Prime Minister Modi laid foundation for BPCL INR 90 crore CBG Plant in Haryana
The project is envisioned to serve as a model for similar initiatives across the country, promoting sustainable waste management, clean energy production, and employment generation.
Yamunanagar, Haryana: Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited’s Rs 90 crore Compressed Biogas (CBG) Plant on April 14 in Yamunanagar, Haryana.
This upcoming facility will utilise municipal solid waste and cattle dung to produce green fuel through anaerobic decomposition. The project is envisioned to serve as a model for similar initiatives across the country, promoting sustainable waste management, clean energy production, and employment generation.
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Project Highlights
Investment: Rs 90 crore
Annual CBG Production: Over 2,600 tonnes
Expected Completion: May 2027
Waste Processed: 45,000 tonnes of municipal solid waste and 36,000 tonnes of cattle dung annually
Benefits for a Sustainable Tomorrow
CO? Emission Reduction: 7,800 tonnes annually
CNG Substitution: 2,600 tonnes per year
Employment Generation: 15,000 man-days during construction; 50 jobs during operations
Forex Savings: Rs 9.5 crore annually through import substitution
Bio-Manure Output: Approximately 9,500 tonnes annually, enhancing soil quality and crop yield