Renewable energy: Biomass energy

Biomass is organic material from plants and animals. Biomass energy is produced by living or once-living organisms. Biomass is used for cooking and heating in developing countries. Biomass fuels are used to avoid carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use. Plants...

Renewable Energy: Ocean energy

What is ocean energy? – Ocean energy refers to renewable energy derived from the sea, with three main types: wave, tidal, and ocean thermal. The Ministry of New and Ocean Renewable Energy in India has declared Ocean Energy as a renewable energy source. Types of...

Renewable Energy: Geothermal Energy

Geothermal Energy Geothermal energy is natural heat from the interior of the earth that can be used to generate electricity and heat buildings. The earth’s crust has a layer of hot and molten rock, called magma, which continually produces heat. The amount of...

Renewable Energy: Solar Energy

Solar Energy Solar energy is the energy that we get from the sun, and if harnessed properly, it could meet our power demands. Solar energy has multiple applications, including solar thermal power production, solar heating systems, and photoelectric cells. Solar...

Renewable Energy: Wind Energy

Wind Energy Wind energy is the energy of moving air Wind turbines convert wind energy into mechanical power This mechanical power is further converted to electric power Wind energy is a significant source of renewable energy in India Largest wind farms are located in...