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Ethanol, other biofuels will see reduced demand in 10 years
Ethanol, other biofuels will see reduced demand in 10 years
Declining demand for transport fuel will lead to reduced demand for ethanol in the US and EU&…
July 05, 2018 | 06:07 AM
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Energy

Kudankulam plant will continue to operate despite failing to set up safe storage for spent fuel
Kudankulam plant will continue to operate despite failing to set up safe storage for spent fuel
NPCIL has missed 2018 deadline for building AFR facility to store spent nuclear fuel, which …
July 05, 2018 | 06:26 AM
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Energy

Automation in solar sector: when robots form the clean-up crew
Automation in solar sector: when robots form the clean-up crew
While automation can drastically bring down the maintenance cost of solar plants, …
June 29, 2018 | 07:00 AM
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Energy

World to get half of its electricity from wind and solar by 2050: report
World to get half of its electricity from wind and solar by 2050: report
Coal’s contribution to global electricity generation will shrink from 38 per cent to …
June 21, 2018 | 11:19 AM
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Sunita Narain
Sunita Narain

The e-vehicle paradox
Aruna Kumarankandath
Aruna Kumarankandath

The false burden of social cost on renewable energy
Shubhra Puri
Shubhra Puri

Gurugram as a Solar City

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Cooling towers account for a major proportion of water used in a thermal power plant (Source: Ram Kumar)

The power of sewage

February 22, 2016 | 05:49 AM
Maharashtra is all set to use treated sewage water in thermal power plants. Can this move …
Energy
Coal toll

Coal toll

July 07, 2015 | 07:44 AM
More than 70 per cent of India's electricity is produced by coal-fired power plants. Most …
Energy
Tense over energy

Tense over energy

August 17, 2015 | 08:46 AM
South Asia is looking at an energy abyss. Millions of its people have no access to …

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Energy

Solar Power Tree

Solar Power Tree is a structure that is designed like a tree with branches made of steel to hold the photovoltaic panels. India's first solar power tree has been designed by Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) located in Durgapur, West Bengal