Key Policy Highlights
UP Bio Energy Policy 2022
The Government of Uttar Pradesh in September 2022 declared the policy with the main objective of encouraging setting up Compressed Biogas Plants ,Bio Diesel production plants and Bio Coal production plants utilising Bioenergy waste.
- Main incentives available on setting up these plants in addition to incentives available from Govt of India .
- Incentive of Rs 75 lakh/tonne to the maximum of Rs 20 Crore on setting up Compressed Biogas (CBG) Production Plant.
- Incentive of Rs 75000/tonne to the maximum of RS 20 Crore on setting up of Bio-Coal Production Plant.
- Incentive of Rs 3 lakh/ to the maximum of Rs 20 Crore on setting up Bio diesel Production Plant .
- State subsidy available to the tune of 30 % of cost maximum Rs 20 lakhs on procurement of Boiler Recker and trolley equipment’s. This subsidy will be available in addition to 50 % subsidy available from Central Government in Agriculture mechanisation scheme.
- Financial support available as Infrastructure subsidy on construction of maximum 5 KM of Approach road with maximum investment of Rs 50 Crore.
- Exemption on development charges levied by development authorities.
- Exemption of 100 % Stamp duty and Electricity duty.
- Government land on lease rent of Rs 1 per acre per annum available for setting up Bio Energy industry and storage of feedstocks.
- Permission under change in land use and Land ceiling Act deemed.
Nodal Agency: UPNEDA, Deptt of Addl Sources of Energy
