Page 56 - Clean India Journal Magazine June 2019 Issue

WASTE SOLUTIONS

Garbage Power

Small W2E plant powers streetlights
for 12 hours in a Mumbai Suburb

Biogas and waste-to-electricity plants were once
considered to be the silver bullet that would
solve India’s waste processing problems, as well
as generate a useful by-product. At a time when

such plants are closing all over the country for
various reasons, Clean India Journal spoke to
Yashas Bhand, CEO of Yasasu EMS Pvt Ltd, a Navi

Mumbai-based waste-biogas-electricity plant
company, that has created a successful waste-
to-energy model in partnership with the local
residents’ association, municipal corporation and
power supply company at Mumbai

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June 2019