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
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Phase out of incandescent lamps: implications for international supply and demand for regulatory compliant lamps
This study analyses the impact of policies aimed at phasing out incandescent lighting. It reviews the historic international screw-based lamp market, describes the status of international phase-out policies and presents projections of anticipated market responses to regulatory requirements to determine future demand for CFLs.
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How well does India fare in the inspection and certification methods of wind turbines in comparison to the West?
India has been one of the enthusiastic proponents of the need for product certification with regard to wind turbines ever since the technology made its way into the country. One one hand it could be attributed to the influence of Danish turbines which got installed in large numbers as wll as the fact that Denmark was at the forefront in certification of wind turbines.
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Inspection & certification of wind turbine: The Indian perspective
The Indian energy supply system has risen from a few thousands of kW capacity in the early fifties to 1,47,402 MW and is growing by the year. However the capacity is unable to keep pace with the growth in demand. The Indian wind energy sector is on the growth path aiming to achieve an installed capacity of about 15,000 MW by 2010.
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Inspection & certification of wind turbine: The Indian perspective
The Indian energy supply system has risen from a few thousands of kW capacity in the early fifties to 1,47,402 MW and is growing by the year. However the capacity is unable to keep pace with the growth in demand. The Indian wind energy sector is on the growth path aiming to achieve an installed capacity of about 15,000 MW by 2010.
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Govt fails to deliver on promise of more power
Work On Four Plants To End Only By July-End New Delhi: Several areas of Delhi continued to face major outages on Monday even as the government claimed that it had sufficient power to meet the summer demand.
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Electricity woes haunting MP concern over power generation
With the power requirements in Madhya Pradesh escalating to a massive 6,600 MW, the state is in dire requirement of additional sources of power generation.
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Electric power from offshore wind via synoptic-scale interconnection
World wind power resources are abundant, but their utilization could be limited because wind fluctuates rather than providing steady power. We hypothesize that wind power output could be stabilized if wind generators were located in a meteorologically designed configuration and electrically connected.
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The other side of nuclear liability
The draft nuclear liability bill indemnifies the supplier of a nuclear plant and caps the liability of the operator in the event of an accident. The indemnity for suppliers is meant to please multinational plant vendors who wish to be free of liability even for accidents that result from a design flaw.
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Industry moots Rs 36/litre for jatropha biodiesel
Richa Mishra A price of Rs 36 a litre for biodiesel from jatropha has been suggested by the industry to ensure sustainable growth of the domestic biodiesel sector. This price would be lower than the current diesel retail price as biodiesel enjoys a tax exemption. The basis of the biodiesel price is a CII study on
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TN-Karnataka power tiff SC takes over for quick result S.S. NEG
Flaying the grow ing tendencies of