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Green Charcoal Hackathon
- December 21, 2020
- Posted by: BiconAdmin
- Categories: Miscellaneous, Renewable Energy
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Smart Cities Mission India
- January 1, 2017
- Posted by: BiconAdmin
- Categories: Miscellaneous, Smart Cities Mission India
The conceptualisation of Smart City, therefore, varies from city to city and country to country, depending on the level of development, willingness to change and reform, resources and aspirations of the city residents. A smart city would have a different connotation in India than, say, Europe. Even in India, there is no one way of
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Online training program for solar PV design launched
- December 20, 2016
- Posted by: BiconAdmin
- Categories: Miscellaneous, Renewable Energy
The New and Renewable Energy Ministry has developed an online training programe under public-private partnership for design, installation and maintenance of solar photovoltaics (PV) to meet the manpower requirements of the booming solar industry. The skilling online programme has been developed by the National Institute of Wind Energy under in association with Iacharya Silicon Ltd,
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Solar-powered boat service to begin in Kerala on Jan 2017
- December 20, 2016
- Posted by: BiconAdmin
- Categories: Integrated transport system, Miscellaneous, Renewable Energy
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala will script a new chapter in its transport sector when a solar-powered boat will start its first service from Vaikom in Kottayam district, about 180 kms from here, on January 12. The service will be offered as part of the state government’s initiative to shift from diesel and petrol to other sources of
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Thermal power plants’ capacity utilisation to drop to 48% by 2022
- December 20, 2016
- Posted by: BiconAdmin
- Categories: Miscellaneous, Power Sector
All coal-based thermal power plants need to brace for a drastic fall in capacity utilisation to as low as 48% by 2022, as additional non-thermal electricity generation capacities come on stream, the Central Electricity Authority has warned. At that level of utilisation, they may lose the ability to run at a technically viable level and
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Draft Detailed Procedure for Transaction of ESCerts by BEE
- December 16, 2016
- Posted by: BiconAdmin
- Categories: Ministry of Power - Policy, Miscellaneous, PAT Updates
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency, India has release the Draft of Detailed Procedure for Transaction of Energy Saving Certificates (ESCerts). These procedures are applicable to the Designated Consumer to whom Ministry of Power have either issued ESCerts or entitled them to purchase ESCerts to comply with the prescribed energy norms and standards in any PAT
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Useful tips for saving energy in Industrial Sector
- December 14, 2016
- Posted by: BiconAdmin
- Categories: Energy Efficiency, Miscellaneous
USEFUL TIPS FOR SAVING ENERGY IN INDUSTRIAL SECTOR Read our Energy Efficiency tips on National Energy Conservation Day, our effort to make industries more energy efficient. ELECTRICITY Optimize the tariff structure with Distribution company Schedule your operation to maintain high load factor Minimize maximum demands by tripping unessential loads through demand controller Use APFC panel
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Find out how Sweden is turning Waste to Energy
- December 11, 2016
- Posted by: BiconAdmin
- Categories: Miscellaneous, Waste Management, Waste to Energy
More than 99 per cent of all household waste in Sweden is recycled in one way or another, and has set itself apart in meeting the energy needs of the country from waste to energy. This means that the country has gone through something of a recycling revolution in the last decades, considering that only
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Revised pollution norms and its impact on Power Pricing
- December 9, 2016
- Posted by: BiconAdmin
- Categories: Ministry of Environment and Forests - Policy, Miscellaneous, Power Sector
The MoEF has notified revised emission norms (under the power conferred by section 6 and section 25 of Environment (Protection) Act, 1986) for TPPs with the objective of minimizing pollution, especially from coal-based power generation plants. The revised standards seek to reduce the emission of Particulate Matter, Sulphur Dioxide, Oxides of Nitrogen, Mercury and water
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State Notifies the – Odisha Renewable Energy Policy, 2016
- December 9, 2016
- Posted by: BiconAdmin
- Categories: Miscellaneous, Renewable Energy, State Energy Policy
Government of Odisha in the Department of Energy has formulated the “Odisha Renewable Energy Policy, 2016” covering the prospective renewable energy sources available in Odisha like Solar, Small-Hydro, Wind, Bio-Mass and Waste-to-Energy along with de-centralized applications of Renewable Energy. The vision is to harness green and clean energy from natural resources in the State of