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Project Information
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Stage
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idea
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Sector
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idea
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Geographical Focus
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India
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Location
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Okhla
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Description of Project
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The U.S. EPA met with municipal officials and collected site data to evaluate the technical feasibility and the institutional and political framework of capturing and using methane gas at the Okhla Landfill.
The pilot demonstration captured LFG being emitted from Okhla landfill in an effort to serve as a model for standardizing MSW management across India.
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Instrumental Organizations
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Texas Transportation Institute, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Emissions reductions:
(MTCO2E)
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772,974 (assumes reductions from flaring for period 2008-2022)
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Results and Outcomes
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This assessment and landfill site-specific data will be shared with the Partnership and Project Network to identify project development and financing support.
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