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Whether any power project using Municipal Solid Wastes funded by IREDA is in operation in India ? |
| Ans. |
A 6 MW Municipal Solid Waste Power Project funded by IREDA, being implemented in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh is ready for commissioning and will export power to grid in November 2003.
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| Q2. |
What are the successful technologies available in India for generation of power from MSW wastes ? |
| Ans. |
Pelletisation
& Combustion
Anaerobic Digestion
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| Q3. |
What are the wastes eligible under the Industrial sector ? |
| Ans. |
Any Bio-waste from Industrial sector (excluding Rice husk, bagasse, straw, stalks) are eligible under the sector
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| Q4. |
Whether mixing of coal with industrial wastes is allowed for power generation ? |
| Ans. |
No, However, mixing of other biomass wastes up to 25% with industrial wastes is allowed for power generation
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| Q5. |
Whether any Municipal Solid Waste power project using pyrolysis technology is existing in India ?
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| Ans. |
No.
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