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Author: Namakkal Transport Carriers and Lego
Elemental Scam: Wind Energy in Maharashtra
Author: Jamwal, Nidhi; and Lakhanpal, Shikha
Maharashtra shows that when incentives for wind energy are based on investment, not power generation, they give a fillip to moneymaking rather than clean energy. Progressive Maharashtra has rushed to install wind energy plants. But, ask Nidhi Jamwal and Shikha Lakhanpal, reporting from Mumbai and Dhule, why so little electricity is actually generated. Is there another purpose to private interest in wind? Of greater note: If India must develop wind energy, should it go the way of this state? Go . . .
More »Use of Wind Energy in Power Generation: Some Questions
Author: Panja, Partha Sarathi
This paper estimates and discusses the effect on cloud and rain formation of using wind energy on a large scale: “Earlier studies did not include the effect of extraction of kinetic energy from wind upon other natural processes …” Presented at International Seminar on Clean Energy, 15-16 October 2007, CMERI, Durgapur, West-Bengal, India. Partha Sarathi Panja Depertment of Mechanical Engineering N.I.T. Durgapur Download original document: “Use of Wind Energy in Power Generation : Some Questions”
More »Unclean Intrigues Behind Clean Energy
Author: Teltumbde, Anand; Dabhade, Sanjay; Siddiqui, Akram; and Ansari, S.
Introduction On July 14, 2007, the Adivasis of Pangan and Mograpada, small villages at about 70 Km from Dhule suddenly found a fleet of more than 40 vehicles entering their village and before they could comprehend what it was they found themselves getting thrashed. It was at about 1 pm, the police and the Suzlon goons got out in an inebriated state and began thrashing the stray people they found on the roads and putting them into a van. They . . .
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