{"id":554601,"date":"2023-02-10T10:21:14","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T04:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=554601"},"modified":"2023-02-10T11:41:12","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T06:11:12","slug":"desalination-plant-to-run-entirely-on-green-energy-says-bmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/desalination-plant-to-run-entirely-on-green-energy-says-bmc\/","title":{"rendered":"Desalination plant to run entirely on green energy, says BMC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE BRIHANMUMBAI Municipal Corporation\u2019s (BMC) ambitious desalination plant project, which is expected to resolve Mumbai\u2019s water crisis is set to be operated entirely on renewable energy.<\/p>\n<p>A desalination plant is an industrial facility that extracts the saline and mineral components of sea-water to make it suitable for human consumption and irrigation.<\/p>\n<p>The idea of setting up a desalination plant was floated in 2020, during the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government. In February 2022, the civic body had appointed a consultant to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) and carrying out a feasibility study for this plant. This report was submitted to BMC in November 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE BRIHANMUMBAI Municipal Corporation\u2019s (BMC) ambitious desalination plant project, which is expected to resolve Mumbai\u2019s water crisis is set to be operated entirely on renewable energy. A desalination plant is an industrial facility that extracts the saline and mineral components of sea-water to make it suitable for human consumption and irrigation. The idea of setting up a desalination plant was floated in 2020, during the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government. In February 2022, the civic body had appointed a consultant to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) and carrying out a feasibility study for this plant. This report was submitted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-554601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554601","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=554601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=554601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=554601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=554601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}