Joint Venture Agreement Details

OIL Green Energy Ltd. (OGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Oil India Limited, and Hindustan Waste Treatment Pvt. Ltd. (HWT), a wholly owned subsidiary of SFC Environmental Technologies Ltd., have signed a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) to collaborate in the development of integrated bioenergy and sustainable waste management projects in India.

JV Structure and Focus Areas

The partnership envisages formation of a 50:50 joint venture company to pursue opportunities in:

  • Compressed biogas (CBG)
  • Waste-to-energy projects
  • Allied sustainable infrastructure projects

The projects are aligned with India's clean energy transition and circular economy objectives.

Company Backgrounds

OIL Green Energy Ltd. (OGEL)

  • Wholly owned subsidiary of Oil India Limited
  • Established to drive OIL's strategic initiatives in renewable and green energy sectors
  • Focus areas include CBG and other emerging clean energy opportunities

Hindustan Waste Treatment Pvt. Ltd. (HWT)

  • Wholly owned subsidiary of SFC Environmental Technologies Ltd.
  • Leading technology-driven company in the biogas sector
  • Expertise across design, engineering, construction, commissioning, operations and maintenance of municipal solid waste-based bioenergy projects
  • Among select few players in India to have successfully adapted, deployed and operated advanced global technologies under Indian conditions
  • Operates a state-of-the-art municipal solid waste-based biogas plant in North Goa that has been operating successfully for over a decade

Parent Company - SFC Environmental Technologies Ltd.

  • Has established a strong presence in wastewater treatment and water reuse solutions
  • Contributes towards sustainable environmental management practices in India

Strategic Rationale and Geographic Scope

The proposed joint venture will explore opportunities in CBG, integrated waste-to-energy and sustainable resource recovery projects across suitable geographies in India.

The partnership seeks to combine:

  • OGEL's institutional strength and strategic energy sector experience
  • HWT's proven technological and operational capabilities in the municipal solid waste-based bioenergy sector

Alignment with National Objectives

Representatives from both organisations expressed confidence that the collaboration would contribute towards:

  • India's vision of Atmanirbharta (self-reliance)
  • Energy self-reliance
  • Development of scalable and sustainable clean energy solutions in India

Issuing Authority

The press release was issued by the Public Relations Department, Noida, of Oil India Limited.