Category: Silo and Storage Systems

Revised Biomass Co-firing Policy in Coal-Based Power Plants – 2024 Comprehensive Guide

🔥 Revised Biomass Co-firing Policy in Coal-Based Power Plants – 2024 Comprehensive Guide

1 Jul 2025
3 mins read

📅 Issued By: Ministry of Power (MoP), Government of India📍 Key Dates: 08 Oct 2021: Original Policy Issued 03 May 2023: Addendum Introduced 14 May 2024: Clarification Issued🗂️ Reference Document: MoP_Biomass Cofiring Policy L-ODownload 📘 Description This policy outlines the Indian government’s commitment to integrating biomass as a co-fuel in coal-based thermal power plants (TPPs). It includes provisions on: Tariff structure Types of acceptable biomass Fuel cost pass-through eligibility Penalty for non-compliance The goal is to curb agricultural stubble burning, reduce carbon emissions, and p [...]

Can I get support for Napier Grass-based pellet plants in Gujarat or Maharashtra? What are the schemes available

Can I get support for Napier Grass-based pellet plants in Gujarat or Maharashtra? What are the schemes available?

15 Jun 2025
3 mins read

Looking to set up a Napier Grass-based pellet plant in Gujarat or Maharashtra?You’re in luck—both states support agricultural biomass projects with subsidies and incentives.Central aid is available via MNRE’s Biomass Programme and BioURJA portal, alongside state-level perks.Here’s a practical eligibility checklist to help you get started. 📋 Eligibility Checklist for Napier Grass Pellet Plant Support Legal & Business Status: • Registered company, LLP, cooperative, or individual entrepreneur (for MSME schemes) • GST registration and PAN required Project Specifications: • Plant capacity: minimum 1 TPH (ton per hour) recommen [...]