R K Singh stresses on expediting biomass procurement
Updated: Oct 3 2022 9:40PM
New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) Union Power Minister R K Singh on Monday stressed on the need for expediting procurement and use of biomass pellets in thermal power plants.
A high level Inter-Ministerial meeting under the co-chairmanship of Singh and Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change was held on Monday to review the progress of biomass co-firing in thermal power plants along with Parali management in NCR and adjoining states.
“R.K. Singh emphasised (in the meeting) that orders for procurement & use of biomass pellets in TPPs ( thermal power plants) must be expedited and at least 5 per cent Co-firing is to be ensured,” a power ministry statement said.
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