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MERC Allows Green Open Access for Waste-to-Energy Producers with No Surcharges

Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has allowed Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) to procure power through open access from a...

July 31, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Open Access
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Government Implementing 330 MW Waste-to-Energy Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is implementing 90 projects under its Waste to Energy (WTE) program, Union Minister of Power R.K Singh informed the Lok...

February 6, 2023

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Sumit Jha

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Biofuel

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Other
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Solar Power Can Help Cities Move Towards Green Waste Management: NITI Aayog

Public policy think tank NITI Aayog has said small towns and cities with limited funds for solid waste management could harness solar power to run their waste management...

January 4, 2022

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Harsh Shukla

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Solar
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SECI Invites Bids for an 8 MW Waste-to-Energy Project in Uttar Pradesh

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited bids to set up an 8 MW  grid-connected waste-to-energy project in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The last date to submit...

December 31, 2022

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Harsh Shukla

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Waste to Energy
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Effectively Using Industrial Waste for Energy Storage in Batteries

A team of researchers from the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) have stressed that industrial waste would increasingly form the base for energy storage in...

July 15, 2021

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Technology
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Generic Tariff of ₹7.08/kWh for Waste-to-Energy Projects Until March 2022

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has retained the tariff for waste-to-energy projects at ₹7.08 (~$0.097)/kWh from April 1, 2021, to March 31, 2022....

June 7, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Waste to Energy
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United Nations Invites Bids to Set Up Biomethanation Projects in India

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has invited bids from companies or consortiums of companies to set up biomethanation projects showcasing...

February 24, 2021

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Biofuel

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Other
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UPERC Allows Time Extension for Completing a Municipal Solid Waste Power Project

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has extended the scheduled commissioning date (SCOD) for a 14 MW municipal solid waste (MSW)-based power...

January 20, 2021

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Nithin Thomas

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Renewable Energy
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Karnataka Focuses on Electric Mobility in New Budget

In the recent state budget announcement, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa announced that ₹100 million (~$13.56 million) would be allocated to establish an...

March 20, 2020

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Anjana Parikh

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Markets & Policy

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Other
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MNRE Adds Municipal Solid Waste-Based Projects in Waste to Energy Program Guidelines

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) recently issued revised guidelines for its waste to energy program. The new guidelines will supersede the existing...

March 9, 2020

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Anjana Parikh

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Waste to Energy
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India Has Set Up 186 Waste-to-Energy Projects So Far

To recover energy from waste and effluent generated from industries, India has set up 186 waste-to-energy projects for generation of biogas, bioCNG power with a...

December 23, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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Waste to Energy
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Karnataka Extends Generic Tariff of ₹7.08/kWh for Waste to Energy Projects Until 2020

In a recent order, the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has extended the validity of the generic tariff it had set for municipal solid waste (MSW)...

July 8, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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Waste to Energy
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NTPC and East Delhi Municipal Corporation Form JV to Start Waste to Energy Project

The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) and East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) have come together to sign a joint venture company (JVC) to harness municipal...

June 18, 2019

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Ramya Ranganath

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Waste to Energy
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Delhi Metro to Utilize Power Generated from a Waste to Energy Project

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has started utilizing power from a 12 MW waste to energy project set up by the East Delhi Waste Processing Company Limited...

June 14, 2019

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Ramya Ranganath

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Waste to Energy
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Maharashtra Allows a 23 MW Co-Generation Captive Project to Fulfil its RPO by March 2020

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has directed Century Rayon to comply with its cumulative renewable purchase obligation (RPO) by March 2020, by...

May 27, 2019

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Soumik Dutta

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