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Chennai Waste-to-Energy Plant

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Source: Times of India

Project
Planned

The Greater Chennai Corporation has proposed a waste-to-energy plant that aims to process 2,100 metric tonnes of waste per day to generate 21 megawatts of electricity. This initiative is expected to significantly reduce the city's reliance on landfills and improve waste management.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Waste Processing and Treatment
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Times of India

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The project “Chennai Waste-to-Energy Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Times of India.

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The Greater Chennai Corporation has proposed a waste-to-energy plant that aims to process 2,100 metric tonnes of waste per day to generate 21 megawatts of electricity. This initiative is expected to significantly reduce the city's reliance on landfills and improve waste management.

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Waste Management

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India

State

Tamil Nadu

City

Chennai

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Times of India

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Power Generation (CCGT), Waste Processing and Treatment

Article published date

2025-03-20

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