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Electricity generation

IIT scientists use onion skin to generate electricity

Piezoelectric materials have the ability to convert energy from everyday mechanical motions into electricity.

Dec 18, 2017, 14:52 PM IST

Thin, flexible material generates electricity when stretched

The specially designed rubber, developed by researchers at Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) is able to convert mechanical movements into electrical charges.

Nov 12, 2017, 15:42 PM IST

Now, crying can help generate electricity

Researchers have found that applying pressure to a protein present in tears could actually generate electricity.

Oct 03, 2017, 13:26 PM IST

India plans to be energy surplus nation in FY17

Government is planning to make the country energy surplus with a target of generating 1,178 billion units, leading to a 1.1 percent overall electricity surplus this fiscal.

Jun 12, 2016, 11:30 AM IST

NTPC sets a record in single-day power generation

State-owned NTPC Ltd, India's largest power generator, has achieved a record highest single-day electricity generation of 733.12 million units.

Aug 28, 2015, 13:53 PM IST

Tata Power swings into a profit of Rs 198 cr in Q3

Private power producer Tata Power on Wednesday swung into a profit of Rs 198 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2014 on account of higher revenue from its electricity generation business and forex gains.

Feb 04, 2015, 19:35 PM IST

GMR's 1,370 MW Chhattisgarh power plant begins generation

The first 685 MW unit of GMR Chhattisgarh Energy's 1,370 MW supercritical coal-based thermal power plant at Raikheda in the state has commenced electricity generation.

Oct 07, 2014, 12:50 PM IST