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ELECTRICAL HAZARDS IN FARMING
7,400 volts changed this Illinois farmer's life in seconds. Now he is warning others about a danger above every fieldWhat began as a typical day on the farm spiraled into life-threatening chaos for Cody Conrady in Illinois when his equipment hit an overhea...
In 2024, New Jersey regulators halted a floating solar project on the 2,000-acre Wanaque Reservoir. 2 years later, a 10-MW state incentive revived plans for what could become America's largest floating solar farmWanaque Reservoir floating solar is back in development, with New Jersey supporting a new 10 MW project on a major drinking-water reservoir...
India’s $55 billion green energy pipeline faces climate damageIndia's ambitious renewable energy expansion faces a significant climate threat, with $55 billion in planned solar, wind, and hydropower as...
Ola Electric gets govt approval to sell India-made Shakti home batteryOla Electric is set to launch its residential battery energy storage system, Ola Shakti. The company has secured necessary certification fo...
AI data centers are forcing obsolete 'peaker' power plants back into serviceA analysis of filings with the country's biggest power grid shows that about 60% of oil, gas and coal power plants slated for retirement in...
Air pollution: Is Delhi serious about wanting its wonderful winter back?Now the onset of November and the prospect of December seem to centre on only one thing in Delhi: Air Quality Index or AQI. And that other ...
Delhi air pollution: IITian CEO shares what happened when his children wore masks to schoolNorthern India is experiencing hazardous air pollution levels, raising health concerns among citizens. CEO Aloke Bajpai highlighted the lac...
Will it be a 'Congress' budget, GoI?Budget 2024: No matter how justified, giveaways like farm loan waivers create a moral hazard. While these promises don't affect banks that ...
The planet needs solar power. Can we build it without harming nature?The sun shines strong, the terrain is flat and high-voltage transmission lines are in place from a decommissioned coal plant.
'Severe' or worse air quality in Delhi for fourth day on trotThe 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI), recorded at 4 pm every day, worsened from 415 on Saturday to 454 on Sunday, prompting the Cent...
As air quality plummets, Mumbai, Pune huff and puff to breathe easyAs per the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), Maharashtra has the largest number of non-attainment cities, all fast-growing metropolitan ...
Act now to build Climate Resilience leveraging emerging technologies
Delhi's pollution fight: Plenty of orders but little gains in 2021A government official said Delhi will be better prepared to deal with the situation next year and major focus will be on vehicular emission...
View: What Modi should do to end India's farm crisisLetting the farm unrest linger could cause chaos in food markets, alienate urban consumers, and potentially derail the post-Covid recovery.
Politics of stubble burning: Solving the problem requires us to rethink paddy farming and irrational subsidiesIt’s time to address the stubble burning problem not with more government sops to paddy, but by encouraging farmers in Punjab and Haryana t...
Why India can't afford to lose the new solar raceIt is really time for India to invest quickly into new research areas like the use of solar power in industry and making of an efficient ba...
As Delhi chokes, power plants are set to miss emissions deadlineEight of the plants, whose operators include Vedanta, L&T and Uttar Pradesh Power Corp., have yet to order the required flue-gas desulfuriz...
Wind, solar to be cheapest form of power generation by 2030: Study"Wind energy and solar power will be the cheapest form of power generation in every G20 country by the year 2030 at the latest," the study ...
Do not expect any V-shaped recovery despite GST: Rupa Rege Nitsure, L&T Financial ServicesG-Secs will remain volatile and we may see sideways movement though the underlying bias is for upward movement, says Nitsure.
Sukhna pollution: Bombay HC takes Maharashtra, board to taskIn the case involving discharging of untreated chemical waste in farms, wells and open spaces, the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Cour...