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Biomass Energy
Leading Renewable Source for Electricity Generation Globally, Supplying 71% of all Renewable Electricity
Most flexible energy source Building Hydro Power plants is too expensive
Electricity can be generated as and when as per the
demand
Average life time of Hydro power plants range from 50 Impacts the river ecosystem and the environment, may
– 100 years also cause fish deaths
It restarts in few seconds to minutes time, whereas Interrupts natural flow of water
other power plants take hours to start
Lake formed behind the dam can be used for Risk of floods in lower elevations
recreational activities and often become tourist
attractions
Carbon dioxide and methane emission because of still
water
Sometimes triggers Earthquakes
Bio Energy is the energy derived from biological sources. It may include wood, wood waste, straw, other
crop residues, manure, sugarcane, and many other by-products from a variety of agricultural processes
The future of geothermal energy can pretty much be summed up with a single word: More. Geothermal power is often
considered the third or fourth most important source of renewable energy, behind solar, wind, and hydro
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Advantage Challenge
It only requires heat from the High costs to construct
Advantages Disadvantages earth to work, a virtually geothermal plants.
limitless supply.
• There are not many It is a domestic source of energy Sites must be located in prime
places where we can found throughout the world. areas, requiring long distance
build geothermal power transmission, which is often
• Doesn’t produce station costly
greenhouse gases • Most plants need to be It is simple and reliable, not like The introduction of water is
• Energy source is free built near the west where solar or wind energy. considered wasteful and
and comes from earth there is volcanic activity possibly harmful to the
• Energy doesn’t not run • Harmful gasses and environment
out minerals occasionally
It has the smallest land footprint Emissions of sulfur dioxide and
• Power stations are comes from ground
of any other power source silica are often an issue.
smaller than other • Gases can sometimes be
power plants harmful
• No outside fuel • Building geothermal It doesn’t require fuel to The process of drilling into
needed to run the power stations is operate. heated rock is problematic
power plants expensive build
About 51% of sun’s energy is absorbed by earth’s atmosphere, some part is absorbed by earth’s surface and
rest is reflected back to space.
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Total Installed Capacity against the Target
Potential (Based on
State Waste Land* Atlas
2010) in GW • Infinite • Can only be
Source of harness during
Rajasthan 142
Energy daytime
Advantages
Jammu & 111 • No • High Capex
Kashmir Pollution • Land
Maharashtra 64 • No Cost Constraints
Disadvantages
Energy – • Grid
Madhya G1
Zero Fuel Integration
Pradesh
Cost • Used along
Andhra 38 • Developme with battery
Pradesh nt of micro storage
Gujarat 35 solar grids
to electrify
Odisha 25 Solar Addition Pipeline: 18,438 MW rural areas
Karnataka 24
Solar Installed Capacity: 31,496 MW
Uttar Pradesh 22
Telangana 20
Chhattisgarh 18
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Types of Solar Power
Energy
Effect
Effect To save
Hydro