Current Status of Biodiesel Project in Pakistan

Current Status of Biodiesel Project

Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB)’s project to electrify villages using Bio-Diesel on the basis of self generation is underway in Goth Umar Din Arain, in Tehsil Ghora Bari, Sindh. In this pilot project a Bio-Diesel production plant has been installed in the village for the purpose of village electrification.

The villagers are growing their own seeds for production of 70 liters of BioDiesel per batch that will be used for operating 15 KVA diesel generator. The energy produced form the generators will be used to electrify village.

Fig: Umar Din Arain Goth (Thatta) The project equipment has been designed and fabricated as shown in Fig.

Locally Fabricated Biodiesel Plant (Patented)