Dive summary:
- Food waste from kitchens in some of India’s high rise apartments will be recycled in new biogas plants in the apartment buildings.
- The firm that provides the service and technology for the biogas plants said they have been receiving lots of potential clients asking about the technology.
- As yet, the technology doesn’t produce enough power to run a whole building.
From the article:
Johny Joseph, a scientist with the Hyderabad-based Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT),feels that biogas plants are best suited for treating degradable waste in apartments.
"The field trial of the technology, which was developed after a research that spanned more than four years, has already been completed. The technology was developed after studying those used in European countries. It has a process efficiency of 95%," said Joseph. ...