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Dastur and its affiliate Dastur Energy is looking to facilitate the setting up of large-scale coal gasification clusters in India to produce emission-free clean energy from high ash coal which can be utilised by the downstream industries.

BPCL Kochi is one of the largest refineries in India, producing over 1.2 mtpa of petcoke from its delayed coker unit. Given the likely regulatory restrictions surrounding petcoke in the near future, BPCL is looking at gasification..

Contrary to the claims of popular science we will not magically transform ourselves into the world of carbon-free renewables, however, well-intentioned our efforts are…

Gasification with CCUS needs to be engineered and applied in a way which preserves the economics, growth, quality, and scale of operation of the industrial economy.

India is keen to collaborate with the US department of energy to source technology for coal gasification to tap into the country’s large reserves, improve its fuel efficiency and reduce dependence on imports.

As part of the agreement, the US National Carbon Capture Center will offer knowledge sharing by its world-class neutral test centre to advance carbon capture technologies relevant to India.