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5 Workers Feared Drowned As River Water Enters Hydro Power Plant In Gujarat
Five workers were feared drowned after gushing water of a river entered the premises of a hydro power plant near Lunawada town in Gujarat's Mahisagar district, officials said on Friday.
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Thermal Plants To Generate 76% Of India's Power Requirement In 2023: Centre
Thermal power plants will generate 75.66 per cent of the country's electricity requirement of 1,750 billion units in the current fiscal, the government said today.
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Nepal Man Clings To Power Transmission Line, Hydro Electric Plant Shut Down
Electricity production in Nepal's Nuwakot's hydro-electric plant has been stalled after a person climbed on a power transmission line and has been clinging onto it.
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Nepal Inaugurates Hydro Power Plant Rebuilt With Indian Assistance
The newly rehabilitated small hydro power plant at Chandannath Municipality in Nepal's Jumla district was virtually inaugurated on Wednesday, said the Indian embassy in Kathmandu.
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Huge Flood As Uttarakhand Glacier Breaks, 14 Dead, 170 Missing: 10 Points
14 people were killed and 170 are still missing, after a glacier break at Joshimath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district triggered massive flooding of the Alaknanda and Dhauliganga rivers on Sunday. Many villages were evacuated as floods swept away five bridges, damaged homes and the nearby NTPC power plant, and washed away a small hydro power project...
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Pipeline Burst In Assam's Dima Hasao, 4 Missing; Rescue Operations On
At least four persons, who were feared trapped inside a pump house after a pipeline carrying water to a hydro-power plant burst in Assam's Dima Hasao district, remained untraced today, more than 24 hours after the accident.
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Proposed Coal Power Plant A Threat To Delhi's Air Quality: Report
The Tehri Hydro Development Corporation's (THDC) proposed Khurja coal power plant in Uttar Pradesh will push up the cost of electricity and increase air pollution levels in Delhi, says a report by a research institute today. THDC India Limited (THDCIL), formerly known as Tehri Hydro Development Corporation Ltd, is a joint venture of the Centre and ...
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Nepal Revives $2.5 Billion Hydro Power Plant Project Deal With China
Nepal has revived a deal with a Chinese state-owned firm to construct a $2.5 billion hydroelectric plant, that had been scrapped by the previous government, officials said.
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No Decision On Indus Waters Treaty Yet; India-Pak Talks On: World Bank
The World Bank has said that discussions between India and Pakistan over Kishanganga and Ratle hydroelectric power plants are ongoing and no decision has been made yet.
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India Permitted To Construct Kishanganga, Ratle Projects: World Bank
India is allowed to construct hydroelectric power facilities on tributaries of the Jhelum and Chenab rivers with certain restrictions under the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), the World Bank has said.
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Centre Clears Rs 5,700-Crore Hydro Power Project To Be Set Up In Nepal
The government today approved a 900 MW hydro power project to be set up in Sankhuwasabha district of Nepal at a cost of Rs 5,723.72 crore. The decision to approve the Arun-III project was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today.
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Ensure Activity In Brahmaputra Doesn't Harm Downstream States: Centre To China
The government has urged China to ensure that interests of downstream states are not harmed by any activity in upstream areas of the Brahmaputra river, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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CES 2016: Smart Showerhead Aims to Save Precious Water
Electricity for the lights is generated by mini hydro power plant in the showerhead, so no batteries are used.
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Gas Leak Kills Three at South Korean Nuclear Plant
Three people were killed in a gas leak today at an under-construction atomic reactor in South Korea, but the national nuclear operator ruled out any connection to a cyber-attack that targeted the plant last week.
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5 Workers Feared Drowned As River Water Enters Hydro Power Plant In Gujarat
Five workers were feared drowned after gushing water of a river entered the premises of a hydro power plant near Lunawada town in Gujarat's Mahisagar district, officials said on Friday.
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Thermal Plants To Generate 76% Of India's Power Requirement In 2023: Centre
Thermal power plants will generate 75.66 per cent of the country's electricity requirement of 1,750 billion units in the current fiscal, the government said today.
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Nepal Man Clings To Power Transmission Line, Hydro Electric Plant Shut Down
Electricity production in Nepal's Nuwakot's hydro-electric plant has been stalled after a person climbed on a power transmission line and has been clinging onto it.
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Nepal Inaugurates Hydro Power Plant Rebuilt With Indian Assistance
The newly rehabilitated small hydro power plant at Chandannath Municipality in Nepal's Jumla district was virtually inaugurated on Wednesday, said the Indian embassy in Kathmandu.
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Huge Flood As Uttarakhand Glacier Breaks, 14 Dead, 170 Missing: 10 Points
14 people were killed and 170 are still missing, after a glacier break at Joshimath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district triggered massive flooding of the Alaknanda and Dhauliganga rivers on Sunday. Many villages were evacuated as floods swept away five bridges, damaged homes and the nearby NTPC power plant, and washed away a small hydro power project...
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Pipeline Burst In Assam's Dima Hasao, 4 Missing; Rescue Operations On
At least four persons, who were feared trapped inside a pump house after a pipeline carrying water to a hydro-power plant burst in Assam's Dima Hasao district, remained untraced today, more than 24 hours after the accident.
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Proposed Coal Power Plant A Threat To Delhi's Air Quality: Report
The Tehri Hydro Development Corporation's (THDC) proposed Khurja coal power plant in Uttar Pradesh will push up the cost of electricity and increase air pollution levels in Delhi, says a report by a research institute today. THDC India Limited (THDCIL), formerly known as Tehri Hydro Development Corporation Ltd, is a joint venture of the Centre and ...
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Nepal Revives $2.5 Billion Hydro Power Plant Project Deal With China
Nepal has revived a deal with a Chinese state-owned firm to construct a $2.5 billion hydroelectric plant, that had been scrapped by the previous government, officials said.
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No Decision On Indus Waters Treaty Yet; India-Pak Talks On: World Bank
The World Bank has said that discussions between India and Pakistan over Kishanganga and Ratle hydroelectric power plants are ongoing and no decision has been made yet.
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India Permitted To Construct Kishanganga, Ratle Projects: World Bank
India is allowed to construct hydroelectric power facilities on tributaries of the Jhelum and Chenab rivers with certain restrictions under the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), the World Bank has said.
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Centre Clears Rs 5,700-Crore Hydro Power Project To Be Set Up In Nepal
The government today approved a 900 MW hydro power project to be set up in Sankhuwasabha district of Nepal at a cost of Rs 5,723.72 crore. The decision to approve the Arun-III project was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today.
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Ensure Activity In Brahmaputra Doesn't Harm Downstream States: Centre To China
The government has urged China to ensure that interests of downstream states are not harmed by any activity in upstream areas of the Brahmaputra river, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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CES 2016: Smart Showerhead Aims to Save Precious Water
Electricity for the lights is generated by mini hydro power plant in the showerhead, so no batteries are used.
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Gas Leak Kills Three at South Korean Nuclear Plant
Three people were killed in a gas leak today at an under-construction atomic reactor in South Korea, but the national nuclear operator ruled out any connection to a cyber-attack that targeted the plant last week.
