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Waste-to-Energy Project at Kodungaiyur

Sector: Biomass • Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Source: The Shillong Times

Project
Planned

The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) plans to implement a Waste-to-Energy (WtE) project at Kodungaiyur to manage Chennai's growing solid waste crisis. The project will include advanced monitoring systems and operational safeguards to ensure environmental safety, with emissions monitored by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board and the Corporation. The residual ash will be disposed of in a sanita

Status
Prospective
Sector
Biomass, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Shillong Times

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The project “Waste-to-Energy Project at Kodungaiyur” is an infrastructure initiative in the Biomass sector, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Shillong Times.

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2026-07-22

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The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) plans to implement a Waste-to-Energy (WtE) project at Kodungaiyur to manage Chennai's growing solid waste crisis. The project will include advanced monitoring systems and operational safeguards to ensure environmental safety, with emissions monitored by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board and the Corporation. The residual ash will be disposed of in a sanitary landfill. The project will proceed only after obtaining public consent and mandatory environmental clearances.

Original sector

Waste Management

Location

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India

State

Tamil Nadu

City

Chennai

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The Shillong Times

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Biomass, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government

Article published date

2025-06-10

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