Energy

10 waste-to-energy plants to go on stream next year

Waste-to-energy plants in 10 urban local bodies in the State are likely to function from next year.

Publication Date: 
05/09/2016
G.V. Prasada Sarma
Hindu (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Waste To Energy, Renewable Energy, Waste Disposal, Vishakhapatnam (T), Energy
Climate Change

Investing for the climate in Asia

Against the backdrop of extreme weather events disrupting economic activity and causing hazards across the Asia Pacific, the Paris Climate Agreement was a landmark deal in the fight against climate change. The nations of the world came together to state their commitments to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2016
Asia Investor Group on Climate Change
Tags:
Climate Change, Asia, Renewable Energy, Finance, Emission Targets, Energy Use, India, China, Waste To Energy
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding waste to energy plants in Delhi, 01/09/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sukhdev Vihar Residents Welfare Association & Ors. Vs. State of NCT of Delhi & Others dated 01/09/2016 regarding waste to energy plants in Delhi. National Green Tribunal directs authorities to "take clear instructions as to the availability of the sites, operationalisation of the waste to energy plant, capacity of each of them and what steps they are going to take to ensure their continuous operalisation without any further delay".

Judgement Date: 
01/09/2016
Tags:
Waste To Energy, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Delhi, Court, Waste Management
Solid Waste

Veolia to turn carnival waste into energy

Rubbish from this weekend’s Notting Hill Carnival in London is expected to generate 97,200 kWh of electricity

Publication Date: 
30/08/2016
Business Green
Tags:
Solid Waste, Waste Management, Waste To Energy, United Kingdom (UK), Carbon Dioxide, Electricity
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding installation of waste to energy plant, Achan, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, 22/08/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Irfan Ahmad & Ors. Vs. Nawang Rigzin Jora & Ors. dated 22/08/2016 regarding installation of waste to energy plant, Achan, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir.

Judgement Date: 
22/08/2016
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Srinagar (T), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Waste To Energy, Waste Disposal, Waste Management, Jammu & Kashmir
Energy

Chicken manure set to power Colombian egg farm

Egg producer has commissioned German firm Weltec Biopower to build a pioneering 800kW biogas plant

Publication Date: 
16/08/2016
Business Green
Tags:
Energy, Waste To Energy, Colombia, Poultry, Waste Management
Energy

Cow Poop as Fuel Source? Village in Thailand Harnesses Unconventional Energy Source

Villagers in Thailand are using an unlikely alternative source of energy: cow poop.

Publication Date: 
09/08/2016
Nature World News
Tags:
Energy, Waste To Energy, Thailand, Renewable Energy, Alternative Fuels, Solar Energy
Energy

Power Generation From Municipal Solid Waste: Standing Committee on Energy (2015-16)

The Standing Committee on Energy present this Twentieth Report on ‘Power Generation From Municipal Solid Waste' relating to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.

Publication Date: 
05/08/2016
Lok Sabha Secretariat
Tags:
Waste To Energy, Municipal Solid Waste, Solid Waste, Waste Management, India, Parliament
Energy

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Generic Tariff for Solid to Waste Energy Projects, 04/08/2016

Question raised in Lok Sabha Generic Tariff for Solid to Waste Energy Projects, 04/08/2016.

Publication Date: 
04/08/2016
Lok Sabha
Tags:
Waste To Energy, Solid Waste, Electricity, India, Parliament
Energy

Energy recovery from domestic and agro-waste streams in Uganda: a socioeconomic assessment

Most of the domestic and agro-waste in African cities end up in open dumps and natural water bodies thus causing severe environmental and health problems. These waste streams have resources such as nutrient and energy that can be valorized by transforming them into valuable products.

Publication Date: 
01/08/2016
Solomie Gebrezgabher, Sena Amewu, Avinandan Taron, Miriam Otoo
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
Tags:
Waste To Energy, Agriculture, Crop Residues, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Uganda, Biogas, Green House Gases, Waste Management, Farmers, Methane

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