated through WtE in the country.…

NGT seeks WtE report from CPCB

According to The Economic Times, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has assigned the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) that it should submit the so-called inspection report on WtE and thermal power plants located in New…

New Delhi and HTF agree on MoU for new WtE site

According to The Hindu, the state government of New Delhi and HTF Urban Infrastructure of New Delhi have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for building a WtE plant. The source does not specify the…

Plans for power plant conversion in New Delhi

According to The Times of India, New Delhi’s government is currently exploring the possibility to turn the currently defunct 130 MW coal-fired Rajghat power plant into a WtE facility. Delhi’s Power Secretary announced that the…