RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES
par bhavya shah
1. TOTAL GHG CAUSED BY AN INDIVIDUAL OR BY ORGANISATION
1.1. DIRECT AND INDIRECT SOURCES
2. GENERATING ELECTRICITY, PRODUCTION OF STEEL ,INDUSTRIES ,DOMESTIC USE,ETC.
3. MAJORITY OF THIS OCCURS IN BRICS COUNTRIES.
4. TOP CONSUMERS OF ENERGY
4.1. CHINA,USA,RUSSIA,INDIA,JAPAN,CANADA,GERMANY AND BRAZIL
5. CONVENTIONAL SOURCE OF ENERGY
5.1. THEY ARE IN LIMITED QUANTITY.EG COAL,OIL,NATURAL GAS,ETC
6. RENEWABLE SOURCE OF ENERGY
6.1. AVAILABLE IN ABUNDANCE . EG SOLAR,WIND,FUEL CELLS,ETC.
7. FORMATION OF COAL
7.1. LIGNITE-BITUMINOU-ANTHRACIT
8. NUCLEAR POWER
8.1. MAIN SOURCE URANIUM.
8.1.1. 5th LARGEST SOURCE OF ENERGY .
9. USE OF COAL
10. PROBLEMS WITH FOSSIL FUELS
10.1. POLLUTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION , ECONOMIC LOSSES.
11. BEHAVIOUR CHANGES
11.1. ACTIONS THAT RESULTS FROM COGNITION AND EMOTIONS.
11.1.1. CLASSIFIED AS INDIVIDUAL AND INFLUENCED .
11.1.1.1. BEHAVIOUR PLAYS AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN CONSERVATION OF ENERGY .
12. HOUSEHOLD WASTE CONTRIBUTES TO POLLUTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE PROBLEMS.
12.1. HOUSEHOLD WASTE ACCOUNTS TO 70%OF GLOBAL LAND WASTE ,48%RAW MATERIAL WASTE AND 81% FRESHWATER WASTE.
13. CARBON CREDIT
13.1. CERTIFICATE REPRESENTING RIGHT TO POLLUTE
14. CLIMATE CHANGE AND GREEN HOUSE GAS EFFECT
15. HARMFUL GASES
15.1. CO2,CH4,N20,HFCS
16. KYOTO PROTOCOL(1997)
16.1. IPCC,INDIA INDC ,PARIS AGREEMENT.
17. COUNTRIES MAINTANING CARBON CREDIT
17.1. EUROPE,USA,NEW ZEALAND AND INDIA
18. CARBON TRADING
18.1. BUYING AND SELLING PERMITS TO EMIT C02
19. CARBON FOOTPRINT
20. INDIA ENERGY SCENARIO .
20.1. COAL(55%),CRUDE OIL(29%),NATURAL GAS(7%),HYDRO ELECTRICITY(4%), RENEWABLE ENERGY(3%),NUCLEAR ENERGY(1%).
21. DIFFERENT ALTERNATIVES
21.1. SOLAR PV AND SOLAR THERMAL.
21.1.1. USED BY VARIOUS COUNTRIES ,INDIA HAVE INSTALLED 2 SUCH PLANTS 1)BRAHMAKUMARI 2)GODHAVRI RIVER.
22. HYDRO ELECTRIC SYSTEMS
22.1. WIND MILLS THE MOST COMMANLY USED .
22.1.1. 55%ENERGY IS PRODUCES BY RENEWABLE SOURCE AND REMAINING BY CONVECTIONAL SOURCES .
22.1.1.1. GENERATES 135539GWH POWER IN INDIA.