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Waste-to-power plant unveiled in Ghazipur
About the plant
- PThe plant will produce electricity through bio-gasification of bio-degradable waste generated from the market
- Using the process of bio-gasification, the plant can convert organic waste weighing up to 15 tonnes into 1,500 units of electricity.
- The cost of managing and operating the plant for six years is Rs 1.11 crore.
- Using the process of bio-gasification, the plant can convert organic waste weighing up to 15 tonnes into 1,500 units of electricity.
- The cost of managing and operating the plant for six years is Rs 1.11 crore.
Significance
With the establishment of more such waste-to-power plants, waste will not be disposed of in a landfill and will be recycled and used to generate electricity. It is only through this “judicious recycling” that Delhi can prosper
Source: Indian Express
