Non conventional energy resources and latest innovations in it.

1. Non-Conventional energy resources
Under supervision of: Presenting by:
Mr. Keshav Gupta Devendra Kumar Singh
Assistant professor ME-IV(A)
Mechanical department 1316440041
PSIT, Kanpur

2. INTRODUCTION
 Available free of cost
 Pollution-free
 Inexhaustible

3. TIDAL ENERGY

7. Facts in tidal energy
 Scotland floating pipe
 Sihwa Lake Tidal Power Station(South Korea), 254MW
 50 MW plant at the Gulf of Kutch(in construction)

8. WIND ENERGY

9. Off-shore wind mills

11. Facts in wind energy
 Gansu wind farm (China), 6800MW, world’s largest onshore wind mill.
 Muppandal windfarm,1500 MW largest in India(Onshore)
 London Array,630MW largest offshore
 Gujrat will have in future(offshore)
 Indian railway to achieve 200MW
 Japan -> Flag flipping -> electricity
 Dutch railway 100% wind powered
 Afganistan mines destroyer

12. GEOTHERMAL POWER PLANT

13. Types of geothermal power plant
 Hydrothermal convective systems
 Geopressure resources
 Hot dry rocks
 Magma resources
 Valconoes

14. Facts with geothermal power plant
 Malitbog Geothermal Power Station is a 232.5 MW (Philippines)
 In India: Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal of 3MW
to 5MW

15. MAGNETO-HYDRO DYNAMIC (MHD) GENERATOR

16. Principle of operation
 Faraday’s law of electro magnetic induction

17. Open cycle MHD generator

18. Close cycle MHD generator

19. Facts with MHD generator
 USSR designed 500MW plant near Moscow
 In India: BARC, BHEL in collaboration with Institute of High
temperature(USSR), 5-15MW

20. SOLAR ENERGY

21. Flat plate collector

22. Solar power plant

23. Facts with solar energy
 Cochin airport is first solar powered
 Indian railway: Target of 1000MW

24. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
Advantages Disadvantages
(i) Easily available in nature (i) High cost of harnessing
energy
(ii) Free of cost (ii) Uncertainty of availability
(iii)Inexhaustible
(iv)Low gestation period
(v) Low maintenance costs

25. REFERENCES
1. REN21, Global Status Report 2016.
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resources”. New Delhi: Katson books.
3. G.D. Rai (2012). “Non-Conventional energy sources”. New Delhi: Khanna
publishers