India Adds 2,361 MW Biomass Capacity, 228 MWe Waste-to-Energy and 2.88 Lakh Biogas Plants in Last Ten Years

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy India Adds 2,361 MW Biomass Capacity, 228 MWe Waste-to-Energy and 2.88 Lakh Biogas Plants in Last Ten Years प्रव तथ: 17 DEC 2025 12:45PM by PIB Delhi Ministry of New and Renewable Energy supports installation of Bioenergy Projects in the country under National Bioenergy Programme (NBP), Phase-I, which was notified on 02.11.2022, with a budget outlay of Rs. 998 Crore, for the period 2022-23 to 2025.26. The details of Central Financial Assistance (CFA) provided is given at Annexure-I. During the last ten years, the Government has been supporting Bioenergy Projects through various Schemes, namely National Biogas and Manure Management Programme (NBMMP) during 12th Five Year Plan, New National Biogas & Organic Manure Programme (NNBOMP) from 2018-19 to 2020-21, Scheme to support promotion of Grid interactive Biomass Power and Bagasse cogeneration in sugar mills during 12th Plan Period, Programme on Energy from Urban, Industrial and Agricultural Wastes /Residues during 12th Plan period, Scheme to support Promotion of Biomass based Cogeneration in Sugar Mills and other Industries in the Country from 2018-19 to 2020-21. The details of bioenergy projects installed in the country during the last ten years, State-wise, is given at Annexure-II. Further, new bioenergy projects are being promoted under the NBP Phase-I. This information was submitted by Union Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy Shri Shripad Yesso Naik in a written reply in Lok Sabha today. Annexure-I The existing CFA Support for setting up of Bioenergy Projects in the country under National Bioenergy Programme is given as under: Waste to Energy Programme CFA in Rs Crore Biogas generation Rs 0.25 Crore per 12000cum/day BioCNG generation Rs 4.0 Crore per 4800 kg/day (for BioCNG generation from new biogas plant) Rs 3.0 Crore per 4800 kg/day (for BioCNG generation from existing Biogas plant) Power generation based on Rs 0.75 Crore/MW (for power generation from new biogas plant) Biogas Rs 0.5 Crore/MW (for power generation from existing Biogas plant)Power based on bio & agro- Rs 0.4 Crore/MW industrial waste Biomass Gasifier Rs. 2,500 per kWe with dual fuel engines for electrical application Rs. 15,000 per kWe with 100% gas engines for electrical application Rs. 2 lakh per 300 kWth for thermal applications Biomass Programme CFA Briquette manufacturing plants Rs. 9.00 Lakhs/ TPH (Maximum CFA- Rs. 45.00 Lakh per project). Non-Torrefied Pellet Rs. 21 lakhs/MTPH production capacity or 30% of the capital cost manufacturing plant considered for plant and machinery of 1 TPH plant, whichever is lower (Maximum Rs. 105 lakhs per project) Torrefied Pellet manufacturing Rs. 42 lakhs/MTPH production capacity or 30% of the capital cost plant considered for plant and machinery of 1 TPH plant, whichever is lower (Maximum Rs. 210 lakhs per project) Non-Bagasse Cogeneration Rs. 40 Lakhs/ Megawatt Projects Maximum CFA- Rs. 5.00 Crore per project). Biogas Programme CFA For small biogas plants (1-25 Rs. 9,800/- to Rs. 70,400/- per plant based on size of the plant in cubic meter/day plant capacity): cubic meter For Power generation and Rs. 35,000/- to Rs. 45,000/- per kilowatt for power generation thermal application (25 - 2500 Rs. 17,500/- to Rs. 22,500/- per kilowatt equivalent for thermal cubic meter/day plant capacity): applications. Note: 20% higher than Standard CFA in for NER, Island, Registered Gaushalas and SC/ST beneficiaries); Annexure-II REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2809, Part (d) TO BE ANSWERED ON 17.12.2025 on ‘Financial Assistance for Bio-Energy Programme’.The details of bioenergy projects installed in the country during the last ten years is given as under: Biomass Projects Waste to Energy Biogas Plants Projects Sl No State Capacity (MW) Capacity (MWe) Nos 1 Andhra Pradesh 35.1 35.95 28505 2 Arunachal Pradesh 0 0 349 3 Assam 2 0 23612 4 Bihar 39.8 0.32 236 5 Chhattisgarh 54 0 11030 6 Goa 0 1 140 7 Gujarat 12 15.2 5427 8 Haryana 87.4 17.39 3487 9 Himachal Pradesh 1.5 0 294 10 Jharkhand 14.8 1.04 545 11 Karnataka 536.81 8.41 34657 12 Kerala 1.55 0.23 9639 13 Madhya Pradesh 31.2 5.86 32120 14 Maharashtra 1073.5 24.26 71653 15 Manipur 0 0 25 16 Meghalaya 0 0 867 17 Mizoram 0 0 648 18 Nagaland 0 0 102 19 Odisha 0.6 0 596620 Punjab 140.29 21.77 19288 21 Rajasthan 19.85 1.19 2404 22 Sikkim 0 0 170 23 Tamil Nadu 112.55 8.68 1740 24 Telangana 4.03 9.79 11159 25 Tripura 0 0 546 26 Uttarakhand 12.5 6.89 8362 27 Uttar Pradesh 146.6 41.34 3594 28 West Bengal 31.6 4.06 851 29 Andaman and Nicobar 0 0 0 Islands 30 Chandigarh 0 0 0 31 Dadra and Nagar 3.75 0 18 Haveli and Daman & Diu 32 NCT of Delhi 0 24.17 0 33 Jammu & Kashmir 0 0 101 34 Ladakh 0 0 0 35 Lakshadweep 0 0 0 36 Puducherry 0 0 0 37 Others 0 0 10544 Total 2361.43 227.56 288079 *** Navin Sreejith(रलीज़ आईडी: 2205039) आगंतुक पटल : 1229 इस वज्ञ को इन भाषाओ ंम पढ़: Urdu , ही , Tamil , Kannada