Water and Energy International

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH NOTE

  New Office Bearers Of Central Board of Irrigation & Power

• REPORT (R&D)

  Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project Authority Thimphu: Bhutan A.K. MishrA Brief Status Report (As on 31st March 2017)

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Discussion of Experts during March 2017 on SPARK…ignited to share

  • Author: P.K. Pattanaik

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Compatible Renewables and Hydro Power for Sustainable Development

  • Author: M. M. Madan

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Conceptual Clarifications in Electrical Power Engineering - Part 2

  • Author: K. Rajamani

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Geophysical Investigations Using Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) for Hydroelectric Projects

  • Author: Alex Varughese, Rajesh Khanna

• Experimental Model study on Ultimate Uplift Capacity of Vertical Pile in Sand

  • Author: R. Saravanan, P. D. Arumairaj, T. Subramani

• RESEARCH NOTE

  State-wise Annual Fluctuation & Frequency distribution of different Ranges from Pre-monsoon 2016 to Pre-monsoon 2015

• Growth of Installed Capacity

• NEWS AND VIEWS

  Er. Devendra Kumar Sharma Joins as Chairman Bhakra Beas Management Board

  • Author: Devendra Kumar Sharma

• Government Halves The Size and Financial Aid for Its Largest-Ever Rooftop Solar Project

• NTPC Weighs Pooling of Fixed Charges for Coal & Gas Projects

• Haryana Government Exempts Solar Devices From Value Added Tax Levy

• ABB India BAGs Rs 178 Crore Contract in Bangladesh

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Andhra Pradesh Power Regulator, Main Generation Company Spar Over Wind Energy Tariff

• NTPC Arm Ties up usd 1.6 Billion for Maitree Plant in Bangladesh

• NEWS AND VIEWS

  India Fast-Tracks Hydro Projects in Kashmir

• In Kerala, The Drought Has As much to do with Nature as with Humans

• Water Rationing Likely in Bengaluru as Demand Soars in Summer

• Shimla, Manali Get More Snowfall

• ABSTRACTS OF DISSERTATIONS OR ARTICLES

  Aligning Regulatory Incentives and Price Signals in the Brazilian Wholesale and Retail Electricity Markets

• The Growth of distributed Generation in Brazil: Impacts, Opportunities and Difficulties Found

• Smart: Intelligent and Integrated Platform for Power Operation Centers

• Fatigue Assessment in the Pole Fixation of Hydro-Generators

• Determinants of Transformer Life and Sophistication of Deterioration diagnosis Corresponding to Aging

• Reduction of the TRV for Terminal Circuit Breakers on Series Compensated Lines

• Slope Stability issues in Godavary Valley Coalfields – Case Studies

• Experimental Study on Monitoring of Slope Stability using High Resolution Microseismic System in An Indian Opencast Coal Mine

• Allocation of Water Consumption in Multipurpose Reservoirs

• National Rural drinking Water Monitoring: Progress and Challenges with India's IMIS database

• Effect of River Training on Flood Retention of the Bavarian danube

• The Influence of Non-Stationarity in Extreme Hydrological Events on Flood Frequency Estimation

• Towards Periodic and Time-Referenced Flood Risk Assessment using Airborne Remote Sensing

• Slope Stability Analysis by Synthetic Aperture Radar Iimaging

• Zilina Tunnel Excavation - Assumptions Versus Reality

• Comparing Water Resource Management in China and India: Policy design, Institutional Structure and Governance

• EDITORIAL

  From Editor's Desk

• RESEARCH NOTE

  CBIP DAY Celebrations 2018

• International Conference Environmental Issues, Challenges and Innovations for Thermal Power Plants 19th - 20th December 2017, New Delhi

• National Conclave on Prevention of Accidents on Distribution and power transformers 21 & 22 December 2017, New Delhi

• Live Storage Capacities of Reservoirs as per Data of: Large Dams/Reservoirs/Projects

• Growth of Installed Capacity

• NEWS AND VIEWS

  Central Water Commission Receives CBIP Special Recognition Award 2018 for Excelence in Health & Safety of Large Dams

• IIT Roorkee wins the CBIP Award-2018 for the ‘Best R&D Institute in Water Resources Sector’

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Engineering the India of Tomorow

• FROM THE DESK

  From Editor's Disk

  • Author: V.K. Kanjlia

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Low Oil Level in Distribution Transformers (Major Contributor of Failure)

  • Author: Rajesh Bansal, Supriya Raina

• CASE STUDY

  Causes of Failure and Accidents in Case of Distribution Transformers and Case Study on Tank Bulging/Bursting

  • Author: Neeraj Khare

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Transformer Explosion Prevention and Fire Protection - A Peep Into Over 3 Decades of Field Experience

  • Author: T.P. Govindan

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Manufacturer's Perspective on Transformers Safety

  • Author: Ajay Sanghi

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Fire safety in transformers – an oil Manufacturer's Perspective

  • Author: C.S. Narasimhan

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Dos & Don'ts for EHV Transformers and EHV Sub-Stations

  • Author: K.K. Murty

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  PV Micro Inverter Reliability Prediction Based on RIAC

