Punjab Green Hydrogen Policy
<p>The Punjab Energy Development Agency has released a draft green hydrogen policy aiming to achieve a green hydrogen and ammonia production capacity of 100 kilo tonnes per annum by 2030. The policy proposes
Energy
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Energy efficiency rating for laptops, STBs on cards
<br />THE Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) is understood to be planning to bring in more electronic items, including laptops and set top boxes (STBs), under a voluntary star labelling scheme by this financial year. Under the scheme, manufacturers voluntarily disclose energy consumption of their products or how energy efficient their products are by giving different star ratings.
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State to buy 500 MW of power
BANGALORE: Taking a serious view of the growing criticism of continued load-shedding, Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Sunday said the State Government would purchase 500 MW of power immediately.<br />
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Breakdown in thermal units in State
<br />  <br />BHUBANESWAR: The State continues to have a shortage of power due to breakdown in several generating units of NTPC at Farakka, Kahalgaon, Kaniha and Ib thermal power station at Banharipali in Jharsuguda district.<br /><br />There was a shortage of more than 150 MW during the evening peak despite the hydro power stations providing 1,250 MW.<br />
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Nuclear energy technology roadmap
<p><strong>The  present status of nuclear energy technology is the result of over 50 years of development and operational experience. </strong></p>
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Jatropha: A smallholder bioenergy crop
<span>Mass planting of jatropha as a biofuel crop could benefit poor areas as well as combating global warming, but only if a number of scientific and production issues are properly addressed, a review has warned.</span>
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Rs. 27 a litre fixed for ethanol for blending
Sujay Mehdudia<br /><br />NEW DELHI: After months of deliberations, the Union Cabinet on Monday decided to fix an interim price of Rs.27 for a litre of sugarcane-extracted ethanol for blending with petrol.<br /><br />However, the final price will be set on the recommendations of a committee of experts.<br />
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Wind turbines are coming to New York, and not just offshore
Patrick McGeehan<br /><br />NEW PLANS:So far, there haven't been large-scale efforts to harness the wind in the city<br /><br />For years, New York officials have envisioned powering the region from a set of huge wind turbines in the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island. But well before an offshore wind farm would be up and running, giant turbines may soon be spinning much closer to the city.
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Price of ethanol fixed at Rs 27 a litre for blending
The government today gave its formal approval to the introduction of five per cent ethanol-blending in petrol, at a price of Rs27 per litre for ethanol.<br /><br />The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) cleared the proposal for implementation of the ethanol programme in all states except Jammu and Kashmir, Andaman and Nicobar, Lakshadweep and northeastern states.<br />
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Ethanol makers ready to meet demand from oil companies
Sanjay Jog / Mumbai August 18, 2010, 0:49 IST Ethanol manufacturers and sugar mills yesterday welcomed the Union cabinet
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India, China urged to tap solar, wind energy
CHENNAI: India and China can provide solutions to the energy resource problem by tapping solar and wind energy as alternative, said polar explorer Robert Swan here on Monday. Addressing an interactive session organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Mr. Swan said use of these alternative, renewable energy sources would help reduce pollution.