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Category Archives: Renewable Energy
Current trends of Renewable Energy
Solar photovoltaics is the fastest growing area in the energy sector. Of the US $71 billion invested in renewables worldwide in 2007, 30 per cent was in solar PV. According to market analysts, between 2007 and 2011, this industry is … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, India, Renewable Energy
Tagged California, Climate Change, Energy Policy, Germany, India, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Solar Water Heaters, Statistics, Subsidies
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Myth of power [Gangotri]
Nourisher of an ancient civilization, the Ganga could be gasping for its survival. Every few kilometres the water of its tributaries will be diverted to produce power. While there may not be enough flow to run the turbines, there’s enough … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, India, Renewable Energy, Rivers
Tagged * Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Alakananda, Bhagirathi, Dams, Dams/ Irrigation, Earthquakes, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Ganga, Geology, Hydroelectricity, Hydrology, Indo-Gangetic Plains, Ministry of Power, Private Sector, Sedimentation, Tehri
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