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Old 07-03-2024, 02:38 AM
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Default India: UCG project initiated

India’s Ministry of Coal initiates underground coal gasification project

Under the strategic direction of the Ministry of Coal, Eastern Coalfields Ltd (ECL) has embarked on an innovative pilot project for underground coal gasification (UCG) at the Kasta coal block in Jamtara District, Jharkhand.

More: INDIA’S FIRST PILOT PROJECT FOR UNDERGROUND COAL GASIFICATION LAUNCHED IN JHARKHAND

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India's first Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) pilot project:

Initiated by the Ministry of Coal at the Kasta coal block in Jharkhand
Aims to transform coal into useful gases for industrial processes
Policy framework for UCG approved in 2015


Fossil fuel consumption in India:

Increased by 8% in 2023
Accounted for 89% of total energy consumption
India consumed more coal than Europe and North America combined


Karnataka's first gas plant:

370 MW gas-based combined cycle power plant in Yelahanka, Bengaluru
Scheduled for commissioning in July
Faced opposition and legal issues due to environmental concerns.

 

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Old 07-03-2024, 02:42 AM
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Default UCG-GTL News

https://www.ucg-gtl.com/news.html

 

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Old 07-03-2024, 02:44 AM
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Default About UCG-GTL

Visit https://www.ucg-gtl.com/ for more info re UCG and GTL at https://www.ucg-gtl.com/

 

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