Tag: Tehkhand

Landfilling
MCD: No fresh waste being dumped at Okhla landfill

MCD: No fresh waste being dumped at Okhla landfill

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has stopped disposing of fresh municipal waste in the Okhla landfill ever since the Tehkhand Waste to Energy (WTE) plant began operations a couple of months ago. Each day, the…

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Tehkhand WtE plant inaugurated by Home Minister

Tehkhand WtE plant inaugurated by Home Minister

The large-scale Tehkhand WtE project in South Delhi has been inaugurated by the Union Home Minister on 20 October 2022. The 2,000 tpd facility in the Delhi district of Tughlakabad is supposed to generate up…

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…

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SDMC plans to complete two major waste facilities within one year

SDMC plans to complete two major waste facilities within one year

The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has announced that it will complete its second waste-to-energy plant and Delhi’s first “engineered landfill site” in Tehkhand by September 2022 and March 2023, respectively. The Department of Environment…

Landfilling
Work begins on SDMC’s new sanitary landfill

Work begins on SDMC’s new sanitary landfill

The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) is setting up an engineered sanitary landfill site on a 47.5 acre piece of land allotted by the Delhi Development Authority at Tehkhand. Work is currently underway at the site.…

Waste to Energy
Delhi’s Tehkhand WtE to become operational next year?

Delhi’s Tehkhand WtE to become operational next year?

South Delhi’s Tehkhand Waste to Energy plant will become operational by August next year, according to South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) officials. The boilers being imported from China are expected to arrive later this year,…