Many industrial segments exist along the biomass to energy value chain starting from biomass feedstock producers to power producers and biofuel producers. Provided below are key players in India that are associated in the biomass to energy industry in India.
Biomass Feedstock Producers
|
Company |
Energy crops |
Plantation Site |
Purpose |
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Clenergen |
Marjestica, Beema Bamboo and Melia dubia |
Valliyur, Tamilnadu |
Feedstock for 32MW/h biomass power plant |
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Growmore Biotech Ltd |
Beema Bamboo |
Not known |
Feedstock for heat and power |
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Abellon Cleanenergy Limited |
Bamboo and Moringa |
Gujarat, India (Exact location not known) |
Feedstock for biomass power plant at Gandhidham |
Biomass Pre-Processing
|
Company |
Feedstock |
Location |
|
LN Biomass & Fuels |
Coconut Charcoal |
Gondia , Maharashtra |
|
Jaipur Green Fuels |
Mustard Briquette |
Gangore, Jaipur |
|
Broil Biomass |
White Coal Briquette |
Gujarat |
|
Abellon Clean Energy |
BioRich Pellets |
Ahmedabad |
|
Krone Carbon |
Coconut Charcoal Briquette |
Coimbatore. Tamil Nadu |
|
Arun Agro Coal |
Briquette from Saw Dust, Ground Nut Shells, Castor Seed Shells |
Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh |
|
K.P Biocoal |
Briquette from Woody Biomass, Saw Dust, Agro Waste |
Nanded, Maharashtra |
Biomass to Heat
|
Company |
Industry |
Location |
Application |
Capacity |
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Beach Minerals
|
Minerals (Beach Sand Mineral Products) |
Tirunelveli/ Chennai |
Fluidized Bed Mineral Drying |
600 KW |
|
Minerals (Beach Sand Mineral Products) |
Tuticorin/ Chennai |
Rotary Kiln Mineral Drying |
1200 KW |
|
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Tamilnadu Heat Treatment and Fettling Services Pvt. Ltd (TAHAFET) |
Heat Treatment |
Hosur |
Heat treatment furnaces |
250 kg/h |
|
TANFAC
|
Chemicals (Flourine Chemicals) |
Cuddalore |
Drying Of Aluminum Fluoride |
3.3 MW |
|
Synthite Industrial Chemicals Ltd
|
Food Processing (spice oleoresin manufacturing) |
Coimbatore/ Kerala |
Drying of marigold flower |
2 MWth (450 kg/hr) |
Biomass to Power -Independent Power Producers
|
Company & Location |
Feedstock |
Technology |
Production Capacity |
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Clenergen, Chennai |
Woody plants including Bamboo, Paulownia tree species, Mela dubia and Marjestica |
Gasification, Combustion, Anaerobic digestion and Co-firing |
80 MW |
|
Auro mira, Chennai |
Julifera, Coconut Husk, Rice Husk, Ground nut Shells.0 |
Biomass combustion |
17.5 MW |
|
Orient Green Power Company Limited, Chennai |
rice, mustard and soya bean husks, straw, cotton and maize stalks, coconut and ground nut shells, wood chips, poultry litter, and bagasse |
Biogas generation (Biomethanation), simply they mentioned as biomass based power generation projects(no specific explanation for applied technologies) |
55 MW |
|
Green Infra Limited, New Delhi |
waste from agriculture crops such as rice, mustard and sugarcane |
Gasification and combustion(Choice of technology on basis of local fuel availability) |
52 MW |
|
Shalivahana Group of Companies, Hyderabad |
rice husk, paddy straw, saw dust cotton stalk and coconut shell |
Combustion and co-firing of biomass with coal |
50.4 MW |
|
Husk power, Patna |
Rice Husk |
Gasification |
35-100kW plants; 25 plants in Bihar |
|
All Green Energy, Bengaluru |
Waste fruits, vegetables and their debris. |
Biomass Intergrated Combined Cycle Gasification Technology from IISC |
65 MW |
Biomass to Power – Captive Power Producers (CPP)
|
Company |
Technology |
Location |
Capacity |
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BMC, Kuttam |
Biomass gasification |
Tamil Nadu |
1.5 MW |
|
Gomathy |
Biomass gasification and CHP |
Tamil Nadu |
1 MW |
|
Nuchem Ltd |
Biomass gasification and co-generation |
Harayana |
4 MW |
|
Indus Green Bio Energy Pvt. Ltd |
Biogas based power generation |
Harayana |
5.6 MW |
|
Globus Spirits Limited |
Biogas based power generation |
Delhi |
3 MW |
|
Bethmangala |
Biomass gasification |
Karnataka |
0.5 MW |
|
Tahafet |
Biomass gasification |
Tamil Nadu |
0.9 MW |
|
Arashi |
Biomass gasification |
Tamil Nadu |
1 MW |
|
Hindustan Pencils |
Biomass gasification |
Jammu |
0.4 MW |
|
Ashoka Distilleries & Chemicals Pvt. Ltd |
Biomass gasification |
Delhi |
1 MW |
|
Dera Sacha Sauda, Sirsa |
Biomass gasification |
Harayana |
0.2 MW |
Technology providers - Biomass to power/heat
|
Company |
Address |
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CGPL |
Combustion Gasification & Propulsion Laboratory (CGPL), Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore - 560 012 |
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ENERGREEN |
T. R Krishnaswamy, Casablanca Apartments, Casa majar road Egmore, Chennai |
|
OVN |
Mr. Hemant Bajaj (V.P.), BT- l/90, Mangolpuri Indl. Area, Phase-l,New Delhi -110083 |
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BETEL |
S-2, Digvijay Apartments, 1st Cross, Ganesha Block Sultanplaya, R.T. Nagar Bangalore - 560 032 |
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NETPRO |
NETPRO Renewable Energy (I) Pvt. Ltd, No.4, 2nd Floor, Above Amanath Cooperative Bank, 4th Main, KHM Block, R.T.Nagar Main Road, Bangalore 560032, India |
|
AARYA |
Arrya Hi-Tech Energy, 76,Patel Road, Ramnagar, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India |
Biomass to Transportation fuel
|
Company |
Main Line of activity |
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Bharat Renewable Energy Ltd (BREL) |
Jatropha and Pongamia cultivation |
|
Praj Industries Ltd |
Technology Provider( biofuel) |
|
Mission New Energy Limited |
Renewable energy |
|
IFK Green Fuel |
Jatropha biodiesel |
|
AE Biofuels |
Cellulosic ethanol |
|
Godavari Biorefineries Ltd |
Sugar manufacturer |
|
Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute |
Sustainable energy and Development |
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Krishnamurthy Institute of Algology, Chennai (KIA) |
Consultancy for algae based industries |
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Centre for Conservation & Utilization of Blue Green Algae, Indian institute of Agricultural research (IARI), Delhi |
Depository centre in the country for algal isolates |
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Birla Institute of Scientific Research, Jaipur |
Science and technology |
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National Institute of Ocean Technology |
Ocean resources. |
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Hash BioTech Labs Pvt. Ltd |
Algae products |
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The DBT-ICT Centre of Energy Biosciences, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai |
Renewable resources |
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Enhanced Biofuels & Technologies (I) Pvt Ltd. |
Renewable energy |
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The Energy and Resources Institute(TERI) |
Renewable energy technologies |
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TRA International |
Green solutions |
|
Energy Microalgae |
Algae bioenergy |
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Phyco Spectrum Consultants Private limited. |
Research and development of algae based technology |
|
Shirke Biohealthcare Pvt. Ltd |
Biotechnology |
|
Beckons Industries Ltd. |
Biofuels from algae |