PMC starts installing unit to extract hydrogen from solid waste in Hadapsar

Pune Municipal Corporation is setting up India’s first plant to extract hydrogen from solid waste using plasma gasification technology in Hadapsar Industrial area. The plant has a capacity of 350 metric tonnes, and PMC will pay a tipping fee of ?348 per tonne to the contractor. The green hydrogen generated from waste will be used for industrial purposes. The project is expected to be completed within a year, and hydrogen production will begin in the following year.