{"id":531878,"date":"2022-10-26T11:41:52","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T06:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=531878"},"modified":"2022-10-26T11:41:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T06:11:55","slug":"bengaluru-plant-set-up-to-turn-wet-waste-into-bio-cng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/bengaluru-plant-set-up-to-turn-wet-waste-into-bio-cng\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengaluru: Plant set up to turn wet waste into bio-CNG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: In an attempt to resolve the perennial garbage crisis, Koramangala residents have commissioned Bengaluru&#8217;s first biomethanation plant which converts wet waste generated in all the blocks into bio-CNG.<\/p>\n<p>The plant, with an intake capacity of 8.5 tonnes a day, will generate about 510 cubic metres of bio-CNG, which is the equivalent of 245kg of LPG. Interestingly, kitchens at some Koramangala restaurants run on bio-CNG supplied through a dedicated pipeline.<\/p>\n<p>Koramangala Residents&#8217; Welfare Association (RWA), one of the first to achieve 100% waste segregation, had hogged the limelight by operating a wet waste composting centre in 5th Block. Now, assisted by the NGO Saahas and funded through CSR (corporate social responsibility) initiatives, the RWA has set up Bengaluru&#8217;s first decentralised biomethanation plant. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: In an attempt to resolve the perennial garbage crisis, Koramangala residents have commissioned Bengaluru&#8217;s first biomethanation plant which converts wet waste generated in all the blocks into bio-CNG. The plant, with an intake capacity of 8.5 tonnes a day, will generate about 510 cubic metres of bio-CNG, which is the equivalent of 245kg of LPG. Interestingly, kitchens at some Koramangala restaurants run on bio-CNG supplied through a dedicated pipeline. Koramangala Residents&#8217; Welfare Association (RWA), one of the first to achieve 100% waste segregation, had hogged the limelight by operating a wet waste composting centre in 5th Block. Now, assisted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,219,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-531878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531878\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}