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Hapur plant to receive waste from Ghaziabad

Hapur plant to receive waste from Ghaziabad

The Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation (GMC) has entered an agreement with the management of a 6 MW Waste-to-Energy plant in Pilakhuwa, Hapur, as The Times of India reported. The agreement will see GMC transport over 200…

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Bhandewadi project progresses

Bhandewadi project progresses

According to the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), construction works on the Waste-to-Energy project in Bhandewadi will commence soon. As reported by The Times of India, NMC further stated that a proposal had already been submitted…

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Update on Achan WtE project

Update on Achan WtE project

India’s National Green Tribunal (NGT) is increasing the pressure on the local government of Srinagar regarding the implementation of the Achan WtE project, The Kashmir Observer reports. The local administration of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir,…

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Kochi WtE project looks for investors for completion

Kochi WtE project looks for investors for completion

As The Hindu BusinessLine reports, the WtE project in Kochi, Kerala, seems to be progressing and is currently seeking investors for its completion. The WtE facility is located at Willingdon Island and will be equipped…

National Green Tribunal orders Noida to build WtE facility within 6 months

As reported by The Times of India, India’s National Green Tribunal (NGT) ordered the Noida Authority to build and make functional a waste-to-energy plant in Sector 123 of Noida, state of Uttar Pradesh near New-Delhi,…

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New project at Chikkanagamangala planned

New project at Chikkanagamangala planned

French firm 3WAYSTE has expressed interest in the installation of a new WtE plant at Chikkanagamangala, Bangalore. The local administration of Chikkanagamangala and firm associates have submitted a project proposal to the Urban Development Board…

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Update on Brahmapuram WtE project

Update on Brahmapuram WtE project

A meeting which will be led by the Chief Minister of Brahmapuram, state of Kerala, will be held this week at Thiruvananthapuram to finalise the allocation of the remaining four acres of land for Brahmapuram…

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Update on Vadodara WtE project

Update on Vadodara WtE project

As was stated by APN Live, the WtE project at Vadodara (state of Gujarat), which had first been discussed in 2014, seems to be nearing completion. Reportedly, the Indian Prime Mister himself will inaugurate the…

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New Ghazipur WtE project reportedly under way

New Ghazipur WtE project reportedly under way

After a fire struck the Ghazipur landfill in East Delhi on 15 October, the local administration is now intensifying its efforts to build a new WtE facility at the Ghazipur site, NDTV reports. According to…

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MoU signed for Bandhwari WtE project

MoU signed for Bandhwari WtE project

As reported by The Hindustan Times, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed for the Bandhwari WtE project on 14 October 2017. The involved parties were the local bodies of Faridabad (state of Haryana9…

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Update on Noida WtE project

Update on Noida WtE project

According to government officials, around 15 private companies have already expressed their interest in the Noida WtE project. The local bodies already reviewed those applications until 7 October 2017 and are still in the process…

Update on Okhla WtE plant

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has officially ordered the Pollution Control Board to collect air quality samples around the Okhla WtE plant in Delhi once in every four months from now on, NDTV reports. Furthermore,…

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Deonar WtE projects fails to attract bidders

Deonar WtE projects fails to attract bidders

The status of the WtE project in Deonar, Mumbai, remains unclear. Even though the bidding process for the project had been opened, the project obviously failed to attract any bidders, the Mumbai Mirror reports. The…

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Waste-to-Energy plant to come up in Ambala

Waste-to-Energy plant to come up in Ambala

According to state health minister Anil Vij, the Haryana state government has approved about EUR 78 million for setting up a Waste-to-Energy plant in Ambala, the Business Standard reports. The plant will be constructed in…

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Further expansion planned for Ghazipur WtE plant

Further expansion planned for Ghazipur WtE plant

In a visit to the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) headquarters, Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal discussed on issues of solid waste management, The Hindu reports. The waste processing capacity of the WtE plant in Ghazipur should…

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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…

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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…

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Poor reception for Bengaluru WtE project tenders

Poor reception for Bengaluru WtE project tenders

After having opened the tender process around 2 weeks ago, the local authority of Bangalore, the Bruhat Bengalaru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), has only received a few bids for the 5 planned WtE projects so far.…