  • Author: Firas Obeidat

• Performance analysis of trench weirs

  • Author: Naman Arora, Arun Kumar

• Groundwater Potential Zonation and Prioritization of Wular Catchment of Kashmir using GIS Based Multi-Criteria Evaluation Approach

  • Author: Zahoor ul Hassan, T.A. Kanth, M. Imran Malik

• CASE STUDY

  Water Demand Management is Solution of Water Stress?: A Case Study of the Kebir-West River Basin in Northern Algeria

  • Author: Tarek Daifallah, Azzedine Hani

• PROCEEDINGS PAPER

  Workshop on Design and construction of pavements using Geosynthetics 30–31 January 2018, New Delhi

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Training Course on applications of Geosynthetics 12–13 February 2018, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu)

• Minor Irrigation Schemes at a Glance

• Growth of Installed Capacity

• NEWS AND VIEWS

  BHEL BAGs Rs 1,034 Cr Order From HPCL

• India Grid Trust Buys Assets From Sponsor, Techno Electric

• India to Catalyze Bangladesh-Nepal Bilateral Power TIE UP

• Water Storage Level of 91 Major Reservoirs of the Country Goes Down by two Percent

• RESEARCH NOTE

  UP Seeks Centre's Help for Ganga

• GWB AIMS to Boost Conservation of Groundwater in Country: Naik

• ABSTRACTS OF DISSERTATIONS OR ARTICLES

  Geologically and Geotechnically Challenging Ground Conditions Faced in Vyasi Hydroelectric Project district dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

• Reminiscences of Best Project development Practices at Uri Project – Stage-I (J&K)

• Stability Analysis of Unsupported deep Excavated Soil Wall and nailed Soil Wall

• Fem Study on Deep Excavation in Silty Sandy Clays

• CASE STUDY

  Tunnelling in Difficult Ground Condition – A Case Study for Rohtang Tunnel in The Himalayas

• FROM THE DESK

  From Editors Disk

  • Author: V.K. Kanjlia

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Tutorial Course on power system protection and Automation 26 February 2018, New Delhi

• 7th International Conference on Power System Protection and Automation 27 & 28 February 2018, New Delhi

• CBIP Award 2018 for Excellent Contribution in Power System Protection

• Discussion of Experts during February 2018 on SPARK…ignited to share

  • Author: P.K. Pattanaik

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Co-ordination of Fast Numerical Relays and Current Transformers – Overdimensioning Factors and Influencing Parameters

  • Author: Bapuji S. Palki

• Digitalization of Electrical Grid – Way to Sustainable Future

  • Author: Dinesh Gianchandani, Vikram Gandotra, Eduard Rauber

• Design Considerations of Uprating 132 kV D/C line to 400 kV S/C line for Enhancing Power Transfer Capacity

  • Author: T.S. Kishore

• Optimal PMU Placement Methodology by Integer Linear Programming

  • Author: Amit Jain, K. Mounika Lakshmi Prasanna

• Effect of Crack Orientation and Notch Angle in the Performance of Francis Turbine in Hydropower Generation

  • Author: R. Ponnudurai, G. Prasanth

• Deformation Modulus of Medium to strong sandstone of Dagshai and Kasauali Formation of indian Himalaya: actual Measurements vis-a-vis empirical correlations

  • Author: Pankaj Kumar, D.V. Sarwade, K.K. Mishra, Hari Dev, S.L. Gupta

• Advantages and Limitations of Geophysical Methods Employed in Investigations of Infrastructure Projects

  • Author: Alex Varughese

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Minor Irrigation Census (2013–14)

• Growth of Installed Capacity

• NEWS AND VIEWS

  BHEL Commissions 1st unit of Kishanganga Hydro Project in J&K

• India to Meet solar Capacity addition Target of 10,000 MW

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Smart Meters to Rationalise Electricity Consumption in India

• NEWS AND VIEWS

  Alternate technology is the need of the hour for mega water conveyance systems – Gadkari

• Sharing of River Waters

• RESEARCH NOTE

  19 cities in world rely on precipitation for water supply, says study

• ABSTRACTS OF DISSERTATIONS OR ARTICLES

  Development of Improved Aggregated Load Models for Power System network Planning in the nordic Power System Part 1: Method Development

• A Methodology for the Analysis of Market designs at the Horizon 2030

• Dynamic Distribution System Planning Considering Distributed Generation and Uncertainties

• Implementation of Information and Telecommunication Systems with the aim of Realization of Smart Grid in Japan

• Surge Shaft Excavation in Adverse Geological Conditions: Excavation Methodology, Support System, Insitu Treatment and Monitoring of Rockmass Adopted for Excavation of 13.5 m diameter and 152 m deep Surge Shaft of Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project; Bhutan

• Large Caverns in Difficult Ground Conditions

• CASE STUDY

  River diversion Works of Teesta III – A Case Study

• ABSTRACTS OF DISSERTATIONS OR ARTICLES

  Study of Analytical Methods used to Predict Squeezing Pressure Around The Tunnels - State of the Art

• Elasto-plastic Finite Element Analysis of deformations in deep Interacting Tunnels – A Comparative Study

• A review of Ground Penetrating Radar as an effective tool for assessing the Tunnel linings in Infrastructure Surveys

• FROM THE DESK

  From Editor's Disk

  • Author: V.K. Kanjlia