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Coal use & the environment

Producing energy invariably leads to some degree of environmental impact. All sources of energy – fossil fuels, nuclear, renewables – have environmental impacts.

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THERMAL POWER PLANT

At present 54.09% or 93918.38 MW of total electricity production in India is from Coal Based Thermal Power Station. A coal based thermal power plant converts the chemical energy of the coal into electrical energy.

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High efficiency low emission coal

Moving the current average global efficiency rate of coal-fired power plants from 33% to 40% by deploying more advanced off-the-shelf technology could cut two gigatonnes of CO2 emissions.


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WBPDCL plans 10 MW floating solar power plant

West Bengal Power Development Corporation Ltd (WBPDCL) has tendered a 5 MW floating solar power plant at Sagardighi thermal power plant in the first phase.

See Full Article @ [pv-magazine-india.com]
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