Asia's largest Compressed Biogas plant in Sangrur starts commercial production

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Category : Business and economics Published on: August 18 2022

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Asia's largest Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant in Sangrur district of Punjab has now started commercial production.
The plant with a total capacity of 33.23 tonne CBG per day was commissioned at village Bhuttal Kalan (Sangrur) in April this year.
The plant has now started commercial production of CBG, which is being supplied to Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) outlet.
Besides, PEDA (Punjab Energy Development Agency) has also allocated 42 additional CBG projects of total capacity 492.58 Tonnes per Day (TPD) based on paddy straw and other agro-residue to develop a lasting and sustainable solution to prevent stubble burning while also strengthening the rural economy.