Tonk Mustard Crop Residues

A biomass plant in Tonk that uses the residues from mustard cultivation to generate electricity. Several thousand farmers supply the plant with the solid biofuel at collection centers set up in the supply area. Farmers used to burn the residues, since they could not use it. More about this project...


Project Type: Methane from Biomass
Location: Khatoli Village, Tonk District, Rajasthan, India
Quantity: 35,000 tons CO2e per year
Offset period: 2008 to 2014
Operator: Kalpataru Power Transmission Limited
101, Kalpataru synergy
Opp. Grand Hyatt
Santacruz (E)
Mumbai 400 055
Certification: Kyoto Clean Development Mechanism
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Supported by: Atmosfair (Germany)
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