Water and Energy International

Table of Contents

• SPECIAL ARTICLES

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.

  • Author: I.S. Jha

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Centre approves national mission on micro irrigation

• Cabinet approves modifications in guidelines of accelerated irrigation benefits programme

• Tehri dam project's efforts of controlling flood damage

• China brings river, dead for 20 yrs, back to life

• Wettest september

• Rain deficient

• River interlinking to ease water crisis: bansal

• Drip irrigation can ‘check drop in underground water’

• We must stop going under

• Ndma giddelines on drought management

• Powergrid shortlisted for nigerian network

• Alstom supplies €200m of wind turbines to whitelee wind farm

• Italy reduces solar subsidy

• Mitsubishi solar pv system at japanese water treatment facility

• Tata power consortium bags 240mw indonesian geothermal project

• World's largest wind farm set to open

• Crompton greaves puts wind in europe sales

• Germany delays dumping nuclear power

• China to build mega n-plant for pakistan

• China expands nuke plans

• Sri lanka considering nuclear power

• Brazil govt. gives green light to belomonte

• REPORT (R&D)

  Safety failures highlighted in report on fatal penstock fire, colorado

• RESEARCH NOTE

  New governor systems for castaic

• Siemens to connect georgian hydro plants to turkey grid

• Abb commissions record breaking uhvdc link

• Sc notice to hp, centre over power project

• Govt seeks morepower projects

• Pm lays foundationntpc bhel's project

• Captive coal bidders face new riders

• Carbon credit prices shoot up after probe constricts supply

• Cerc eases inter-state grid norms for green power

• Chinese equipment stalls durgapur power plant

• Dmic to set up 6 power projects along the industrial corridor

• REPORT (R&D)

  Shukla committee report: apply recommendations to all hydel projects: environmentalists

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Hurdles to power import from nepal

• Government raps ntpc for delay in developing coal blocks

• ‘promote carbon trading’

• Customs duty on power equipment proposed

• Green energy set to light up your homes soon

• Govt reworking open access proposal

• Variation in power tariff hike justified

• Power to cost more in haryana, from october 1

• Few takers for pricey solar power in delhi

• Siemens starts renewable energy biz in india

• Azure to billld 100-mw solar power capacity

• Jaitapur nuclear plant needs thorough regulatory scrutiny'

• Railways in talks with npcil to set up nuclear power plant

• Npcil plans talks with us nuclear cos

• A ‘green’ blow to hydel projects in himachal

• Gogoi cautions against arunachal power project

• Record generation by nathpa jhakri power station

• Wet coal dampens rtps generation plans

• Power deficit decreases to 10.7% in august

• Optcl to invest rs 3300 cr on power transmission by 2013–14

• Uttar pradesh power corp to spend rs 1,100 crore on new substations

• Kalpataru power bags orders worth rs 500 cr

• Bhel looking for technology provider to make heavy turbines

• Pfc to raise $240 mn in japan, cidna

• Ntpc to mine coal from next year

• Rec gets infrastructure finance company status

• Ge hitachi in talks with npc for 6 reactors

• Powergrid wants fresh offers for rs 7,000-crore project

• Power grid to invite bids to lease out telecom towers

• Udupi power to invest rs 6,930 cr in second plant

• Tata power in talks to buy majority stake in intergen

• R–power to set up solar plants

• Suzlon in talks to buy all of repower

• R-power sees eight-fold capacity rise in 2 years

• Lanco infratech: power-packed agenda

• Gvk power scouting for coal, gas assets

• Kerala not to plan hydel projects now

• U'khand to go ahead with plans on gas-based project

• Vijayawada to turn solar city

• Orissa cracks whip on suzlon energy

• Delhi cm inaugurated sub station

• Gujarat to overhaul power use, save rs 100 cr.

• Punjab tops in power consumption: assocham study

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Development of 1200 Kv Transmission System in India

• REPORT (R&D)

  Two Days International Conference on Development of 1200 kV National Test Station - Report 29–30 September 2010, New Delhi, India

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Development of Geothermal Energy in India

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Water Conservation by Use of Recycled Water at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Central Railway, Mumbai

• Geotechnical Aspects of the Design of Under Water Lake Tap in Koyna Hydro Electric Project Stage-IV

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Contribution of CPRI in Research Work On Development of 1200 kV System in India

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Role of Desalination and Water Purification Technologies in Rural Water Management

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Energy Section

• Water Resources Section

• List of Publications recently brought out by CBIP

• PROCEEDINGS PAPER

  Two day Interactive Workshop on Earthing Systems 16–17 September 2010 CBIP Conference Hall, New Delhi, India

• NEWS AND VIEWS

  International Seminar on “Applications on Geosynthetics”

• ISRM International Symposium 2010 and 6th Asian Rock Mechanics Symposium on “Advances in Rock Engineering”

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Forthcoming Events

• Modern Hose Reel Machines: A Step Forward in Sprinkler Irrigation Technology

• ABSTRACTS OF DISSERTATIONS OR ARTICLES

  Design of Underground Openings

• SFRS-RB as a Modern Tunnel Supporting System for Fast and Cost Effective Infrastructure Development

• Quality Control and Instrumentation during HRT Construction

• Application of Risk Management Techniques for Assessment of Rock Slope Engineering Problems

• Roadheaders and Its Indian Scenario

• Analysis and Design of Supports for Tunnel

• Underground Space in the Alexanderplatz Area, Berlin: Research into the Quantification of Urban Underground Space Use

• Experimental Estimation of the Fallout Size and Reinforcement Design of a Tunnel Under Excavation

• Face Stability and required Support Pressure for TBM Driven Tunnels with ideal Face Membrane - Drained Case

• Analyses of the Effect of Seismic Behaviour of Shallow Tunnels in Liquefiable Grounds

• Development and Production of the World's Largest Capacity 2p-60Hz-670MVA and 4p-60Hz-370MVA Hydrogen-Cooled Turbo-generators for a 60Hz-900MW Cross-Compound Thermal Power Plant

• Power Transformer Tank Rupture Prevention

• Travelling Waves at Line Fault Clearing and other Transient Phenomena

• The IPES Project: A New Challenge for RTE to Integrate Wind Generation into the French Power System

• BHEL Experience in Implementation of IEC 61850 based Sub-station Automation System in India

• Harmonization of Cross Border Transmission Capacity Allocation within the Central West Europe Region

• Comparison Between Mineral and Ester Oils

• Wide-area Coordinated and Adaptive Damping Control of Multiple HVDC Links in China Southern Power Grid

• Environmental Studies for Power Transmission Corridors Selection: How AHP (Analytical Hierarchical Process) can help

• First Transmission Grid Plan with Strategic Environmental Assessment in Portugal: Added Value to the Electric System

• The Xiangjiaba-Shanghai 800 kV UHVDC project Status and special aspects

• New Solutions for Substation Automation, Protection and Control based on IEC 61850 in Cogeneration Plants with Integration to Process Automation