CBG Blending Obligation in CGD Sector

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What is the primary purpose of the CBG Blending Obligation (CBO) introduced by the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas?

  • To increase the usage of traditional fuels in the City Gas Distribution (CGD) sector
  • To mandate the blending of CBG with CNG and PNG in a phased manner to displace petroleum (correct)
  • To increase the production of biogas through the anaerobic decomposition of biomass
  • To monitor and implement the blending mandate through a Central Repository Body

What is the percentage of CBG blending obligation in CNG (Transport) and PNG (Domestic) segments of the CGD sector for the financial year 2027-28?

  • 3%
  • 5%
  • 1%
  • 4% (correct)

Which of the following is a key characteristic of Compressed Bio Gas (CBG)?

  • It has a high methane content (>90%) and higher calorific value (47-52 MJ/kg) (correct)
  • It has a low methane content and lower calorific value
  • It is produced through the aerobic decomposition of biomass
  • It is a mixture of methane, CO2, and large quantities of other gases

When did the CBG Blending Obligation (CBO) become mandatory in the CNG (Transport) and PNG (Domestic) segments of the CGD sector?

<p>From the financial year 2025-26 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of biomass can be used for the production of Compressed Bio Gas (CBG)?

<p>Agricultural residue, municipal solid waste, sugarcane press mud, and other biomass (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Central Repository Body in the implementation of the CBG Blending Obligation (CBO)?

<p>To monitor and implement the blending mandate of CBG with CNG and PNG (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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