PM DEDICATES TO THE NATION THE 600 MW KAMENG HYDRO POWER STATION
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dedicated the 600 MW Kameng Hydro Power Station to the nation. This is the biggest Hydro Power Project...
NHPC SETS UP NEW VERTICAL FOR DEVELOPMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY (RE)
NHPC Limited has set up a new wholly owned subsidiary company, NHPC RENEWABLE ENERGY LIMITED (NREL), for development of Renewable Energy, Small Hydro and...
CHUBU TO INVEST IN VIETNAM’S LEADING PRIVATE RENEWABLE POWER COMPANY
Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. (Chubu) has recently participated in a bid for a partial share acquisition of Bitexco Power Corporation (BPC). BPC is...
ANDRITZ RECEIVES ORDER FOR THE COMPLETE REHABILITATION OF THE KOPILI HYDROPOWER PLANT
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Central Government owned utility, North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd. (NEEPCO Ltd.) for the complete...
PAKISTAN GETS ADB LOAN TO BOOST CLEAN ENERGY
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $300 million loan to finance the construction of a 300-megawatt hydropower plant that will increase the...
A NEW PERSPECTIVE OF Hydro Electric Power Generation
This article reviews the current status of small hydro power development across the world and develops scenarios of growth. It also discusses the various turbines used in small hydroelectric plants from the virtue of efficiency improvement while maintaining the cost of production within the constricted range...
RURAL PEOPLE ARE NOW GETTING POWER FOR LONGER DURATION
Stalled hydropower projects of 3,470 MW have been revived. Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) have been involved for small hydro construction...
UNION GOVERNMENT’S MEASURES TO MARCH TOWARDS CLEAN ENERGY
Recently the power minister R.K. Singh has revealed a summary of the steps taken to promote the renewable energies (REs)…
RE and Modern Grid Necessity & Constraints
Several initiatives have been taken by the Government of India (GoI) to increase the renewable energy generation, which will not only be useful to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases, but also result in some increase in per capita energy demand…
NHPC Gets NCLT’s Approval For Taking Over JPCL
NHPC is presently engaged in the construction of 5 projects aggregating to a total installed capacity of 4,924 MW….
INVESTMENT PROPOSAL FOR RATLE HYDRO POWER PROJECT GETS CABINET’S APPROVAL
The construction activities of the project will result in direct and indirect employment to around 4000 persons...
PATEL ENGINEERING BAGS NEW ORDER OF RS. 1,564.42 CRORE
The company has expertise in prestigious works spanning around tunneling, underground works for hydropower generation, irrigation and urban infrastructure projects…
Eaton helps China complete the Qinghai-Henan ultra-high-voltage direct current project
By 2035, half of global power generation will be from renewable energy resources, and power management company Eaton is helping the State Grid Corporation of...
TRANSITION IS INEVITABLE
With rise in the use of renewable energy, its cost of installation is coming down very rapidly, the post-COVID19 development packages must be spent on building sustainable power systems with more renewable energy plants… - P.K Chatterjee
NEW RENEWABLE SOURCE DEVELOPMENTs – Part 2
Solid-Oxide fuel cells (SOFC)
According to developers, solid oxide fuel cell technology would be among the most in demand. Researchers at Harvard School of Engineering...
NEW RENEWABLE SOURCE DEVELOPMENTS
Solar and wind energy farms are becoming common, but current energy systems by themselves will not be able to meet entire requirements of the...
RENEWABLE ENERGY INDIA E-EXPO: A HIGH OCTANE EVENT
Renewable Energy India (REI) E-Expo, South Asia’s first virtual renewable energy event by Informa Markets in India (formerly UBM India) concluded on a successful note 9th June 2020.
Assessing India’s clean energy progress
The following text highlights a recent report by BloombergNEF and Bloomberg Philanthropies. Assessing India’s clean energy progress and developing modes for cleaner economic growth.
NTPC signs MoU to build hydro projects of 520 MW in Himachal
NTPC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Himachal Pradesh government to set up two hydro projects totalling 520 MW in the state.
ANDRITZ to modernise Shivasamudram hydropower plant
International technology group ANDRITZ has signed a contract with the Indian state utility company Karnataka Power Corporation to refurbish and renovate the Shivasamudram hydropower plant located in the southern state of Karnataka.
