Renewable Energy

Margadarshak the virtual varsity

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Dr. J. P. Nath

Founder – margadarshak – the virtual knowledge varsity

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Harnessing the renewable Harnessing the renewable energyenergy

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• Fossil Fuel- Petrol, Diesel, Kerosene etc.• Electricity – Hydel, Thermal etc.• Burning of Wood or coal.

Traditional Sources of Energy

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Need For Renewable Sources of Energy

High rate of depletion of fossil fuel and natural gases.Over dependency on OPEC countries for fossil fuel.Limitations in Generation/Disribution of Electricity from Thermal Power & Major Hydro-electricity projectsTraditional fuels are not eco-friendly.

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Alternate & Renewable Sources of Energy ?

Biomass Energy : Biogas, Hydrogen fuel Solar Energy : Thermal & Photovoltaic Cell Wind PowerSmall Hydro-power in Hilly areas and over irrigation canals – Micro-hydel project.Tidal EnergyGeothermal EnergyAlternative Fuel for Surface TransportationBIODIESEL

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Mass-produced widely distributed PV arrays and Mass-produced widely distributed PV arrays and wind turbines may eventually generate 10-30 TW wind turbines may eventually generate 10-30 TW emission-freeemission-free