EV Industry ENTERS 2023 WITH UPBEAT MOOD
Sum of the measures of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) released in the atmosphere is called carbon footprint. GHGs keep the earth warm, however, excessive emission...
Earthing and Lightning Protection
Equipment and building protection is provided by low impedance grounding and bonding between electrical services, protective devices, equipment and other conductive objects – so...
Implementing Net Billing for CO2 Mitigation – Part 1
COP27 – Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), Egypt, November 2022 sought renewed solidarity between...
VERIFICATION OF TEMPERATURE RISE ON BUS DUCTS PART 2
Jointing Practices of Busbars
There are different ways to make joints of current carrying conductors in bus bar systems. The most commonly used methods in...
A VAST TROVE OF SOLAR ENERGY POTENTIAL Part – 3
Weak Financing Support
High product-side risks compel third-party financiers to avoid lending in the residential rooftop solar segment. Rooftop solar solutions are viewed as ‘high-risk’...
India Aligns with Trends in Global Power Industry
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created a big pressure on the global power production industry as it was the world’s largest exporter of fossil...
COAL IMPORTS IN THE AGE OF ENERGY TRANSITION
This is the age of energy transition, de-carbonisation is the buzz word, the demolition of coal-based pants in Europe is not a distant memory,...
VERIFICATION OF TEMPERATURE RISE ON BUS DUCTS – PART 1
Bus duct is an equipment, which serves for transmitting electric power efficiently and effectively by inter-connection between two or more equipments. Bus duct comprises...
A VAST TROVE OF SOLAR ENERGY POTENTIAL
In February 2019, the centre approved “Phase 2” of the Grid-Connected Rooftop and Small Solar Power Plants Programme to achieve a cumulative rooftop solar...
UNDERSTANDING LI-ION BATTERIES Part 4
Cell, Battery & Battery Pack
Cells as shared before, are the smallest individual electrochemical units and deliver a voltage & energy that depends on...
Global Dynamics of WTE Plants
Although according to EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration) June 2022 Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory report, in the recent past, U.S. Waste-To-Energy (WTE) electric-generating...
Reducing Lightning Strike Fatalities
More than 2500 people are dying due to lightning strikes in India every year. About 90% of them are those engaged in agricultural activities....
SMALL REACTORS COULD MAKE NUCLEAR ENERGY BIG AGAIN
Nuclear power has an image problem, but the nuclear option looks set for a reboot as interest in this zero-emission energy source is rekindled.
While...
A VAST TROVE OF SOLAR ENERGY POTENTIAL
India has more than 300 million households and is endowed with abundant sunshine almost throughout the year, with an annual average of 300 sunny...
Understanding Li-ion Batteries – Part 3
Cathode Material (+)
The Li-ion is a very generic term and as these ions can be generated from Cathode using a variety of chemistries,...
Igus is adding 2,046 New Macros to the EPLAN Circuit Diagram Software
To make the digital creation of circuit diagrams even more effective, Igus is publishing 2,046 new macros for the EPLAN planning software. The addition...
GLIMPSES OF GLOBAL NUCLEAR POWER INDUSTRY
Although for the first time, on last November in COP – 26, the matter of proliferating nuclear energy was tabled, it received good support,...
ALTERNATIVE CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE FOR EVs Part-2
Considering that EVs neither emit GHGs nor any significant air pollutants & with almost twice the energy transfer efficiency, they are much better choice...
ENERGY SECURITY AND GHG MITIGATION – PART 3
Methane pyrolysis
It is a fundamentally new technology that splits natural gas or biomethane directly into the components of hydrogen and solid carbon. This process...
PHOTOVOLTAIC MANUFACTURING OUTLOOK IN INDIA – PART 4
The steep rise in module prices over the past 1.5 years has been due to a severe shortage in polysilicon, translating to a massive...