GHMC gave nod for 12 MW power plant
Hyderabad, Nov 11 (INN): The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has been given the nod by the state government to set up a 12 MW power plant in collaboration with a private company as part of the Corporations efforts to manage solid wastes generated by the citizens. According to GO Ms No 413, MA and UD (J2), the Ministry of Urban Development has instructed GHMC Commissioner Sameer Sharma to implement the order and establish the integrated MSW management facility in collaboration with Sri Venkateshwara Hydro Power Projects Ltd.
Following the issuance of the GO, the GHMC entered an Agreement with Sri Venkateswara Hydro Power Projects Ltd for establishment of the 12 MW Power Plant based on Municipal Solid Waste. The company will have to establish, operate and maintain the Non-conventional Energy Project Plant in Survey No 122, 123, 124 and 124 at Yacharam Village, near Ibrahimpatnam in Ranga Reddy district with its own funds. The plant will process, recycle and convert the MSW into power by removing hazardous and recyclable material after obtaining necessary permission from Pollution Control Board. The company has been expressly told to duly following all applicable laws and amendments. On its part, the GHMC will supply 700 tons of MSW per day on free of cost. The company will pay Rs 25 per ton as royalty.
News Posted: 11 November, 2010
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