Water and Energy International

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Overview on Circuit Breakers & trends in Mv/Hv/eHv Switchgears Organized

  • Author: B.N. Kishore

• Basics of circuit Breaker testing and Challenges in eHv CB testing

  • Author: Simanand Gandhi Jeyaraj

• Case Studies in CB testing

  • Author: Simanand Gandhi Jeyaraj

• Technology for Safe and Reliable High Voltage Circuit Breaker Operation

  • Author: Roberts Neimanis

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Operation of wind and pumped storage plant under deregulated environment

  • Author: Javed Dhillon, Arun Kumar, S. K. Singal

• Environmental Flow Assessment of Major Rivers of Orissa for Integrated water Resources Management (IWRM)

  • Author: Bitanjaya Das

• Planning, Construction and Maintenance of Guide Banks for Alluvial River

  • Author: R.R. Dash

• Canal Simulation Model for Conjunctive Irrigation Management

  • Author: Anish K. Bansal, Ashok K. Raut, Pradeep K. Srivastava

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Growth of Installed Capacity

• Rajghat DAM and Hydroelectric Project

• Latest Trends in Switchgear Technology and Maintenance

• Use of steel fibres for Underground space

• Landfill design with Geomembrane

• Slope Stabilization Challenges in Infrastructure Projects

• NEWS AND VIEWS

  New Managing Director of Teestavalley Power Transmission Limited

• New Director (Personnel) of THDC India Limited (THDCIL)

• Railways Look to Solar Power New Delhi Station

• Project Soon to Produce Electricity Through Earth Heat

• KKNPP may be Commissioned by December 15

• Private Generators Slam CIL on Offering Favouritism to psus

• Delhi Govt. Tells Private Discoms to Clear Their Dues

• Bihar State Electricity Board Stands Unbundled from Today

• Dr Bhandari awarded Prestigious Varnes Medal for 2012

• Publication of FAO

• Tenessee Valey Authority Eyes Worst-Case Flod Scenario

• China's food security: Sourcing from the Seas – analysis

• Global Irrigated area at Record Levels, but Expansion Slowing

• Shettar to pressure Delhi for more allocation from Cauvery

• Cauvery: Jayalalithaa Hopeful of Securing TN's Share

• “Flow at Biligundlu is over 10000 cusecs”

• HC Fumes at Govt Interference, Water Pollution

• Government to Launch Water Conservation Drive

• ABSTRACTS OF DISSERTATIONS OR ARTICLES

  Grid Implementation and Operational use of Large phase Shifting Transformers in the Belgian HV Grid to Cope with International Network Challenges

• Environmental and Social Cost Experiences on Large Transmission Line Projects in California

• OBSERVATIONS (R&D)

  Observation Results of Lightning Shielding and Improvement in the Prediction Method for the Lightning Failure Rate with Large-Sized Transmission Lines

• ABSTRACTS OF DISSERTATIONS OR ARTICLES

  Impact of Wind Generation on the Voltage Control Ancillary Service and the Development of the Italian Transmission System

• Distributed Intelligent Control of DER and LVLoads in Microgrids

• Combination of Different Techniques for Improved Interpretation of PD Measurements

• CASE STUDY

  Impact of a Groundwater Reservoir on Simulated Extreme Hydroclimatic Conditions: Case Study from the United States

• ABSTRACTS OF DISSERTATIONS OR ARTICLES

  Monitoring Groundwater Resources in Sub-Saharan Africa: Issues and Challenges

• The Global Groundwater Monitoring Network in Africa: An Introduction and Invitation

• Design and Construction of the Tower Headland Wave Walls, Blackpool, UK

• Lessons Learned from Suds Implementation at Peterborough, UK

• An innovative Approach for Improving Infrastructure Resilience

• Water Management Institutions for More Resilient Societies

• Climate Change Adaptation in a Small Pacific Island Nation

• Segmental Ring Design – New Challenges with High Tunnel Diameters

• Total Renovation of the Lucerne City Ring

• Kaiser Wilhelm Tunnel: Undertunnelling Uptown Cochem in EPB Mode

• Retaining Wall Behaviour in Dublin's Estuarine Deposits, Ireland

• CASE STUDY

  Modelling Drainage Across London Underground: a Case Study

• ABSTRACTS OF DISSERTATIONS OR ARTICLES

  Coupled Modelling of Flood due to Natural Landslide Dam Breach

• Integrated Modelling for Urban Surface Water Exceedance Flows

• Design Flood Flows with Climate Change: Method and Limitations

• FROM THE DESK

  From Editor's desk

  • Author: V.K. Kanjlia