Renewable Energy

GE Power inks turbine deal with Atlantis for tidal project

June 20, 2019 Anand Gupta

GE Power Conversion business announced its deal with SIMEC Atlantis Energy as their supplier to deliver the electrical systems that will power the world’s largest tidal stream turbine for the MeyGen tidal development. The MeyGen project, located in the Pentland Firth, north of Scotland, is the only commercial multi-turbine array to have commenced construction. The […]

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Shell Aims To Beat Power Utilities At Their Own Game

June 20, 2019 Anand Gupta

Demand for electricity is set to soar as Asian economies grow and electric vehicles replace petrol cars. Shell is under pressure to shed the Oil Majors’ century-old business model and position itself for a future with lower use of fossil fuels. Royal Dutch Shell wants to build a power business more profitable than the competitive […]

The court issued a notice to the state government and the private company, while restraining the bank from encashing the bank guarantee in favour of the company.

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Gujarat High Court notice to biofuel company for alleged fraud

June 19, 2019 Anand Gupta

The court issued a notice to the state government and the private company, while restraining the bank from encashing the bank guarantee in favour of the company. The Gujarat High Court has restrained renewable fuel company My Eco Energy Private Limited from encashing a bank guarantee furnished by a fuel station owner after the latter […]

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Indian Student Gives World Secret To Clean Energy Future With Trick To Mass Produce Bioethanol

June 18, 2019 Anand Gupta

Bioethanol is a product considered by many to be the fuel of the future. A biofuel made by fermenting various plant sugars, it’s main advantage is that it’s more eco-friendly. And it seems one Master’s student from India is an expert on its production. Saurabh Singh from Lovely Professional University (LPU) was representing India at […]

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Mizoram to soon commission two micro hydro electric power projects

June 17, 2019 Anand Gupta

The Mizoram government will soon commission two micro hydro electric power projects, which will generate 0.20 MW power, according to Power minister R. Lalzirliana who told the state legislative assembly on Friday. Construction of a 0.10 MW micro hydro electric power project at Tuiriza near Saitual village in Aizawl distric and another 0.10 MW Tuiching […]

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Pope backs carbon pricing to stem global warming and appeals to deniers

June 17, 2019 Anand Gupta

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis said on Friday that carbon pricing is “essential” to stem global warming – his clearest statement yet in support of penalising polluters – and appealed to climate change deniers to listen to science. In an address to energy executives at the end of a two-day meeting, he also called for “open, […]

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EXPLAINER: Why has India banned biofuel imports?

June 15, 2019 Anand Gupta

ETEnergyworld explains what the ban means and its larger impact. New Delhi: The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), the government body responsible for regulation and promotion of foreign trade, last month declared bio-fuel as a restricted commodity, the import of which would require a license from DGFT. ETEnergyworld explains what the ban means and […]

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International action can scale up hydrogen to make it a key part of a clean and secure energy future, according to new IEA report

June 14, 2019 Anand Gupta

KARUIZAWA, Japan: The world has an important opportunity to tap into hydrogen’s vast potential to become a critical part of a more sustainable and secure energy future, the International Energy Agency said in a major new report today. The in-depth study, which analyses hydrogen’s current state of play and offers guidance on its future development, […]

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Erratic weather boosts energy demand, denting climate goals -BP

June 12, 2019 Anand Gupta

While 2018 saw another sharp pick up in renewable power, continued growth in oil, gas and coal meant that overall, the world’s energy mix remained “depressingly” flat LONDON: Extreme temperatures around the globe drove a sharp acceleration in energy demand and carbon emissions last year, oil giant BP said on Tuesday, issuing a stark warning […]

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Waste-to-energy: Why a Rs 10,000 crore industry is facing issues

June 8, 2019 Anand Gupta

Around 92 plants with aggregate capacity of around 250 MW have been set up in the country for electricity generation from urban, agricultural and industrial waste New Delhi: What could be the potential for energy generation from waste in India? It is a whopping 5,600 Mw – almost enough to meet the entire power demand of Delhi […]

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