Just Have a Think | India's Solar Canals. Lateral thinking at its finest! @JustHaveaThink | Uploaded January 2021 | Updated October 2024, 11 hours ago.
Solar Power is set to be the dominant transformative form of power on the mighty subcontinent of India as it moves away from its dependence on coal and towards a more sustainable future. But land is at a heavy premium there, so the engineers put their thinking caps on and came up with a solution so effective it has solved more problems than even they anticipated!
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Research links
Our World in Data
ourworldindata.org/grapher/population-density?stackMode=absolute&country=~IND®ion=World
BBC Article
bbc.com/future/article/20200803-the-solar-canals-revolutionising-indias-renewable-energy
PV Tech latest news
pv-tech.org/news/india-doubles-down-on-domestic-solar-manufacturing-efforts
Gujarat
financialexpress.com/india-news/renewable-future-gujarat-govt-to-set-up-100-mw-solar-power-project-atop-narmada-canal/1494866
indiaspend.com/why-indias-canals-could-help-fast-forward-its-solar-energy-plans-61816
yourstory.com/2017/02/gujarat-solar?utm_pageloadtype=scroll
Other waterway solar
renewablewatch.in/2018/10/24/creating-ripples
Kochi - Cochin Airport
thehindubusinessline.com/companies/kochi-airports-canaltop-solar-plant-to-be-commissioned-soon/article10006975.ece
Blloomberg NEF
bloomberg.com/professional/blog/indias-stunning-solar-bid-rides-on-12-boosters
#solarcanals #climateemergency #actnow
Solar Power is set to be the dominant transformative form of power on the mighty subcontinent of India as it moves away from its dependence on coal and towards a more sustainable future. But land is at a heavy premium there, so the engineers put their thinking caps on and came up with a solution so effective it has solved more problems than even they anticipated!
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patreon.com/justhaveathink
Or with a donation via Paypal by clicking here
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You can also help keep my brain ticking over during the long hours of research and editing via the nice folks at BuyMeACoffee.com
buymeacoffee.com/justhaveathink
Download the Just Have a Think App from the AppStore or Google Play
Interested in mastering and remembering the concepts that I present in my videos?
Check out the FREE DiveDeeper mini-courses offered by the Center for Behavior and Climate. These mini-courses teach the main concepts in select JHAT videos and go beyond to help you learn additional scientific or conservation concepts. The courses are great for teachers to use or for individual learning.
climatechange.behaviordevelopmentsolutions.com/just-have-a-think-jhat
Check out other YouTube Climate Communicators
zentouro:
youtube.com/user/zentouro
Climate Adam:
youtube.com/user/ClimateAdam
Kurtis Baute:
youtube.com/user/ScopeofScience
Levi Hildebrand:
youtube.com/user/The100LH
Simon Clark:
youtube.com/user/SimonOxfPhys
Sarah Karver:
youtube.com/channel/UCRwMkTu8sCwOOD6_7QYrZnw
ClimateTown:
youtube.com/channel/UCuVLG9pThvBABcYCm7pkNkA
Jack Harries:
youtube.com/user/JacksGap
Beckisphere:
youtube.com/channel/UCT39HQq5eDKonaUV8ujiBCQ
Our Changing Climate :
youtube.com/channel/UCNXvxXpDJXp-mZu3pFMzYHQ
Research links
Our World in Data
ourworldindata.org/grapher/population-density?stackMode=absolute&country=~IND®ion=World
BBC Article
bbc.com/future/article/20200803-the-solar-canals-revolutionising-indias-renewable-energy
PV Tech latest news
pv-tech.org/news/india-doubles-down-on-domestic-solar-manufacturing-efforts
Gujarat
financialexpress.com/india-news/renewable-future-gujarat-govt-to-set-up-100-mw-solar-power-project-atop-narmada-canal/1494866
indiaspend.com/why-indias-canals-could-help-fast-forward-its-solar-energy-plans-61816
yourstory.com/2017/02/gujarat-solar?utm_pageloadtype=scroll
Other waterway solar
renewablewatch.in/2018/10/24/creating-ripples
Kochi - Cochin Airport
thehindubusinessline.com/companies/kochi-airports-canaltop-solar-plant-to-be-commissioned-soon/article10006975.ece
Blloomberg NEF
bloomberg.com/professional/blog/indias-stunning-solar-bid-rides-on-12-boosters
#solarcanals #climateemergency #actnow