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Energy Resources of India - Short Trick

Coal, oil and gas, nuclear, thermal and hydro, solar and wind, and the newer sources — one sentence each

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  • Guru Ram Each coloured word = one name in the list, shown below in the same colour
  • Panda Two colours in one word = two names
  • ➜ Order the numbered order matters · ⇄ Any order no order
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Nicknames of Energy Sources

Black gold, liquid gold, metal of hope, white gold and the Ruhr of India.

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What is called what

5 sentences

A cobra is black.

Coal="Black gold"

Petrol flows like a river.

Petroleum="Liquid gold" — no part of crude goes to waste

Usha lives in hope.

Uranium="Metal of hope" — the main reactor fuel

Lily found a white flower in the jam jar.

Lithium="White gold" · India’s first major find at Reasi (Salal), Jammu & Kashmir

Damu called Ruhi.

Damodar Valley="Ruhr of India" — rich in coal

Lithium — reserves: Chile > Australia > Argentina; production: Australia > Chile > China.

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Coal

The four grades of coal by carbon, the Gondwana valleys, the states with the most coal and the famous coalfields.

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Petroleum and Gas

The four crude-oil regions, Assam’s four refineries, and the famous oilfields and refineries.

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Nuclear Energy

Which state each nuclear power station is in and what marks it, and the uranium mines.

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Thermal and Hydro Power

The highest dam, the biggest power stations, the first electricity, the ultra mega projects and the last village to get power.

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Solar and Wind Energy

The leading solar and wind states, the big solar parks and how the 175 GW target was split.

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Bio, Geothermal and Ocean Energy

The first biodiesel and 2G ethanol plants, geothermal areas, and wave and tidal sites.

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