CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
to explore the project development opportunities in the Compressed Biogas (CBG) value chain in India?
A
NHPC Limited
B
GAIL (India) limited
C
NBCC (India) Limited
D
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India biogas market size was valued at USD 1.40 billion in 2021.

Detailed explanation-2: -The CBG Plant at Sangrur, is spread across an area of 20 acres (approx.). The plant’s present production is about 6 TPD CBG, but soon this plant will process 300 Tons Per Day of paddy straw at max. capacity to produce 33 TPD of CBG using 8 digesters of 10, 000 cubic meters.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Bio-CNG potential in India is estimated at 62 million metric tonnes (MMT) per annum, of which the Sustainable Alternative Towards Affordable Transportation (SATAT) scheme aims to tap 15 MMT. The scheme plans to achieve this by installing 5, 000 Bio-CNG plants across the country by 2023-24.

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