​FGD Technology: Combating Environmental Pollution

On 10th May, 2023, Union Ministry of Power presided over a high-profile meeting to review the results of a study conducted by IIT-Delhi on ambient atmospheric sulphur dioxide (SO2) concentrations and the effect of installing flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) technology on SO2 emissions in various categories of cities.

  • The meeting assessed the compliance of thermal power plants across India to the new SO2 emission norms (2015) and agreed on a phased plan for FGD implementation in thermal power plants (TPPs) across the country.

What is Flue Gas Desulphurisation (FGD) Technology?

  • FGD is an effective method of removing SO2 from thermal ....
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