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10 WtE plants shall be operational in Andhra Pradesh by March 2018

10 WtE plants shall be operational in Andhra Pradesh by March 2018

According to Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, 10 WtE projects, which are currently being implemented, shall be operational by the end of March 2018. This plan concerns projects in the following locations: Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Tadepalligudem,…

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Update on Ghaziabad project

Update on Ghaziabad project

As was stated by the Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation (GMC), the location for the new WtE project has finally been identified. It will be the waste dumping site at Galand Village, close to the town of…

Update on Bengaluru projects

The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) opens a bid for waste-to-energy plants at already operational waste segregation units, as reported by Bangalore Mirror. The plants will be located at Lingadheeranahalli, Koodlu, and Kannahalli with a…

New bids invited at WtE project in Moshi

The Municipal Corporation at Pimpri Chinchwad in the State of Maharashtra has failed to initiate the WtE project at the Moshi garbage depot even one-and-a-half years after it was proposed. Over the past 15 years,…

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Kozhikode Corporation submits proposal for WtE plant

Kozhikode Corporation submits proposal for WtE plant

New developments have occurred in connection with the proposal of a WtE project in the city of Kozhikode, Kerala, which was announced earlier this year. Kozhikode Corporation has now sent a proposal to Partner Kerala…

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Narela-Bawana plant officially inaugurated

Narela-Bawana plant officially inaugurated

According to The Hindu, the Narela-Bawana WtE plant in Delhi has been officially inaugurated. With a capacity of 24 MW, the facility is the country’s largest WtE plant now. After many delays and an intervention…

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WtE potential at Bhalswa and Ghazipur landfill sites

WtE potential at Bhalswa and Ghazipur landfill sites

A committee led by the urban development secretary inspected the landfills of Bhalswa, Delhi region and Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. This was reported by The Times of India. The inspection was directed by the National Green…

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New WtE project for Moshi

New WtE project for Moshi

As part of the development plan Bhosari Vision 2020, a new WtE project at the landfill in Moshi, Pune Metropolitan Region was mentioned. The announcement lacked specific details but the plans are said to have…

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Shimla WtE plant will start operating in April

Shimla WtE plant will start operating in April

According to The Times of India, after several delays, the new WtE plant at Shimla will start its trial run of operation on March 20th 2017. Afterwards, the commercial operation is scheduled to begin on…

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11 new WtE plants for the state of Andhra Pradesh

11 new WtE plants for the state of Andhra Pradesh

The state government of Andhra Pradesh has officially agreed to the construction of 11 new WtE plants in 11 different locations within the state, as reported by The New Indian Express. All of these sites…

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WtE facility planned in Delhi

WtE facility planned in Delhi

Due to the increasing problem of waste management in Delhi, Lt Governor Anil Baijal has announced that he directed the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to expedite the construction of a WtE plant as a…

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Two new WtE units for Bengaluru

Two new WtE units for Bengaluru

Two WtE facilities are planned in the villages of Kannahalli and Mavallipura within the city region of Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore), Karnataka, according to the Deccan Herald. The plants should each treat 160,000 tons of waste…

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BOT contract for Pune WtE project

BOT contract for Pune WtE project

The Pune Catonment Board (PCB) has determined a contractor for the WtE project in Hadapsar, as reported by The Times of India. The PCB has decided to award a BOT contract to an unnamed Thai…

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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…

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WtE plant to be built in Jamnagar

WtE plant to be built in Jamnagar

State officials have given their consent for the construction of a INR 75 million WtE project in the town of Jamnagar, Gujarat. This was reported by The Times of India. The facility should process up…

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Update for planned WtE plant in Astoli

Update for planned WtE plant in Astoli

News updates on the construction of a new WtE plant in Astoli, a part of the city of Noida, Uttar Pradesh, indicate that the construction of the site should be finished by 2018, even though…

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Plans for Bandhwari WtE plant make progress

Plans for Bandhwari WtE plant make progress

After the waste treatment plant in Bandhwari, Haryana, has been inactive due to a fire in 2013, the plan to build a WtE facility at the site seems to move forward. According to Hindustan Times,…

