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Nepal Starts Selling 600 Mega Watt Per Hour Electricity To India
Nepal has started exporting electricity to India from Saturday, as the generation of hydroelectricity from run-of-the-river projects increased with the onset of the monsoon in the Himalayan country.
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More Than 100-Year-Old Tunnel Below Niagara Falls Just Opened To Visitors
A more than 100-year-old power station tunnel has reopened once again. This time around, it is a tourist attraction rather than being used to generate electricity.
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IIT Roorkee Tests Floating Device To Generate Electricity From River Surface
Scientists at IIT Roorkee are testing a floating device that can generate electricity from flowing surface water of rivers and streams, paving the way for an alternative source of renewable energy.
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300 MW Kishenganga Power Project Set To Be Commissioned This Year: Nirmal Singh
The 300 MegaWatt Kishenganga hydroelectric power project, executed by NHPC, is likely to be commissioned this year and it will go a long way in augmenting the power generation capacity, Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Kumar Singh said.
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PM Modi On Mizoram, Meghalaya Development Blitz Ahead Of Polls: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a couple of infrastructure projects in Mizoram and Meghalaya in the north-east today. Assembly elections in these two Congress-ruled states will be held next year, and the BJP is looking to replicate its electoral victories in Assam and Manipur -- another two states in the north-east that slipped from the Congr...
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Tata Power Generation Capacity Up 9% In June Quarter
The company generates power from various fuel sources such as thermal (coal, gas and oil), hydroelectric power, renewable energy (wind and solar) and waste heat recovery, thereby, reinforcing its position as the largest integrated power company in India.
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NTPC's First Hydropower Project Starts in Himachal
NTPC, India's largest power producer, on Monday forayed into hydroelectric generation by commissioning the 200 MW unit of its Koldam project in Himachal Pradesh.
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SJVN's Rampur hydroelectric plant in Himachal starts power generation
SJVN Ltd on Thursday said its Rampur hydroelectric project in Himachal Pradesh has started generating power and will operate at full capacity by June.
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Turning a building's water system into a hydroelectric plant
The system uses excess pressure in the water system to spin a Swiss-built turbine, which generates electricity to power the lights in a back room.
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Power outage: Why Uttar Pradesh is considered a culprit
The power deficit was worsened by a weak monsoon that lowered hydroelectric generation and kept temperatures higher, further increasing electricity usage as people seek to cool off.
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Nepal Starts Selling 600 Mega Watt Per Hour Electricity To India
Nepal has started exporting electricity to India from Saturday, as the generation of hydroelectricity from run-of-the-river projects increased with the onset of the monsoon in the Himalayan country.
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More Than 100-Year-Old Tunnel Below Niagara Falls Just Opened To Visitors
A more than 100-year-old power station tunnel has reopened once again. This time around, it is a tourist attraction rather than being used to generate electricity.
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IIT Roorkee Tests Floating Device To Generate Electricity From River Surface
Scientists at IIT Roorkee are testing a floating device that can generate electricity from flowing surface water of rivers and streams, paving the way for an alternative source of renewable energy.
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300 MW Kishenganga Power Project Set To Be Commissioned This Year: Nirmal Singh
The 300 MegaWatt Kishenganga hydroelectric power project, executed by NHPC, is likely to be commissioned this year and it will go a long way in augmenting the power generation capacity, Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Kumar Singh said.
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PM Modi On Mizoram, Meghalaya Development Blitz Ahead Of Polls: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a couple of infrastructure projects in Mizoram and Meghalaya in the north-east today. Assembly elections in these two Congress-ruled states will be held next year, and the BJP is looking to replicate its electoral victories in Assam and Manipur -- another two states in the north-east that slipped from the Congr...
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Tata Power Generation Capacity Up 9% In June Quarter
The company generates power from various fuel sources such as thermal (coal, gas and oil), hydroelectric power, renewable energy (wind and solar) and waste heat recovery, thereby, reinforcing its position as the largest integrated power company in India.
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NTPC's First Hydropower Project Starts in Himachal
NTPC, India's largest power producer, on Monday forayed into hydroelectric generation by commissioning the 200 MW unit of its Koldam project in Himachal Pradesh.
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SJVN's Rampur hydroelectric plant in Himachal starts power generation
SJVN Ltd on Thursday said its Rampur hydroelectric project in Himachal Pradesh has started generating power and will operate at full capacity by June.
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Turning a building's water system into a hydroelectric plant
The system uses excess pressure in the water system to spin a Swiss-built turbine, which generates electricity to power the lights in a back room.
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Power outage: Why Uttar Pradesh is considered a culprit
The power deficit was worsened by a weak monsoon that lowered hydroelectric generation and kept temperatures higher, further increasing electricity usage as people seek to cool off.
