Lok Sabha Question No. 834 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-11-21
Subject: Power Generated from Waste Garbage/Material
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: Nishikant  Dubey

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 834

TO BE ANSWERED ON 21.11. 2019

## POWER GENERATED FROM WASTE GARBAGE/MATERIAL

## 834. DR. NISHIKANT DUBEY

Will the Minister of NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY be pleased to state:

- (a) The quantum of power generated from waste garbage/material in the country along with the financial assistance provided by the Government to various States during the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;
- (b)  whether  the  schemes/programmes  being  implemented  in  various  States  for  developing renewable energy sources have been successful; and
- (c) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE (I/C) FOR NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY,  POWER and MoS for  SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

(SHRI R. K. SINGH)

- (a)  A  total  capacity  of  56.34  MW  has  been  set  up  for  power  generation  from  waste garbage/material during last three years and current year in the country. The State/UT-wise details is at Annexure-I .

The details of Central Financial Assistance (CFA) provided by the Government to the private developers in different States/UTs for installation of projects to generate power from waste garbage/material are given in Annexure-II.

- (b)  &  (c)  The  Ministry  of  New  and  Renewable  Energy  is  implementing  the  scheme ' Programme on Energy from Urban, Industrial and Agricultural Wastes/ Residues ' for  promoting  of  setting  up  of  waste-to-energy  plants  to  recover  energy  in  the  form  of Biogas or BioCNG or Power from Urban, Industrial and Agricultural Waste / Residues for meeting certain niche energy demands of urban, industrial and commercial sectors in the country.  The  scheme  provides  Central  Financial  Assistance  in  the  form  of  back-ended subsidy to developers for setting up of such projects.

So  far  199  waste-to-energy  projects  for  generation  of  Biogas/BioCNG/Power  based  on Urban,  industrial,  agricultural  waste  and  Municipal  Solid  Waste  have  been  successfully established in the country. The State/UT-wise details of installed waste-to-energy plants in the country, as on 31.10.2019, are given in Annexure-III.

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## Annexure-I

Annexure-I referred to in Reply to part (a) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 834 for 21/11/2019 regarding 'Power Generated from Waste Garbage/Material'

'Details of Power generation plants based on waste/garbage installed in last 3 years and current year, as on 31.10.2019'

| Sr.No.   | State          | Installed capacity of Power generation plants (MW)   |
|----------|----------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| 1        | Delhi          | 36.00                                                |
| 2        | Gujarat        | 1.067                                                |
| 3        | Madhya Pradesh | 11.50                                                |
| 4        | Uttar Pradesh  | 2.77                                                 |
| 5        | Karnataka      | 2.0                                                  |
| 6        | Maharashtra    | 1.5                                                  |
| 7        | Punjab         | 1.5                                                  |
|          |                | 56.34MW                                              |

## Annexure-II

Annexure-II, referred to in Reply to part (a) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 834 for 21/11/2019 regarding 'Power Generated from Waste Garbage/Material'

'State-wise list of Central Financial Assistance provided by Government during last 3 years  and  current  year  for  Power  generation  plants  based  on  waste/garbage,  as  on 31.10.2019'

## (Rs in Crore)

| SI   | Name of State/UT   |   Total |
|------|--------------------|---------|
| 1    | Andhra Pradesh     |    2.14 |
| 2    | Delhi              |  130    |
| 3    | Gujarat            |    1.61 |
| 4    | Maharashtra        |    1.41 |
| 5    | Uttar Pradesh      |    0.55 |
|      | Total              |  135.71 |

## Annexure-III, referred to in Reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 834 for 21/11/2019 regarding 'Power Generated from Waste Garbage/Material'

'State-wise details of installed capacity of waste-to-energy plants set up in the country, as on 31.10.2019'

| S.No.   | State/UT         | Biogas (A)               | BioCNG (B)             | Power (C)          | Total (A+B+C)        |
|---------|------------------|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
|         |                  | m 3 /day (No. of plants) | Kg/day (No. of plants) | MW (No. of plants) | MWeq (No. of plants) |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh   | 80,540 (6)               | -                      | 40.82(15)          | 47.53 (21)           |
| 2       | Bihar            | 12,000 (1)               | -                      | -                  | 1.00 (1)             |
| 3       | Chhattisgarh     | -                        | -                      | 0.33 (1)           | 0.33 (1)             |
| 4       | Delhi            | -                        | -                      | 52.00 (3)          | 52.00 (3)            |
| 5       | Gujarat          | 24,800( 4)               | 28338 (5)              | 11.275 (10)        | 19.25 (19)           |
| 6       | Haryana          | -                        | 4250 (3)               | 4.0 (2)            | 4.89 (5)             |
| 7       | Himachal Pradesh | 12,000 (1)               | -                      | -                  | 1.00 (1)             |
| 8       | Karnataka        | 58,060 (3)               | 9521 (3)               | 7.8(5)             | 14.62 (11)           |
| 9       | Kerala           | 2,760 (1)                | -                      | -                  | 0.23 (1)             |
| 10      | Madhya Pradesh   | 27,014 (5 )              | 1,200 (1)              | 15.4 (3)           | 17.90(9 )            |
| 11      | Maharashtra      | 1,09636 (10)             | 27,723 (4)             | 28.713 (15)        | 43.63 (29)           |
| 12      | Punjab           | 34796 (5)                | 1,847 (1)              | 14.92(7)           | 18.20 ( 13)          |
| 13      | Rajasthan        | -                        | 4,000 (2)              | 3.0 (1)            | 3.83 (3)             |
| 14      | Tamil Nadu       | 1,50218 (28)             | -                      | 10.45(6)           | 22.97 (34)           |
| 15      | Telangana        | 29100 (4)                | -                      | 19.5(4)            | 21.93 (8)            |
| 16      | Uttar Pradesh    | 62,320 (6)               | 2,000 (1)              | 44.63 (22)         | 50.24 (29)           |
| 17      | Uttarakhand      | 67,260 (5)               | 5,880 (2)              | 1.89 (2)           | 8.72 (9)             |
| 18      | West Bengal      | 14,000(2)                | -                      | -                  | 1.17 (2)             |
|         | Total            | 6,84,504 (81)            | 84,759 (22)            | 254.73 (96)        | 329.43 (199)         |
|         | (In MWeq)        | 57.04 MWeq(81)           | 17.66 MWeq(22)         |                    |                      |