by | Oct 23, 2023 | Air Pollution, Biodiesel, Biogas & CBG, India Updates, Microbial Pathways, Thermochemical Pathways
October 2023 The Uttar Pradesh government has approved 12 private sector bioenergy projects worth Rs 550 crore, which will produce over 90 tonnes of compressed biogas (CBG) and 44 kilolitres (kl) of biodiesel per day from agricultural waste. The projects are part of...
by | Oct 23, 2023 | Biodiesel, Bioenergy, Biogas & CBG, India Updates
The Uttar Pradesh government has approved 12 private sector bioenergy projects worth Rs 550 crore, which will produce compressed biogas (CBG) and biodiesel from agricultural waste. The Compressed biogas (CBG) projects will produce 93 tons of CBG per day from...
by | Oct 18, 2023 | Biofuels, Biogas & CBG, Biomass for Commercial Heating, India Updates
Punjab has published a green hydrogen policy that focuses on producing hydrogen from biomass, which is abundant in the state due to its agricultural sector. The policy aims to produce 100,000 t/yr of green hydrogen from biomass gasification and offers various...
by | Sep 27, 2023 | Biofuels, Biomass for heating and power, Water Pollution
IIT Guwahati researchers have developed a silica nanoparticle-coated cotton fabric that can separate oil from an oil-water mixture. The nanoparticles are made from rice husk, an agricultural waste, and coated on the fabric to make it water-repellent and oil-absorbent....
by | Sep 25, 2023 | Air Pollution, Biodiesel, Biofuels, Biogas & CBG, India Updates
September, 2023 The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has developed nine standards on biofuels. It is working on a standard on paraffinic (green) diesel, which is derived from second generation feedstock. The standards are expected to support the Global Biofuel...
by | Sep 25, 2023 | Bioenergy, Bioethanol, India Updates, Microbial Pathways
KRIBHCO, a fertiliser cooperative, is setting up three ethanol plants in Gujarat, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh with a total investment of INR 1,100 crore. The plants will use grains like maize and broken rice in a process called dry milling as feedstock and supply...
