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Key International Solution Providers for Industrial Waste Heat Recovery Systems

June 22, 2024 by Team EAI

GEA Group Exergy Sigma Thermal References
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Key Indian Solution Providers for Industrial Waste Heat Recovery Systems

June 22, 2024 by Team EAI

Thermax Limited Promethean Energy Forbes Marshall
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Case Study

June 22, 2024 by Team EAI

Tata Steel Plant, Jamshedpur Overview Tata Steel’s Jamshedpur plant is a prime example of effective waste heat recovery in India. The plant has implemented several WHRS to enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. These systems capture waste heat from the blast furnaces and other high-temperature processes to generate steam...
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Key Industries using Industrial Waste Heat Recovery System in India

June 22, 2024 by Team EAI

Cement Industry The cement industry has been a pioneer in adopting WHRS in India. Companies like Ultratech Cement and ACC Limited have implemented waste heat recovery power plants (WHRPP) across their manufacturing units. Ultratech Cement, for example, has installed WHRPPs with a cumulative capacity of over 100 MW, significantly reducing...
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History of Industrial Waste Heat Recovery Systems in India

June 22, 2024 by Team EAI

Early Development and Adoption Early initiatives were driven by the need to enhance energy efficiency in industries such as cement, steel, and petrochemicals, which are traditionally energy-intensive. The initial focus was on recovering waste heat from exhaust gases in furnaces and kilns, which led to modest energy savings and reductions...
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MoU for Green Hydrogen Projects in Defense: NTPC & Indian Army

June 12, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

Joint identification of potential sites for green hydrogen application agreed upon; Indian Army looking to be a model for sustainability Here’s an article posted in Solar Quarter that talks about the collaboration of NTPC REL and Indian army for Green Hydrogen projects. According to the article, The Indian Army has...
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ZEV India Partnership – Driving Truck Electrification through Collaboration

May 13, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

Read an interesting news – though almost a year old – about how 15 prominent companies have come together to accelerate go-to-market and commercialization of zero emission trucks in India. Electrifying large trucks is tough; these are large beasts that could go beyond 50 tons in gross weight. It is...
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Biodiesel used in coal ship for Tata Steel for Scope 3 emissions reduction

May 13, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

Here is an example of how intricate and at the same time challenging is the process of industrial decarbonization. Here is a news item on how Tata Steel is using biofuel for decarbonization. Now, this looks quite a simple concept, but it is not, and here is why: We are...
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Innovating for India’s Future: How AGNIi is Empowering Startups to Combat Climate Challenges

May 7, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

  In a world facing complex challenges like climate change, innovation emerges as a source of hope. Recognizing the pressing need for innovative solutions to address India’s 21st-century problems, the Agni Igniting Ideas(AGNIi) stands as a pivotal initiative under the Office of the Principal Scientific Advisor. AGNIi’s core mission revolves...
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Insights from IIT Madras’ Energy Innovators – Satya Chakravarthy and Satyanarayanan Seshadri

May 7, 2024 by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI

  IIT Madras is widely regarded as one of India’s premier institutes fostering cutting-edge research and innovation. At the stakeholder session, we had the opportunity to interact with two remarkable faculty members deeply involved in the energy domain – Satya Chakravarthy and Satyanarayanan Seshadri. Despite sharing the same first name,...
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