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Online monitoring mandatory for waste-to-energy plants and landfills: CPCB

The Central Pollution Control Board has directed all state pollution control boards and pollution control committees to install Online Continuous Emission and Effluent Monitoring System (OCEMS) at waste-to-energy plants and sanitary landfill sites to strengthen surveillance and ensure compliance with environmental standards. The order dated August 12 asked states to submit 'action taken reports' on the status of waste-to-energy units by August 18. It said that all operational and upcoming municipal solid waste incineration-based waste-to-energy plants must install and operate OCEMS for real-time tracking of pollutants such as particulate matter, sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, hydrogen fluoride, hydrogen chloride and carbon monoxide. Similarly, all waste-to-energy plants and landfill sites are required to put in place OCEMS for treated leachate, tracking parameters such as pH, total suspended solids, biochemical oxygen demand, chemical oxygen demand, ammoniacal nitrogen and ...

Online monitoring mandatory for waste-to-energy plants and landfills: CPCB
Updated On : 19 Aug 2025 | 3:07 PM IST

MNRE aims to clear backlog of ₹200 cr subsidy for CBG plants post monsoon

Delays have stemmed from stringent norms, eased last June, and off-take challenges for larger plants

MNRE aims to clear backlog of ₹200 cr subsidy for CBG plants post monsoon
Updated On : 10 Aug 2025 | 11:22 PM IST

CM Khattar inaugurates Haryana's first waste to energy project in Murthal

Chief Minister of Haryana Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday inaugurated state's first waste-to-energy (WTE) project in Murthal, Sonepat, which is developed by JBM Group.

CM Khattar inaugurates Haryana's first waste to energy project in Murthal
Updated On : 17 Aug 2021 | 3:53 PM IST

Explainer: Why we should be turning waste into fuel

Waste-to-energy is an important part of the waste industry in Europe

Explainer: Why we should be turning waste into fuel
Updated On : 20 May 2017 | 3:28 PM IST