RIl’s gas-based power plants may earn carbon credits
RIL proposed power projects may bring in unexpected bonanza. The gas-fired projects of 5,800 mega watt capacity will help the oil-to-retail giant earn carbon credits through application of clean development mechanism (CDM).
Top RIL officials have met a delegation from Germany on Thursday for acquiring technology for CDM of the Kyoto Protocol. The German delegation led by Volkhard Riechmann, deputy secretary of energy, North Rhine-Westphalia state has presented documents on efficient power plants and renewable energy technology.
RIL officials also met senior officials from leading European power companies such as RWE Power, SMA Technologies, Southasia Consulting and Interessenverband Grubengas, said company sources.
