Global electricity review 2024
Renewables generated a record 30 percent of global electricity in 2023, driven by growth in solar and wind especially from China, according to the Global Electricity Review 2024 released by the global
Energy
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Effect of inorganic nutrients and farm yard manure on growth of Jatropha (Jatropha Curcas) in nursery
Use of food crops such as corn, rapeseed, sugarcane etc for production of biofuels by developed countries might endanger the food security of the world. Therefore attempts have been made to use the no edible oil yielding plants, such as Jatropha for generating substitute of diesel.
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R-Power gets nod to divert coal from Tilaiya to other projects
The coal ministry has allowed Reliance Power (R-Power) to reassign 26 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of coal from the Tilaiya ultra-mega power project (UMPP) coal blocks in Jharkhand.
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Need of the hour is dynamic regulator
INDIA needs a dynamic regulatory framework to augment growth in the power sector and address the perennial energy deficit in India, said top executives of the country
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Haryana Pavilion displays energy-saving solar panels
The Haryana Pavilion at India International Trade Fair, 2010, here today presented various products, services and schemes keeping in view the theme of the fair: 'Clean & Energy Efficient Technology Products & Services'. Haryana chief secretary Urvashi Gulati said the utility of solar panels and technique of energy saving in building was showcased in the pavilion. The performance of Haryana p
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State assures assistance for rural electrification in South Africa
Chennai: The State Government has assured South Africa of help in rural electrification and renewable energy. Harris Majeke, High Commissioner, South Africa, along with David Nkosi, First Secretary (Politicai), South African High Commission from New Delhi called on Arcot N.
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Centre asked to clear coal hurdles
A con sortium of six corporate houses including ArcelorMittal and Reliance Power has sought the Centre
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After aluminium, Nalco wants to make waves in power
State-owned National Aluminium Company (Nalco) has chalked out plans to enter the power business through the special purpose vehicle (SPV) route. The company plans to produce over 2,000 Mw by 2016. Once equity investment in its power business starts, Nalco will hive off the business into an SPV named Nalco Power or Nalco Energy.
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Power to the European market
<p>Oil and gas are being drained from under the North Sea. But its time as Europe’s energy reservoir is not over. Along its shores and on its waters, thousands of turbines are being built to harness the winds. Next month ministers from ten countries will sign a pact to start work on an underwater electrical grid to link up these disparate projects.
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Now, Godrej plans to generate power from palm oil biomass
Godrej Industries is planning to commercially generate power from palm oil biomass in the next 2-3 years, a move expected to give boost to green energy production in the country.