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- Rs 50 lakh from garden leaves: How IIT Bombay turned waste into cooking fuel to cut LPG cost by 60%
IIT Bombay's Rs 50 lakh waste-to-fuel idea: IIT Bombay is converting nearly two tonnes of daily garden waste, including fallen leaves and t...
IIT Bombay turns campus leaves into cooking fuel, cuts LPG use by 60%, saves Rs 50 lakh in annual transport costsIIT Bombay is turning campus garden waste into biomass fuel pellets to cook meals for more than 1,200 students at Hostel 16. The waste-to-e...
Government prepares draft sustainable aviation fuels policy; moots mandatory blending in ATF from 2027The civil aviation ministry has circulated the draft National Policy on Sustainable Aviation Fuels which mandates use of only indigenously ...
PSU oil firms float tender to buy 150 mn litres of biodiesel at Rs 88/litreIndian oil marketing companies are inviting bids for 150 million litres of biodiesel over a three-month period. The procurement will begin ...
The grease hunters of Bengaluru want Leftover fryer oil to fuel India’s JetsBengaluru has become a hub for innovative biofuel initiatives as collectors harvest old cooking oil from restaurants for energy production....
Chengdu firm turns used hotpot oil into jet fuel feedstockChengdu-based Sichuan Jinshang Environmental Technology collects used hotpot oil from restaurants and refines it into industrial-grade oil ...
Is your used kitchen oil the future of aviation? Kelantan innovators turn UCO into sustainable jet fuelYour used kitchen oil can also power a jet! These Malaysian innovators are now turning waste into renewable energy - Meet Arjuna Dharma Glo...
Which party is leading in the US mid term elections 2026? Here's what the polls are sayingUS Midterm Elections 2026 Polling: With the 2026 U.S. midterm elections now less than six weeks away, the national political picture is beg...
In 2021, Udaipur built a 20-tonne-per-day biomethanation plant from food and farm waste; the result produced compressed biogas for sale instead of landfill disposalUdaipur now processes organic waste into biogas and compost. A 20-tonne-per-day plant began operations in February 2021. This facility repl...
View: As oil tops $100, India needs a wider, smarter fuel security strategyRising oil prices necessitate energy supply diversification and alternate fuel adoption. India is urging the auto industry for flexi-fuel v...
These large- and mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos have upside potential of up to 25%, according to analystsTalk of tariffs, especially steep ones, makes the market nervous. Which is exactly why the next few trading sessions are critical, and why ...
Meet Janak Palta McGilligan: Padma Shri awardee who built a home with no electricity bill, solar cooking and organic farmingJanak Palta McGilligan has adeptly turned her residence into a beacon of sustainability, creating a self-sufficient environment that harnes...
India's shift to biofuels will lead to energy security, says top PM advisorIndia is accelerating its shift to alternative fuels, with biofuels such as ethanol, methanol and butanol expected to play a key role in en...
What if cleaning the air could make the world richer? UN-backed report reveals a $15 return for every $1 spent on pollution and climate actionA UN report highlights that addressing air pollution and climate change together offers economic gains. Coordinated actions could prevent m...
In 2018, ACS Energy researchers studied cashew nut shell liquid as a potential diesel alternative; the biofuel may be used in compression-ignition engines after blending or processingCashew nut shells hold a remarkable oil, called CNSL, which can be utilized to fuel engines. This renewable resource presents a sustainable...
In 1991, Curitiba began exchanging recyclables for bus tokens and food. 35 years later, the city recycles 70% of its waste while creating jobs and supporting familiesIn Curitiba, Brazil, residents can exchange recyclable waste for fresh food. Other cities have found different uses for what people throw a...
Can IIT Bombay’s leaf-to-gas technology help tackle India’s LPG crisis? Know how it worksIIT Bombay has pioneered a patented biomass gasification technology, transforming dry leaf waste into cooking fuel. This innovation signifi...
Forget LPG cylinders, this Pune IITian hasn’t bought cooking gas in 7 years. His ‘Vaayu’ turns kitchen waste into fuelAmidst LPG cylinder supply concerns, Pune engineer Priyadarshan Sahasrabuddhe's 'Vaayu' biogas system is gaining traction. This compact uni...
Limos to shunters, 5-star leftovers oil renewable ridesA five-star hotel brand in India produces its own renewable energy from cooking oil waste for its luxury sedans that ferry guests from the ...
- PM hints at rationalisation of fuel rates
Manmohan Singh said that fuel prices should be market determined, raising hopes of state refiners that govt could soon allow them to hike p...