BioD Energy : Converting Used Cooking Oil Into Biofuel
2018-12-18
BioD Energy which was started in 2015 with the aim to convert waste into wealth. Now, plans to go big by converting used cooking oil (UCO) into biofuel thus helpingContinue Reading
Improved Catalyst Can Speed Up Conversion Of Industrial Biomass Into Biofuel
2018-12-14
Scientists at the National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune, have developed a faster, environment-friendly method for conversion of industrial biomass into biodiesel. An organic compound called furfural is produced from agriculturalContinue Reading
Mauritius Is Making Electricity From Sugarcane
2018-12-11
The island nation of Mauritius, , which is a small island a bit to the East of Madagascar, has little in the way of natural resources — historically, it’s depended on importedContinue Reading
Eco-Friendly Fuel From Pine Needles
2018-11-09
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Mandi, have found a way to address the problem of forest fire which are assisted by the fact that pine needlesContinue Reading
Delhi Gurdwara’s Will Be Switching To ‘Bio-Gas’ Soon
2018-09-26
Delhi’s Gurdwara management committee has planned to switch from piped natural gas to biogas to run its langar kitchen in ten shrines here, including Bangla Sahib and Rakab Ganj Gurdwara.Continue Reading
An Year On…Bio-Gas Bus Still Waiting For Trial Run
2018-08-02
Kadamba Transport Corporation Ltd (KTCL), Goa, had purchased a 36-seater multi-axle bio-gas fuel based bus for trial run an year back but due to non availability of bio-gas the busContinue Reading
Bumper Sugarcane Production, Plunges Enthanol Prices
2018-06-18
Doping petrol with 5 per cent ethanol was launched in 2003 to promote the use of alternative and environment-friendly fuels as also cut import dependence. Now the government intends toContinue Reading
Paddy Straw To Be Used For Bio-CNG In Punjab
2018-06-13
The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) is serious on freeing Punjab from the pollution due to stubble burning and so every possible effort is being considered for the same. Currently,Continue Reading