Renewable energy player BCL Industries on Wednesday said it is investing Rs 150 crore in a bio-energy plant in West Bengal. The company has also received environment clearance for its 75 KLPD (kilo liters per day) plant in Kharagpur.
Additionally, the work on a similar project with 75 KLPD capacity in Bathinda, Punjab is in full swing. It said both projects are expected to be completed within 18-24 months.
In India, ethanol production is a key part of promoting bioenergy and biofuels, contributing to the adoption of environmentally friendly energy sources. Ethanol is a renewable fuel that is blended with petrol for use in vehicles, helping reduce carbon emissions. It is produced using biomass, such as agri waste.
In October, BCL Industries announced plans to invest Rs 350 crore to set up a biogas plant and a distillery in Haryana. The company is making efforts to scale up its green initiatives and will set up a biogas plant of around 20 MTPD (Metric Tonne Per Day) capacity in Fatehabad
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