Knowledge Base

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.
See Full Article @ [worldcoal.org]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]