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This project generates biomass-based electricity by burning rice husks obtained from rice mills in the region. The project is located near Yedlapur Village in Raichur District of Karnataka, India and is implemented by Raichur Bioenergies Private Limited (RBPL). RBPL owns over 100 rice mills, which produce large quantities…

The project activity is developed by Goel International Pvt. Ltd (hereafter refereed as Goel International) which is one of the leading producers and exporter of rice in India. The project utilizes locally available biomass (rice husks) for simultaneous generation of thermal and electrical energy in a cogeneration unit. Ge…

Taebaek Wind Park (Hasami Samcheok) CDM Project is located in Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea. The project generates electricity based on wind energy. It contributes to the national renewable energy promotion policy and the global effort of GHG emission reduction.

A recent study in Malawi showed that switching from a three-stone fire to a Chitetezo Mbaula stove reduces the amount of particles emitted by 46% and carbon monoxide by 44%. A well-tuned stove can reduce firewood consumption by up to 80%, knowing that Malawi suffered 57% deforestation between 1972 and 1992. The Chite…