More biogas plants planned as city boosts wet waste processing

The Bangalore Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML) is expanding its biomethanation infrastructure to convert wet waste into biogas, with new large-scale projects in the pipeline. 

The waste management agency has undertaken the construction of four decentralised biomethanation plants. Two plants in wards Koramangala and Banasawadi have been completed and are ready for operation, while two others in wards Anjanapura and A. Narayanapura are under construction, Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy, who inaugurated the 5TPD bio-methanisation plant in Koramangala on Saturday, said.