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Kozhikode Municipal Corporation discusses WtE plant

Kozhikode Municipal Corporation discusses WtE plant

A WtE project is currently being discussed in the city of Kozhikode, as The Hindu reported. The plans were presented in a detailed project report by Health Inspector Krishna Kumar, envisaging a waste capacity of…

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WtE plant likely to be realised in Bidhannagar

WtE plant likely to be realised in Bidhannagar

The plans for a WtE project in Bidhannagar, Kolkata, are about to be accomplished. The civic bodies Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation, Nabadiganta Industrial Township Authority and the New Town Kolkata Development Authority have agreed to cooperate…

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Final hearing in legal battle over Okhla WtE plant

Final hearing in legal battle over Okhla WtE plant

India’s National Green Tribunal (NGT) has held the final hearing in the lawsuit against the Okhla WtE facility. However, it has reserved a final verdict so far, according to The Hindu. Local residents have claimed…

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Governor demands time schedule for Delhi WtE projects

Governor demands time schedule for Delhi WtE projects

The lieutenant governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi has asked the Delhi’s municipal corporations to produce new time schedules for their proposed WtE projects. WtE plants developed on behalf of the North Delhi…

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Funds for Nagpur WtE project approved

Funds for Nagpur WtE project approved

The Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s (NMC) standing committee has reportedly approved the funds for the Nagpur WtE project. According to The Times of India, the 11.5 MW facility will be set up by a consortium consisting…

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No PPA for Jaipur WtE plant

No PPA for Jaipur WtE plant

The Jaipur WtE project was reported to have stalled, as no Power Purchasing Agreement (PPA) for the plant has been finalised so far. According to The Economic Times, plant construction should be handled by Vidyut…

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WtE project proposed for Nellore

WtE project proposed for Nellore

The state government of Andhra Pradesh has proposed to set up a WtE plant in Venkatachalam, a village in the Nellore district. As said, the plant should be developed as a public private partnership (PPP)…

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NMC finalises gate fee agreement with WtE developers

NMC finalises gate fee agreement with WtE developers

The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has reached an agreement with project developers Essel Infraprojects and Hitachi Zosen India about the waste gate fees for the proposed Nagpur WtE plant. As said, the plant operator will…

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SMC extends deadline for Shimla WtE project

SMC extends deadline for Shimla WtE project

The Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC) has provided Elephant Energy Ltd, the developer of the Shimla WtE project, with more time to commission the plant, as reported by Tribune India. The original 15 December deadline was…

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Tender for Deonar WtE plant set to start

Tender for Deonar WtE plant set to start

According to the Brihanmumbai Corporation (BMC), the tender process for the planned Mumbai Deonar WtE plant is to start in the last week of October. As reported by the Indian Express, a feasibility study for…

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Patna WtE plant to be completed within 2 years

Patna WtE plant to be completed within 2 years

According to the Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC), its Patna WtE project is planned to be completed within 2 years. Developer is Patna Green Energy Private Limited, a special purpose vehicle formed by the PMC. According…

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Update on Bawana WtE project

Update on Bawana WtE project

Update on the WtE plant located at the Narela-Bawana landfill site in North West Delhi. According to a recent news report by The Times of India, the project is expected to be put operational in…

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BBMP plans WtE plants at its facilities around Bengaluru

BBMP plans WtE plants at its facilities around Bengaluru

After there has been no progress on the contracts on proposed WtE plants in India, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), a civic body of the Greater Bangalore metropolitan area, now considers to integrate WtE…

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WtE proposal for Bhopal

WtE proposal for Bhopal

According to India’s National Green Tribunal (NGT), a WtE plant is currently being planned to be set up near Bhopal, the capital of India’s Madhya Pradesh state. As announced, the facility would cost around INR…

No progress at Brahmapuram WtE project

According to media reports, the 8 MW Brahmapuram WtE project has still not taken of. The plant is developed by GJ Eco Power Pvt Ltd on behalf of the Kochi Municipal Corporation (KMC). As said,…