📢 MNRE Revised Guidelines – Biomass Pellet Subsidy Scheme 2025 Update
📄 Description The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued revised guidelines dated 27th June 2025 under the Biomass Programme of the National Bioenergy Programme (2021–2026 Phase-I). These changes simplify documentation, enhance clarity on eligibility, update performance benchmarks, and strengthen monitoring mechanisms for briquette and pellet manufacturing plants. Notably, this update aligns with […]
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🌾 Major Cities in Uttar Pradesh for Biomass Pellet Production & Power Plant Supply Opportunities
📝 Description: Uttar Pradesh, a leading agricultural and industrial state, offers immense opportunities for biomass pellet production. With government support for co-firing biomass pellets in thermal power plants (TPPs), setting up a pellet plant near NTPC and private power stations ensures guaranteed offtake, eco-compliance, and high returns. 📍 1. Meerut Biomass: Wheat straw, mustard stalk, […]
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Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) – Procurement of Biomass Pellets under SAMARTH Mission
📝 Description This NIT is issued under the National Mission on Use of Biomass in Thermal Power Plants (SAMARTH) by the Ministry of Power, Government of India, inviting eligible suppliers to participate in the procurement of non-torrefied biomass pellets. The tender aims to facilitate large-scale biomass co-firing at coal-based thermal power plants, in alignment with […]
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ABC Booklet 2025 – National Mission on Use of Biomass in Thermal Power Plants (SAMARTH Mission)
📝 Description The ABC Booklet 2025 is a comprehensive guide on India’s flagship initiative under the Ministry of Power—SAMARTH Mission—which promotes the use of biomass pellets in coal-fired thermal power plants to reduce air pollution and promote sustainable energy. It outlines key policies, benefits, technical standards, pellet production processes, financial incentives, and national co-firing achievements, […]
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📘 CPCB Financial Support Guidelines for Paddy Straw Pelletisation & Torrefaction Plants (2024)
📄 Description: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), has launched a financial support scheme to encourage the setup of paddy straw-based pelletisation and torrefaction plants. This initiative aims to mitigate air pollution from stubble burning and promote sustainable fuel alternatives in power plants […]
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