Indian Railway’s 1st Waste-To-Energy Plant

On 23rd January, 2020, Indian Railways commissioned the country’s first governmental waste to energy plant in Mancheswar Carriage Repair Workshop at Bhubaneswar, Odisha under the East Coast Railway zone.

  • The plant will use Polycrack technology to process the scrap and convert waste into energy to produce light diesel oil in 24 hours.
  • This is the first such plant of the Indian Railways network and the third such plant across the country.
  • The first plant was a small one with a capacity of 50 kg a day set up by Infosys at Bangalore in 2011. The second came up at Moti Bagh ....
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