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Energy in India

Index Energy in India

Energy in India describes energy and electricity production, consumption and import in India. [1]

43 relations: Algae, Bharat Coking Coal, Biogas, Biomass, Caking, Carbon-neutral fuel, Coal mining, Coal seam fire, Cofiring, Edible seaweed, Electricity generation, Electricity sector in India, Energy policy of India, Energy security, Global warming, Greenhouse gas, Greenpeace, Hardgrove Grindability Index, Hindustan Times, Hydroelectric power in India, India, Indian Railways, International Energy Agency, Jharia, Liquefied petroleum gas, List of countries by coal production, List of countries by electricity consumption, List of countries by electricity production, List of countries by natural gas consumption, List of countries by oil consumption, List of countries by total primary energy consumption and production, Methylococcus capsulatus, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Nuclear power in India, Primary energy, Renewable energy, Renewable energy in India, Solar power in India, Tonne of oil equivalent, Torrefaction, Wind power in India, World energy consumption, Worldwide energy supply.

Algae

Algae (singular alga) is an informal term for a large, diverse group of photosynthetic organisms that are not necessarily closely related, and is thus polyphyletic.

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Bharat Coking Coal

Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) is a subsidiary of Coal India Limited with its headquarter in Dhanbad, India.

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Biogas

Biogas typically refers to a mixture of different gases produced by the breakdown of organic matter in the absence of oxygen.

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Biomass

Biomass is an industry term for getting energy by burning wood, and other organic matter.

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Caking

Caking is a powder's tendency to form lumps or masses rather than flow smoothly.

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Carbon-neutral fuel

The term "carbon-neutral fuel" can refer to a variety of energy fuels or energy systems which have no net greenhouse gas emissions or carbon footprint.

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Coal mining

Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground.

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Coal seam fire

A coal-seam fire refers to natural burning of an outcrop or underground coal seam.

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Cofiring

Co-firing is the combustion of two (or more) different types of materials at the same time.

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Edible seaweed

Edible seaweed, or sea vegetables, are algae that can be eaten and used in the preparation of food.

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Electricity generation

Electricity generation is the process of generating electric power from sources of primary energy.

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Electricity sector in India

The utility electricity sector in India has one National Grid with an installed capacity of 344.00 GW as on 31 May 2018.

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Energy policy of India

The energy policy of India is largely defined by the country's expanding energy deficit and increased focus on developing alternative sources of energy, particularly nuclear, solar and wind energy.

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Energy security

Energy security is the association between national security and the availability of natural resources for energy consumption.

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Global warming

Global warming, also referred to as climate change, is the observed century-scale rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system and its related effects.

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Greenhouse gas

A greenhouse gas is a gas in an atmosphere that absorbs and emits radiant energy within the thermal infrared range.

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Greenpeace

Greenpeace is a non-governmental environmental organization with offices in over 39 countries and with an international coordinating body in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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Hardgrove Grindability Index

Hardgrove Grindability Index (short HGI) is a measure for the grindability of coal.

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Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times is an Indian English-language daily newspaper founded in 1924 with roots in the Indian independence movement of the period ("Hindustan" being a historical name for India).

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Hydroelectric power in India

India is the 7th largest producer of hydroelectric power in the world.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian Railways

Indian Railways (IR) is India's national railway system operated by the Ministry of Railways.

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International Energy Agency

The International Energy Agency (IEA) (Agence internationale de l'énergie) is a Paris-based autonomous intergovernmental organization established in the framework of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in 1974 in the wake of the 1973 oil crisis.

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Jharia

Jharia is a neighbourhood in Dhanbad in Jharkhand state, India.

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Liquefied petroleum gas

Liquefied petroleum gas or liquid petroleum gas (LPG or LP gas), also referred to as simply propane or butane, are flammable mixtures of hydrocarbon gases used as fuel in heating appliances, cooking equipment, and vehicles.

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List of countries by coal production

This is a list of countries by coal production, based mostly on the Statistical Review of World Energy ranking countries with coal production larger than 5 million tonnes.

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List of countries by electricity consumption

This list of countries by electric energy consumption is mostly based on The World Factbook.

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List of countries by electricity production

The list of countries by electricity generation per year based on multiple sources.

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List of countries by natural gas consumption

This is a list of countries by annual natural gas consumption. For informational purposes, several non-sovereign entities are also included in this list.

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List of countries by oil consumption

The total worldwide oil consumption is 93 million bbl/day according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).

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List of countries by total primary energy consumption and production

This is a list of countries by Total Primary Energy consumption and production.

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Methylococcus capsulatus

Methylococcus capsulatus is an obligately methanotrophic gram-negative, non-motile coccoid bacterium.

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Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy or MNRE is a ministry of the Government of India.

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Nuclear power in India

Nuclear power is the fifth-largest source of electricity in India after coal, gas, hydroelectricity and wind power.

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Primary energy

Primary energy (PE) is an energy form found in nature that has not been subjected to any human engineered conversion process.

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Renewable energy

Renewable energy is energy that is collected from renewable resources, which are naturally replenished on a human timescale, such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, waves, and geothermal heat.

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Renewable energy in India

India is one of the countries with the largest production of energy from renewable sources.

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Solar power in India

Solar power in India is a fast developing industry.

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Tonne of oil equivalent

The tonne of oil equivalent (toe) is a unit of energy defined as the amount of energy released by burning one tonne of crude oil.

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Torrefaction

Torrefaction of biomass, e.g., wood or grain, is a mild form of pyrolysis at temperatures typically between 200 and 320 °C.

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Wind power in India

Wind power generation capacity in India has significantly increased in recent years.

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World energy consumption

World energy consumption is the total energy used by the entire human civilization.

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Worldwide energy supply

Worldwide energy supply is the global production and preparation of fuel, generation of electricity, and energy transport.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_India

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