Punjab Textile Industry Rice Husk Cogeneration

Description: Use rice husks to provide thermal energy and electricity. Rice husks fire the textile mill’s boiler and produce process steam. By installing a cogeneration system, this steam also runs a turbine that generates electricity.

Project Type:	Heat-Electricity Cogeneration
Location:	Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Quantity:	47,853 tonnes CO₂e per year
Accounting period:	From 2005
Operator:	Nahar Industrial Enterprises Limited Focal Point Ludhiana 141010 Punjab India
Standard:	Voluntary Carbon Standard
Supported by:	Carbon Clear (UK) ClimateCare (UK) LivClean (Canada)
Entry created:	16th December 2008
Last updated:	28th May 2009

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