Australia turned food scraps into biogas at EarthPower; the result powered 4,000 homes while processing 62,500 tonnes of food waste and producing soil improver in SydneyEvery year, major metropolitan hubs produce hundreds of thousands of tonnes of organic waste, a significant portion of which ends up decayi...
20 Sep, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
In 2009, Britain turned 45,000 tonnes of food waste into biogas; the result generated 1.7 MW of renewable electricity for 2,700 homes at Westwood in NorthamptonshireIn 2009, Britain turned 45,000 tonnes of food waste into biogas; the result generated 1.7 MW of renewable electricity for 2,700 homes at We...
20 Sep, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
In Massachusetts, Bar-Way Farm digests 36,500 tons of food waste and 9,125 tons of manure every year, producing enough electricity for 900 homesIn Deerfield, Massachusetts, Bar-Way Farm is leading the charge in renewable energy by harnessing food waste and cow manure to create elect...
02 Sep, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Incubit Group plans Rs 5,000 crore India investment, eyes energy infrastructure expansionIncubit Group plans to invest Rs 5,000 crore in India over four to five years. The emerging-markets energy operator will expand its existin...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
World’s biggest citrus waste-to-energy plant is being built in Brazil: 2.1-million-square-foot facility to turn orange juice waste into 1.77 million cubic feet of biogas every dayBrazil is building the world’s biggest citrus waste-to-energy plant, a 2.1-million-square-foot facility designed to transform orange juice ...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
After ethanol in petrol, it’s now Bio-CNG’s turn: Govt’s Rs 23,731 crore push could change what powers your CNG car in the years aheadIndia is set to unveil the GOBARdhan scheme, targeting a significant rise in Compressed Biogas production. By transforming agricultural was...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
GOBARdhan Scheme can help reduce gas imports by $5 billion, says IBAThe GOBARdhan Scheme is expected to significantly reduce India's gas import bill. This initiative aims to convert organic waste into clean ...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
India's cows offer biogas alternative to Mideast energy crunchIndia faces cooking gas shortages due to global events. Villagers in Uttar Pradesh are turning to biogas, made from cow dung, as a reliable...
06 May, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Organic fertilizer use to add $2.6 bn revenue: Indian Biogas AssociationThe Indian Biogas Association praised the government's initiative to promote organic fertilizers, projecting an added revenue of USD 2.6 bi...
02 Mar, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
Fix fair, remunerative price of Rs 5.5/kg for fermented organic manure: Indian Biogas AssociationThe Indian Biogas Association (IBA) has recommended a fair and remunerative price of Rs 5.5 per kg for fermented organic manure (FOM), excl...
27 Aug, 2023, 11.29 AM IST
MDA scheme to cut 96 lakh tons chemical fertilizer imports, reap benefits of Rs 11,000 cr: IBAEarlier in June this year, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs had approved the Rs 1,451-crore MDA scheme, which consists of innovati...
16 Jul, 2023, 11.26 AM IST
Hike environment outlay by over 5 times to Rs 700 cr to cut air pollution: Indian Biogas Association to Delhi govtIt pointed out that for a long time, the burning of crop residues was considered one of the main causes of the city's pollution problem. Bu...
13 Nov, 2022, 03.53 PM IST
Tesla seeks entry into US renewable fuel credit market: SourcesThe electric car maker is one of at least eight companies with a pending application at the Environmental Protection Agency tied to power g...
12 May, 2021, 04.08 PM IST
IOT Infra plans to manufacture bio-CNG in Tamil NaduIOT, a 50:50 joint venture, has been generating power from biogas at its plant at Namakkal.
03 Jan, 2019, 08.05 AM IST
Delhi government in talks with Swedish company Scania to launch bio-fuel buses in cityMany countries are moving away from diesel and petrol because of their pollution potential, Rai said, adding that Scania has experimented w...
15 Jan, 2016, 11.43 AM IST
Pune man develops SOFC generator fueled by biogasA fuel cell is equivalent to planting 500 trees per farmer per year. Power generation is cheaper than that of Tata and Reliance, he claims.
13 Sep, 2015, 12.05 PM IST
- Biogas can gain importance in view of rising LPG prices: PAU
In view of escalating Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) costs, biogas can gain importance, according to PAU experts.
04 Jul, 2011, 03.57 PM IST