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Nepal’s first hydropower from a glacial lake
Nepal's first hydropower from a glacial lake. Photo: Kunda Dixit
Turning global warming into opportunity, melting Himalayan glacier is harnessed for electricity
November 17, 2021
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Fossil fuels: Borrowed time
Fossil fuels: Borrowed time
The world is set to produce over twice the amount of fossil fuels in 2030 than would be …
October 26, 2021
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Coal shortage: With energy prices at record high, will global energy crisis deepen
Coal shortage: With energy prices at record high, will global energy crisis deepen
The prices of natural gas, crude oil, petrol, diesel and coal have all hit new highs in the …
October 13, 2021
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Coal shortage: A dozen states edging towards power crises
Coal shortage: A dozen states edging towards power crises
Punjab and Rajasthan already cutting power for three hours a day due to non-…
October 12, 2021
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Coal shortage: Centre may have tried to calm fears, but data suggests otherwise
Coal shortage: Centre may have tried to calm fears, but data suggests otherwise
There are a number of reasons as to why coal-powered thermal stations have reported a …
October 11, 2021
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Clean vehicles: Study reinforces need to quickly move to EVs
Widespread adoption of electric vehicles with robust power plant emission controls and power sector decarbonisation policies will yield net air quality and health benefits in every state in India in 2040. Photo: DTE / CSE
Widespread adoption of electric vehicles with robust power plant emission controls,power …
October 01, 2021
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Ola Electric receives half a million pre-orders for its forthcoming electric scooter
Ola Electric receives half a million pre-orders for its forthcoming electric scooter
Much more needs to be done to achieve Ola’s ambition for millions of units
September 10, 2021
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This World EV Day, electric vehicles have no dearth of takers
This World EV Day, electric vehicles have no dearth of takers
From state governments to car makers to captains of industry, everyone believes in the …
September 09, 2021
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Electric cars could one day power your house – here’s how to make it happen

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Nepal's first hydropower from a glacial lake. Photo: Kunda Dixit

Nepal’s first hydropower from a glacial lake

November 17, 2021
Turning global warming into opportunity, melting Himalayan glacier is harnessed for electricity
Energy
Deep-sea mining for building EV batteries: : A sustainable approach or an invitation to another catastrophe? Photo: iStock

Deep-sea mining for building EV batteries: A sustainable approach or an invitation to another catastrophe?

November 15, 2021
Projections assume use of lithium-ion technology will continue despite alternatives
Energy
A smart city provides core infrastructure, quality of life to its citizens with a clean and sustainable environment. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Why smart cities need energy-efficient and sustainable buildings

October 29, 2021
The building sector is one of the most dominant sectors, accounting for 40% of primary …

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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