Water and Energy International

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Shri M. Gopalakrishnan Secretary General International Commission on Irrigation & Drainage (ICID)

• Shri R.N. Mishra Director (Civil) Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd. (SJVNL)

• Balance of Plants - Issues & Challenges

• Balance of Plants – Government Plans and Perspective

  • Author: A.K. Gupta

• REPORT (R&D)

  Report on National Conclave on Balance of Plants – Issues and Challenges, 12th JulY 2011, New Delhi

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Glimpses of the Conclave on Balance of Plants – Issues and Challenges, 12th July 2011, New Delhi

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Possibility of Improving the Performance of the Solar Still By Incorporating Fluidic Amplifier

  • Author: Subramanya Krishna Bhat

• Large Scale Canal Auto Mation Determinates of Suces to Get it Right

• Improving Irrigation System Performance Through Modernization

• Development of Ratle Hydro Electric Project (810 MW) on River Chenab (J&K)-A Brief

  • Author: M.M. Madan

• Graduation to High Capacity Thermal Units In India

  • Author: Chinmoy Mohanty

• Estimation of Maximum Scour Depth Downstream of Spillways

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Highlights of Power Sector

• Minor Irrigation Schemes in India

• NEWS AND VIEWS

  Canada to Ratify Nuke Treaty with India soon

• N-deal with Japan in Limbo

• India, Pak to Talk Energy Trade in October

• 25th Nuclear Plant Construction Starts

• Solar Energy

• Bhel to Build 3 Power Plants on Land for 2

• The Origin and Growth of Power Sector in Tamil Nadu

• Only 4 States Show Interest in World Bank's DAM Rehabilitation

• DRDO to Undertake Laser Mapping of Himalayas

• Committed to Building New DAM, Kerala Informs Supreme Court

• More than 2000 Himalayan Glaciers Receding in India

• Himalayan Glaciers are Alive and Kicking!

• Gogoi Wants Water-Sharing Treaty with China

• Water Policy my top Priority: Bansal

• Harvesting Rainwater Mandatory in Haryana

• ‘Cost of Desalination is Higher than Narmada water in Kutch’

• Catastrophe Looms Unless China Signs Water-Sharing Agreement with India

• Waste Puts Gujarat in Hot Water

• Shri Dhruv Vijai Singh Addresses India Business Forum at the Singapore International Water Week

• Indian Glaciers Covers an area of 40, 563 km2

• Climate Changes may affect tea production in Assam

• Central Panel Resolves Delhi-Haryana Water Row

• Pawan Bansal discusses Yamuna River Action Plan in Delhi

• Maharashtra Water Policy ‘Targets’ Farmers

• Conceptual Flaws in Hansi Butana Canal

• Munak Water Only After two Months

• Beas in Spate; Larji power Project Shut

• Water Allocation is no Matter for Judicial Scrutiny: Supreme Court

• New water policy by March: Water Resources Minister

• Software to Protect Water Utilities

• After Quake, Cracks in Mullaperiyar DAM

• Small is Useful: Egg-Sized Robots to Monitor N-Plants

• ABSTRACTS OF DISSERTATIONS OR ARTICLES

  Reduction of the Electrical Potential of Interfered Pipelines due to Currents of High Voltage Power Lines and Electric Railways

• Power Quality Monitoring in the Romanian Power Grid

• Development of New Islanding Detectors & Voltage Control Systems by Experimental Studies Supported by NEDO

• Architecture of Wide Area Monitoring Systems and Their Communication Requirements

• A Novel Method of Restoring BCTC 525kV Submarine cable Following a Catastrophic Breakage of a Termination at a Cable Landing site

• EMF Mitigation Characteristics of 154 kV Compact Transmission Tower using Insulation Arms

• A New Hybrid Voltage-Sourced Converter for HVDC Power Transmission

• Protection of Compensated Transmission Lines with Statcom using Ann

• Digital Model Power Systems of Real Time for Information Support of Dispatcher Power Systems

• Contribution of Hydro-generation to the Egyptian Energy Need and Environment

• Harmonic Analysis using Wavelet Technique in a Large Scale Power Quality Monitoring System

• Operating Experiences and Voltage Control Issues in Distribution Network with Large Scale Integration of Both Wind and Small-scale Hydro Power Generation

• Virtual Busbar Protection Implemented with IEDs IEC 61850 from Different Vendors in a 132/33/13.2 kV Substation

• Behaviour of Compacted Silt used to Construct Flood Embankment

• Use of Red Gypsum in Soil Mixing Engineering Applications

• Historical Developments in Irrigation Governance

• Sensitivity of Hydrological Models to Uncertainty in Rainfall Input

• Evaluation of an Over-used Coastal Aquifer (Orissa, India) using Statistical Approaches

• Determining Coastal Zone Boundaries and Related Issues in Turkey

• Rising Sea Levels in the English Channel 1900 to 2100

• Site Selection of Raingauges using Entropy Methodologies

• Study of Flow Structure and Sediment Entry to a Lateral Intake

• Flood Frequency Analysis using Historical Data: Accounting for Random and Systematic Errors

• Flood-plain Mapping: A Critical Discussion of Deterministic and Probabilistic Approaches

• Saline Water Intrusion in Bhadrak and Balasore Districts of Orissa, India

• Morphometric Changes of River Ganga in Post Farakka Period

• EDITORIAL

  From Editor's desk