Category: Renewables

Scientists Develop Literal “Power Plants” That Harness Energy From Wind and Rain

Researchers have created leaf-shaped “power plants” that generate electricity from wind and rain, offering a new multi-source approach to clean energy production. Credit: SciTechDaily.comFake plants are moving into the 21st century! Scientists have created small, leaf-shaped devices that generate electricity from wind and rain. These literal “power plants” have been detailed in a study recently published in the journal ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering.  The team tested the…
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Yogi inaugurates solar-powered boat on Saryu River

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday inaugurated the rooftop-mounted solar boat service developed by the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA).
This initiative marks the commencement of the first-of-its-kind electric solar technology-based service for inland waterways in the country, which would eventually prove to be a game changer.
On this occasion, he not only examined the technical aspects of operating the boat…
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Pioneering sustainable energy: A blueprint for national progress

Andhra Pradesh (A.P.) has made significant progress towards achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No. 7 (which is to provide affordable and clean energy for all) by aggressively promoting renewable energy (RE). By doing so, the State is able to meet the burgeoning demand for energy while addressing environmental concerns. With an aggregate capacity of 8.90 gigawatt (GW), non-fossil fuels (RE sources) account for nearly 36% of the State’s total installed…
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Japan lands on Moon but glitch threatens mission

By Jonathan AmosScience correspondent19 January 2024, 19:15 GMTUpdated 11 minutes agoImage caption, Artwork: Jaxa has become the fifth national space agency to land on the MoonA robot from Japan’s space agency has successfully touched down on the Moon but problems with its solar power system may threaten its mission.It makes the Asian nation only the fifth country to soft-land on Earth’s natural satellite, after the US, the Soviet Union, China and India.Called the Smart Lander for…
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Solar power plant inaugurated at Autokast Ltd in Cherthala

A two-megawatt solar power plant set up on the premises of Autokast Ltd, a ferrous foundry manufacturing unit in the public sector, at Thiruvizha near Cherthala was made operational on Friday. It was inaugurated by Industries Minister P. Rajeeve. The ground-mounted plant, set up on 8.85 acre of land, can generate 8,000 units (kWh) of electricity daily. Solar power will help the cash-strapped Autokast save around Rs. 10 lakh per month on electricity bills. According to Autokast officials, the…
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Solar Power Stations Inaugurated at Egyptian World Heritage Sites

In a landmark initiative for sustainable energy and environmental conservation, Egypt has taken a significant step forward. In a ceremony at the Manial Palace, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, represented by the Supreme Council for Antiquities (SCA), in collaboration with the Industrial Modernization Center and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Egypt, officially inaugurated solar power stations at five renowned Egyptian world heritage sites and museums. The Egypt PV…
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Globeleq Completes 37 Million Debt Restructuring for South African Solar Plants

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Globeleq, a prominent independent power company in Africa, has successfully concluded a senior debt restructuring totaling US$37 million (ZAR682 million) for its 11MW Aries Solar (Aries) and 11MW Konkoonsies Solar (Konkoonsies) plants situated in the Northern Cape of South Africa. This marks another strategic move by Globeleq following the debt restructuring of several other projects in 2021 and 2022.

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IREDA share price Today Live Updates : IREDA Stock Soars in Today’s Trading

IREDA Share Price Today : IREDA’s stock opened at ₹125.2 and closed at ₹124.2 on the last trading day. The stock reached a high of ₹126.45 and a low of ₹115.85. The market capitalization of IREDA is ₹32,763.85 crore. The 52-week high of the stock is ₹127.5, while the 52-week low is ₹49.99. The stock had a trading volume of 8,122,611 shares on the BSE.Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated live blog and has not been edited by LiveMint staff.

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