Biogas Plant Technology by BIOTECH, India

Getting rid of waste, both food and human, is essential to hygiene. But waste is also a cost-effective and sustainable source of fuel. The evidence? Well, since 2004 BIOTECH has improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in Kerala, Southern India and saved several thousand tonnes per year of CO2 simply by getting rid of waste. Their...

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UNEP sets up a new biogas plant in Pakistan

The dawn reported that a plant set up in Sanghar in Sindh by the United Nations Environment Program is generating 50 cubic meters of biogas, sufficient to energize 20 households, in addition to producing 200 kilogram of liquefied and 150 kilogram of solid fertilizer a day by using 400 kilogram of agricultural waste. The UNEP announced that its Japan based International Environmental Technology Centre had taken up the project to convert agricultural...

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More awareness campaigns to be organised

The city corporation will soon kick off the second phase of awareness campaigns on source-level waste management. The decision was taken by the health standing committee in the wake of poor response of city folk towards decentralized waste management. As part of the campaign, the corporation will invite experts and engineers representing various NGOs to conduct demonstrations of how biogas plants work. Conventions will be organized in public places...

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Biogas plant pdf search results

Knowledge Consultant on Domestic Biogas (ASIA)www.snvworld.org/.../...File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML 4 days ago - Are you interested in joining an organisation with a long term commitment to fighting poverty? Would you like to work in a challenging environment and develop ... [PDF]  Progressive biogas productionwww.vogelsang.info/fileadmin/pdf/.../Biogas-EN-10207711-I.pdfFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View 5 days ago...

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Delhi's public transport to run on biogas

After CNG, the national capital is all set to run its public transport fleet on biogas Photo: Agnimirh Basu Ambitious as it may sound, but Delhi plans to run its buses on biogas. In collaboration with the Swedish government, the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy plans to set up a biogas plant inside Kesopur Sewage Treatment Plant...

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1.5 lakh biogas plants in rural areas by ’16

The country is expected to see a surge of biogas plants in next five years as initiatives have been taken to set up 150,000 such plants in rural households by 2016, promoters of renewable energy said on Sunday. “We have set a target to establish a million units of biogas plants in 15 countries of Asia, where Bangladesh would set up 150,000 plants in rural areas by 2016,” Dr Govind Raj Pokharel, senior advisor for renewable energy of the Netherlands...

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SASTRA commissions 80 KW biogas plant

The HIndu GREEN INITIATIVE: P.R. Muralidharan, Deputy General Manager, TEDA, commissioning the bio-gas unit at SASTRA University in Thanjavur on Friday. As part of its initiatives to optimise utility of renewable energy, SASTRA University on Friday commissioned an 80 KW biogas plant on its campus.The plant of 600 m3 capacity inaugurated...

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What's Up With Biofuels?

gobar gas plant What are biofuels? Biomass refers to matter such as dry leaves, farm products, animal waste and sometimes timber. Biomass can be used as a renewable source of energy - biofuels. Though biofuels are not as efficient as coal and petroleum, they are natural, less polluting and easy to find. For example, half a kilogram of dry leaves...

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