Q. Advanced Ultra Supercritical (AUSC) technology, sometimes seen in news, is associated with:
Answer:
Coal-fired power plants
Notes: The Advanced Ultra Supercritical technology is an indigenous technology for coal-fired power plants, which requires less fuel, delivers greater efficiency and is a tad cleaner. The Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) is designing phases of the 800 MW advanced ultra supercritical (AUSC) boiler for coal power plant will be ready by 2019-2020.