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BIOMASS BRIQUETTING

BEST FROM WASTE

What is Briquetting?
Loose biomass residues Ex: Sawdust, straw or ricehusk High Density Solid Blocks Used as Fuel in many Industries

Mostly

made from green waste and other organic materials. These are compressed into solid blocks or briquette so that they burn longer Commonly used for electricity generation, heat and as cooking fuel. Can act as substitute to coal and charcoal. Briquettes have lower amounts of Green house gas emissions. Raw materials used for making briquettes are rice husk, straw, saw dust, cotton stalk, bamboo dust etc.

RATIONALE
Substitute of Coal and Charcoal

Easy Availability of the Required Raw Material

Growth Market

Maintenance of Ecological Balance

High pressure on existing resources for energy requirements

Employment Potentiality

Government Support

Easier to handle and cheaper than coal

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AYUSHI BANSAL NANDAN KUMAR SANDEEP SARASWAL UPASANA BISHT UTKARSH SHANKER

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