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Power Ministry decides to set up National Mission on use of biomass in coa
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): In order to address the issue of air pollution due to farm stubble burning and to reduce carbon footprints of thermal power generation, the Ministry of Power on Tuesday decided to set up a National Mission on use of biomass in coal-based thermal power plants.
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Attack on strategic pipeline in Myanmar threatens China's investment
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], May 7 (ANI): As violent protest continues to mount in Myanmar causing disruption throughout the country, Chinese energy companies contracted to build power plants in the nation are considering exiting the market.
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Coal-fired power plant development to remain growth driver in India: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, Apr 13 (ANI): Coal-fired power plants will be the primary driver of infrastructure investment in India's power sector over the next decade, Fitch Solutions said on Tuesday.
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Bill Gates says deaths in US Texas caused by cheap power plants unable to
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates has criticized US energy companies whose power plants were not able to operate in extremely cold weather in the US state of Texas and failed, causing blackouts that resulted in deaths of residents
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No abnormalities found at Fukushima nuclear power plants: Japan PM after m
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 14 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide on Sunday said that no tsunami accompanied the earthquake that struck Saturday Fukushima Prefecture and no abnormalities were found at nuclear power plants in the affected region.
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Cochin International Airport commissions one of the biggest floating solar
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], January 17 (ANI): Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) has commissioned one of the biggest floating solar power plants in the state with a capacity of 452-kilowatt hour (KWh) in an effort to sustain the airport power positive by using green energy.
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New drug inhibits growth of cancer cells
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 23 (ANI): A recent study has found a newly developed compound that starves cancer cells by attacking their "power plants" - the so-called mitochondria.
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MoCA allows NTPC to use drones for research, inspection in 3 power plants
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has allowed the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) to use drones to carry out research and inspection activities at its three power plants in Madhya Pradesh and
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Delhi power minister urges Centre to shut thermal power plants around capi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Asserting that the thermal power stations were a major cause of pollution in Delhi, Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday wrote to R K Singh, Union Minister of State for Power, requesting him to shut down all thermal plants around the national capita
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Eden Renewables increases portfolio with 1,350 MWp of new solar PV power p
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Eden Renewables India said on Monday it has been awarded three solar photovoltaic projects for a total of 1,350 megawatt peak (MWp) each in Rajasthan.
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UL receives first accreditation in India for testing grid code compliance
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] September 15 (ANI/BusinessWire India): UL, a global safety science company, announced today that it has received accreditation from Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle GmbH (DAkkS) that enables it to test renewable energy power plants per Central Electricity Authorit
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Coronavirus hits Indian electricity demand, capacity addition: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, Aug 21 (ANI): Fitch Ratings expects India's electricity demand to drop by 4 per cent during the financial year ending March 2021 given the expectations of only a gradual pick-up in economic activity since pandemic-related lockdowns were relaxed in June.
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