Bio-digesters to devour up to 500 kg per day of waste in Goa
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Bio-digesters to devour up to 500 kg per day of waste in Goa

Goa Waste Management Corporation (GWMC) decided to help the corporation, municipalities and village Panchayats set up bio-digesters to treat biodegradable waste with some machines capable of gobbling up to 500 kg per day. Currently, 766 tonnes per day of municipal solid waste is generated ...

Goa Waste Management Corporation (GWMC) decided to help the corporation, municipalities and village Panchayats set up bio-digesters to treat biodegradable waste with some machines capable of gobbling up to 500 kg per day. Currently, 766 tonnes per day of municipal solid waste is generated in the state. A waste-to-energy plant will be set up at Verna, the fourth in the state, at an estimated cost of `5 billion and will generate 16 MW of electricity and 38 MW of heat while processing 250 tonnes of waste per day. The project is the first of its kind in Goa. While the electricity department will procure power, steam from the plant will be supplied to industries. Contact: Goa Waste Management Corporation Website: www.gwmc.goa.gov.in

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