Teach solar to reach solar
K Subramanya One of the main impediments in the large scale and accelerated deployment of solar energy in the coming years is going to be the lack of qualified human resources if urgent corrective steps are not taken now.
K Subramanya One of the main impediments in the large scale and accelerated deployment of solar energy in the coming years is going to be the lack of qualified human resources if urgent corrective steps are not taken now.
Engineers are brimming with ideas of how to extract every last tonne of fossil fuel: one company is now showing that all it takes is common fertiliser.
Giant electricity plants in the Sahara desert could provide 15 per cent of Europe's power. But there may be better solar solutions closer to home.
Mangala oil field in Barmer, Rajasthan, has begun production of oil five-and-a-half years after discovering it in 2004. "It is a proud moment for us," said Rahul Dhir, ceo, Cairn India, announcing the news. "By 2011, we would be contributing about 20 per cent of India's domestic crude production.
The global photovoltaic (PV) power industry is experiencing dramatic technology advances and market growth. Over the past 20 years, manufacturing output has grown by a factor of 200, reaching 5 gigawatts (GW) in 2008. The total accumulated installed capacity is now around 15 GW.
Scientists claim to have found a new way of converting pig poo into green power. A large amount of pig manure created by thousands of pigs in giant hog farms can pollute rivers, poison groundwater and pump out clouds of methane and carbon dioxide. So, finding alternative uses for the slurry makes a lot of sense.
THE new energy sources like solar and wind were set to become the major source of energy in the next decade over taking conventional sources.
Gandhinagar: Chief Minister Narendra Modi winded up his two-day visit to Moscow on Tuesday.
Output Jumps 35% As Against 7% Rise For Coal-Fired Plants; 1800 MW Gas Capacity Added In 6 Months Ashish Agarwal ET INTELLIGENCE GROUP
Minister for Power K S Eshwarappa on Tuesday said that the State is all set to add nearly 1,250 megawatt (mw) in the next one year and it will be able to bring down the gap between demand and supply by 2012-13.
Moscow: Russia
With having small co-generation based power plants 41 sugar mills in the state are gearing up to enhance power generation by using coal as fuel which might end current demand and supply difference of power by the next year giving much needed reprieve to consumers.
Petrol might yet survive the green revolution. Some investors are taking seriously the concept of
No longer lowly pond scum, algae have rocketed in status to what some say is the most promising
After three days of pomp and pageantry in the UK, President Pratibha Patil commenced her two-day business visit to the island country of Cyprus, which she described as the
Vidya Subrahmaniam Nicosia: President Pratibha Patil arrived in Nicosia, capital of the tiny Mediterranean island of Cyprus, on Thursday night on a two-day state visit focussed on trade and business.
LUCKNOW: The much publicised 10,000 mw gas-based Dadri Thermal Power Project of Anil Ambani is nowhere in site even after lapse of its gestation period of three years.
Has Punjab lost its case for the nuclear power plant?
The Haryana Renewable Energy Development Agency (HAREDA) has signed a management contract with Gurgaon-based Advit Foundation for running the Rajiv Gandhi Renewable Energy Park in Gurgaon.
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