Sail-power offers passengers new crossing between England and FranceA British startup, SailLink, offers a unique way to cross the English Channel. Passengers travel between Dover and Boulogne-sur-Mer on a ca...
With no end in sight to their deployment, National Guard troops roam WashingtonOver 2,500 National Guard troops remain in Washington D.C. eight months after a crime emergency declaration, patrolling streets and tourist...
Nature’s Rare Trick: How a River Can Flow in Two Directions at OnceA rare natural phenomenon sees rivers flowing in two directions. This occurs where strong ocean tides push water upstream against the river...
Global Potential for tidal power is 1,000 GW, but costs dampen the prospectsHowever, the upfront construction costs of the tidal barrage, in addition to associated environmental impacts, remain major obstacles to fu...
Government mulls generating power from tidal waves: Nitin GadkariThe the Union Transport Minister also appealed to Parsekar to try and work out means to shift existing transport from conventional to green...
Sanjeev Gupta looking for renewable energy assets in IndiaGupta, through Liberty's sister concern Simec Group, is interested in solar projects and is exploring a tidal waves energy project with the...
Sanjeev Gupta hunts for mid-sized renewable energy projects in IndiaGupta, through Liberty's sister concern Simec Group, is interested in midsized solar projects in India and is exploring a tidal waves energ...
Indian-origin family invests in India-UK tidal power projectLiberty House had last year stepped in to acquire units of Caparo Group, Lord Swraj Paul's steel company that went into administration.
Could Earth-like planets around small stars be habitable?Earth-like planets orbiting close to small stars may have magnetic fields that protect them from stellar radiation and make them habitable.
No proposal to generate power from tidal waves: GovernmentTo capture sufficient power from the tidal energy potential, the height of high tide must be at least 5 meters (16 feet) greater than low t...
Narendra Modi factor always there, big win for BJP: Sukhbir Singh Badal on polls"This is a complete rout of the Congress Party and it is going to be a tidal wave in 2014," Sukhbir Singh Badal today said.
Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2013: Gujarat likely to sign MoU for pilot project of generating powerThe state government has promoted use of renewable sources of energy and taken lead in solar power generation.
- 'Gujarat has made remarkable achievements in the energy sector'
Gujarat had made remarkable achievements in the energy sector in the last one decade, Minister of State for Energy, Saurabh Patel, claimed ...
- NHPC all set to heat up thermal power sector
Public sector NHPC, a hydroelectric power producer, has decided to spread its wings nationally in the thermal power business.
- Tidal power set to make waves as govts push clean energy
Three decades ago, engineer Peter Fraenkel created an underwater turbine to use river power to pump water in Sudan. Now, his modified desig...
- Now, tidal waves may free you from power cuts
The state government is planning power generation using tidal waves that is expected to become operational in May. The project would genera...
- Sundarbans set to host first tidal energy plant in India
India may have its first and the world’s fifth tidal energy power plant at Durgaduari creek in Sundarbans.