India bio-economy updates from BioBiz The University of Birmingham and HPCL are partnering to develop advanced hydrogen dispensing systems to transform India’s transport sector. HPCL’s Net Zero goals by 2040, supported by green hydrogen plants and reduced refinery carbon intensity, align with India’s renewable energy targets. Combining Birmingham's...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Pune-based startup HAB Biomass, founded by Krunal Jagtap, offers mobile units that convert agricultural waste into biomass briquettes. The venture empowers farmers, reduces pollution, and supports industries with cost-effective biofuels. HAB has received awards and incubation from institutions like Stanford and COEP's BHAU...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Vedanta Lanjigarh tested biodiesel in commercial vehicles and committed to net-zero carbon by 2050 through green technologies and renewable fuels. The company aims to decarbonize its entire LMV fleet by 2030. Vedanta is recognized globally for energy conservation efforts. To know more Click
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz NexGen Energia has developed a compressed biogas (CBG) plant to convert organic waste into eco-friendly energy. The company plans to establish a network of green diesel and CBG fueling stations nationwide. These initiatives contribute to India’s cleaner energy future, focusing on waste-to-wealth innovation....
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Feb 16, 2024 India is seeking to accelerate collaborations with Germany in the biofuel sector, especially in processing feedstock beyond sugar-based sources, such as paddy straw and municipal solid waste. India also launched the Global Biofuel Alliance under its G20 Presidency, to facilitate...
GHG Reduction Technologies, a subsidiary of EKI Energy Services, has launched a new plant in Nashik, Maharashtra, that produces biomass briquettes from agricultural waste. Biomass briquettes, made from agri-residue such as sugarcane trash, corn cob, soya husk, tamarind, and pomegranate waste, serve as a substitute...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz The Indian Biogas Association has suggested that the government invest Rs 30,000 crore in machinery and equipment to supply biomass to compressed biogas plants, which would reduce LNG imports by 12 MMTA. As per the ASCI (Administrative Staff College of India) study on...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Feb 09, 2024 India and Seychelles will conduct a joint project for the introduction of biofuels in the island country in the coming year, according to Seychelles’ Minister of Energy, Climate Change and Agriculture Flavien P Joubert. Seychelles joined the India-led Global Biofuel...
UK government approves $2.5B project for ‘carbon negative’ power plant in Drax Power station in North Yorkshire, in the north of England. Drax, the power station in Yorkshire, which produces around 4% of the UK’s power, mostly burns biomass imported from North America. Originally intended...
Bio Energy, a German company that provides technology and engineering design for biomass-based gas plants, has entered the Indian market in partnership with a Noida-based start-up, Gruner Renewable Energy. Gruner Renewable will build customized biogas plants for customers with BioEnergy’s design and also buy-back the...
