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IIT-H Researchers Recommends Harnessing Earth’s Heat for Power Generation

Researchers advocated that in this era of dwindling fossil fuel reserves and increasing greenhouse gas emissions, a combination of renewable energy technologies...

Power R&D | January 10, 2020 | By News Bureau | 2716 readings

Freezing Air to Store Renewable Energy in Vermont

In 2011, the state adopted a plan to get 90% of its power from renewable sources by 2050. That led to a surge of wind-generated power from the north-eastern...

Power R&D | January 03, 2020 | By News Bureau | 2278 readings

Researchers Designs Hybrid Solar-Energy-Harvesting Device to Facilitate Uninterrupted Power

It is not only electricity that needs to be stored: An equally useful aspect of energy transition is the ability to capture and store solar thermal energy....

Power R&D | January 02, 2020 | By Darshana Daga | 2613 readings

IIT Guwahati Innovates Materials to Produce Power from Water

The researchers engaged the nanoscale phenomenon called "electrokinetic streaming potential" to harvest energy from flowing water on a small scale,...

Power R&D | December 30, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2646 readings

Texas University Team Develops Floating Turbine to Yield Deep-Ocean Wind Energy

The new grant was part of $26 million in funding from ARPA-E for 13 projects to quicken floating offshore wind turbine technologies through the Aerodynamic...

Power R&D | December 18, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2624 readings

50% AT&C Losses as a Result of Unprecedented Power Cuts: J&K Power Dept.

The power department has resorted to curtailment schedule in order to overcome power shortage. non-metered areas are facing eight-and-a-half-hour power cuts,...

Power R&D | December 16, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2297 readings

Protect Environment While Going The ‘Renewable’ Way: University of Southampton Study

Study calls for countries to enact strong regulations to ensure that energy transitions are done in such a way as to protect biodiversity, and to consider both...

Power R&D | December 06, 2019 | By Ashish Wagh | 2193 readings

TERI Proposes to Discover Ways to Provide Cheap Energy in Andhra Pradesh

On other hand, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) will scrutinize the proposal to take up the replacement of old rural water pump sets with energy-efficient...

Power R&D | November 13, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2420 readings

Power Demand Drops 13% in Oct, 3rd Month of Decline in a Row

Electricity demand during October this year was down to 98 billion units as against 113 billion units in the same month last year, data available with the Central...

Power R&D | November 12, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2389 readings