Tiny reactors

The next N-venture

Dam row

Drags on between India, Pak

Renewable energy wins unique US poll

'Empower us'

TN gram panchayats' plea to Union government

Polls take their toll

Show and tell

Measured dose: watch what you consume

A town damned

Yazali, the first commercial town built by Nyishi tribals, might soon be submerged

Africa’s energy poverty: Push to renewables, more players for power supply may help Madagascar’s electrification plans

Around 35% of country has access to electricity, 1.4% has access to clean cooking fuel

Gurgaon to get India's first smart grid, end use of diesel gensets

Currently, Gurgaon consumes around 350,000 litres of diesel every hour when there's a power cut

The power of the zephyr

The government is sowing the wind for energy, attracting investments with the promise of fiscal felicity

Chemical traps

Harnessing solar energy has been a long-standing scientific goal. The latest approach employs chemicals that, like the leaves of a tree, soak up …

Power failure

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Fired by plants

The world's first biomass-based power plant promises a 'cleaner' alternative to coal-fired plants

A windmill tilts

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Jharkhand in dark

State electricity board workers go on strike over privatisation

COVID-19: Daily electricity demand dips 15% globally, says report

There is, however, a spike in residential demand for electricity, because of people staying and working from home

Watch: How water droplets can generate power

Vibration from water droplets hitting piezoelectric material can generate electricity

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Tower power

Idling costs

Streamlining current

The power of urine

Danger sensors

Moneymakers

Catch the wave

Underwater versions of wind turbines could soon make it easy to tap tidal power potential