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PEM Electrolyzer Gigafactory in Bengaluru by Ohmium

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Ohmium International launched a 14,000 sq. meter gigafactory in Bengaluru, producing 2 GW of PEM electrolyzers annually. The facility collaborates with CSIR and IIT Madras Research Park. Ohmium’s global pipeline exceeds 2 GW, targeting 400 MW of green hydrogen projects for commercial use....


Fermented Organic Manure Could Save India $1.5 Billion in Fertilizer Imports and Generate Cleaner Energy

The use of fermented organic manure could reduce India’s fertilizer import costs by $1.5 billion, addressing dependence on foreign fertilizers. India plans to increase manure production from 1 million to 7 million metric tonnes annually, benefiting states like Rajasthan. Compressed biogas (CBG) from manure supports...


Biomass Co-Firing Operation at Barsingsar Thermal Power Station

NLC India Limited began biomass co-firing at Barsingsar Thermal Power Station in Rajasthan, blending agricultural waste pellets with lignite. This initiative reduces lignite use to manage agricultural waste. It supports sustainability by lowering fossil fuel consumption. To know more Click


1G & 2G Bio-Ethanol Refinery Project by BPCL

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz BPCL's integrated 1G and 2G bio-ethanol refinery in Bargarh, with a throughput of 100 Kl/day, is nearing completion. The project supports India's Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative in biofuels. The refinery will significantly contribute to sustainable energy solutions in India. To know more Click


Ethanol supply: Nanda Devi Bio Energy signs Agreement with OMCs

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Nanda Devi Bio Energy is building a 160 KLPD grain-based ethanol plant in Tamil Nadu, producing 5.28 crore liters annually from rice and maize. The plant supports the E20 blending policy and will reduce transportation costs for Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs). Set to...


Ethanol-blended fuel Compatible Vehicles by Volvo India

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Volvo Cars plans to launch vehicles compatible with ethanol-blended fuels in India, including the EX30 SUV and XC60, XC90 models for E20 compatibility. The company aims for net-zero emissions and a circular economy by 2040. This move is part of Volvo’s broader sustainability...


Green Hydrogen Testing Facilities Initiative Launched by India

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz The MNRE has allocated Rs 200 crore until FY 2025-26 to enhance Green Hydrogen (GH2) testing facilities across the GH2 value chain. The National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) will oversee the implementation of this initiative. This scheme supports India’s goal of self-reliance...


Engineered Biocatalyst for Making Drop-in Biofuels Developed by IISc

The IISc researchers have developed an enzymatic platform capable of converting naturally abundant and inexpensive fatty acids into valuable hydrocarbons called 1-alkenes, which hold promise as biofuels. The team utilized an enzyme called UndB, known for converting fatty acids to 1-alkenes at a high rate....


Biomass Briquettes from Green Waste to Be Produced by BMC

Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) plans to convert green waste into biomass briquettes for use in industries like pharmaceuticals and power plants, aiming to reduce waste and promote sustainability. BMC also plans to set up a plant to process flower waste from temples into candles, incense,...


Charcoal Plant with Torrefaction Technology to Be Set Up by NTPC

Gurugram's Municipal Corporation (MCG) and NTPC will sign an MoU to establish a waste-to-charcoal plant at Bandhwari landfill, converting 600 metric tons of waste into 200 metric tons of charcoal daily. The plant uses torrefaction to produce energy-dense charcoal and replacing coal in power plants...