A Necessity Of Hybrid AC/DC Microgrids In Indian Electricity Sector
The grid collapse can cause half of the population to face darkness focusing a need of reliable well monitored supply system. Hybrid AC/DC microgrid can be the answer to resolve this problem of energy scarcity and uncertainity of supply – particularly for remote, sparsely geographically rural population... - Dr. Mrs. G. A. Vaidya, Prof. Mrs. Kalyani M. Kurundkar
MOP ORDERS FOR WAIVER OF ISTS CHARGES ON TRANSMISSION OF ELECTRICITY FROM NEW HYDRO-PROJECTS
In a further step to realise the Government of India’s commitment to achieve its power requirement from renewable energy sources, Ministry of Power (MoP)...
Power Minister Inaugurates Commercial Operation of the first Unit of Country’s Largest Hydropower Project
Union Minister of Power Manohar Lal has recently inaugurated the commercial operation of Unit–2 (250 MW) of the 2000 MW (8×250 MW) Subansiri Lower...
Renewable Energy: Today and Tomorrow
The renewable energy sector has seen rapid growth over recent years. This article takes an in-depth look at how renewable is shaping our energy future in India. - Lata Gidwani
RE For Rural Electrification In India – part 2
In areas with consistent wind resources, wind energy systems, or wind farms, present an opportunity for larger-scale rural electrification. These systems consist of multiple...
Status of Power Generation in India
India’s to make sure sustainable growth, not only economically but also from social and environmental factors dependency on thermal sector for power has been slowly decreasing considering conscious and smart & on the other hand our country’s potential for hydro-power generation is exponentially increasing, therefore, gradually shifting its base towards renewable energy generation for future plans…
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…
India, Bhutan to Strengthen Hydropower Cooperation
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Bhutan, Lyonpo Gem Tshering, recently met with the Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs,...
Status Quo Of Maharashtra
Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (MAHAGENCO) has the highest overall generation capacity and the highest thermal installed capacity amongst all the state power generation utilities in India... - Nitin Goel
MOP SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH DRDO FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF EWS
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Ministry of Defence for...
World Bank Group Supports Sustainable Hydropower Development in Bhutan
The World Bank Group’s Boards of Executive Directors have approved a financing package to increase the Kingdom of Bhutan’s hydropower generation, facilitate regional clean...
India’s hydro power potential
This article deals in brief with the hydro power potential and status of development, projects in operation/ under implementation/ under planning, largest head hydro power plants, small hydro power plants in India. - M P Singh
UNION POWER MINISTER ASSESSES THE PROGRESS OF SUBANSIRI LOWER HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT
The Union power minister R.K Singh recently inspected the Subansiri project construction sites, which is located in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, namely the dam,...
Renewable Integrated Microgrids
It is essential to ensure that the available renewable sources are utilized in the best possible manner. In order to maintain uninterrupted power supply, the authors propose that a pump hydro storage unit is used to manage the intermittencies associated with renewable energy sources…
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...
Self-Sustaining Generation of Electricity from Ambient Water
When wool fabrics impregnated with ketjen black is used for fabrication of HENGs, it enhances streaming potential output through ion gradient diffusion mechanism. HENGs...
Ecological Concerns In Hydroelectric Power Development
One thing must be kept in mind that everything can be generated but water cannot. Once it is lost it will be lost forever, it cannot be generated. So, the need of the hour is to use this wonderful gift of god to meet our need not our greed... - Dr Mohinder Kumar Slariya
SJVN LIMITED RECEIVES INVESTMENT APPROVAL FOR ITS SUNNI DAM HEP
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the investment for 382 MW Sunni Dam Hydro Electric Project...
Valmet’s Automation to Optimise Projects in Vietnam
Valmet will supply automation systems for Daklo 1-3 Power Company Limited’s Daklo 1 and Daklo 3 hydropower plants currently being built in Kon Plong...
Hybrid Renewable Energy Technologies for Rural India
Hybrid energy systems can be potential solutions for the electricity problems in the rural region. However, vast research is needed in this aspect to make it technically feasible to be deployed at these areas. - Dr. Vikramaditya Dave, Dr. Sujit Kumar
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