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.
Hydro Power Scenario In Tamilnadu
Tamil Nadu has been a pioneer State in the field of hydro power development in India. It is the only State in India where all of its economically exploitable hydro power potential has been harnessed. The State has the highest head hydro power plant in India and has developed every type of hydro power schemes: run off river & storage based schemes, surface & underground power houses, high head & low head plants, base load & peak load stations, single & multi-purpose schemes, conventional & pumped storage schemes, schemes in cascade development, inter-basin transfer of water for power generation etc... - M P Singh
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)…
PM Dedicates Kishanganga Hydro Power Station at Srinagar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated Kishanganga Hydro Power Station (330 MW) of NHPC to the nation.
NTPC, CEA Conduct National Workshop on Pumped Storage Projects
NTPC, India’s largest integrated power company in collaboration with the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), successfully organized a two-day National Level Workshop on the “Standardization...
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...
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,...
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...
CONSTRUCTION OF DAM TILL TOP LEVEL IS COMPLETE FOR SUBANSIRI LOWER HE PROJECT
In a significant milestone towards completion of the 2,000 Mega Watt Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project located in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam and being executed...
J-POWER Completes Renovations at Suezawa Hydroelectric Power Station
Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (J-POWER), has completed the modernization (renovations) of the main facilities, including the water turbine and generators, at Suezawa Hydroelectric...
Chubu Electric Power Plans Additional Hydropower Capacity Development
Chubu Electric Power has decided to construct the Nishimura Hydroelectric Power Station in Gero City, Gifu Prefecture, utilizing the runoff from the Maze River...
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
Renewable Power Scenario in Jammu & Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir is a region with immense potential for renewable energy projects. Considering the region’s vast potential to harness renewable resources and to promote clear energy, investment in this sector promises high returns.
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...
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...
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...
BHEL Commissions 120 MW Pulichintala HEP in Telangana
Located in Suryapet district of Telangana, the greenfield project has been set up for Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Limited (TSGENCO) on the river Krishna.
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...
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...
Revolutionizing Future Energy Infrastructure
Energy storage technologies can be employed to store the useful energy from renewable resources according to their availability and can be made use in future. They have the added benefits of improving stability, power quality, and reliability of supply...