India’s first biomass-based green hydrogen plant to start production in August 2023.
by Narsi | Aug 1, 2023 | Bioethanol, Biogas & CBG, India Updates, Thermal Pathways
Aranayak Fuel and Power is launching India’s first commercial-scale biomass-based green hydrogen plant in Uttar Pradesh. The plant will use a novel technology developed by IIT-BHU to produce hydrogen, methane and bio-coal from agricultural waste. The technology...Catalyst for bio-jet fuel from waste biomass developed by IIT Jodhpur
by Narsi | Jul 7, 2023 | Biofuels, India Updates, Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Researchers at IIT Jodhpur have developed a novel iron-based catalyst that can produce bio-jet fuel from non-edible oils and waste biomass. The catalyst is highly reusable and works under mild reaction conditions, making the process cost-effective and eco-friendly....Pine Needles Turned into Briquettes and pellets in Himachal Pradesh
by Narsi | Jul 6, 2023 | Biomass for heating and power, India Updates, Land Pollution, Mechanical Pathways
July 2023 IIT Mandi’s Centre for Innovative Technology for the Himalayan region has developed a machine that can produce briquettes and pellets from pine needles, which are harmful to the environment when they accumulate on the forest floor. The machine will be...Biofuels: IOC & amp; Praj to form JV
by Narsi | Jul 6, 2023 | Biodiesel, Biogas & CBG, India Updates, Sustainable Aviation Fuel
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz July, 2023 Praj Industries and Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) have inked a term sheet to establish a joint venture for the manufacture of biofuels in India. India’s joint venture seeks to improve energy security, lessen...Biodiesel from microalgae: Tata Chemicals and CSMCRI partner
by Narsi | Jun 23, 2023 | Biodiesel, Biofuels, India Updates, Microbial Pathways
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz June, 2023 Tata Chemicals and CSMCRI, a research institute in Bhavnagar, have signed a deal to make biodiesel from microalgae. TCL will set up a facility in Mithapur, Gujarat to cultivate a microalgae species of chlorella genus...