Humanity faces an immense challenge: providing abundant energy to everyone without wrecking the planet. If we want a high-energy future while protecting the natural world for our children, we must consider the environmental consequences of energy production and use. But money matters too: energy...
Humanity faces an immense challenge: providing abundant energy to everyone without wrecking the planet. If we want a high-energy future while protecting the natural world for our children, we must consider the environmental consequences of energy production and use. But money matters too: energy...
An introduction to the language of energy, key scientific principles that underpin energy systems, future energy challenges and available renewable energy options.
This course is an excellent foundation for equipping learners to understand the basics of everything related to energy and...
An introduction to the language of energy, key scientific principles that underpin energy systems, future energy challenges and available renewable energy options.
This course is an excellent foundation for equipping learners to understand the basics of everything related to energy and...
This is a First Draft Document that can be used by cities by customizing the douments based on their requirements for Selection of Bidder for Implementation of Grid Connected Roof Top Solar PV System on Government Buildings.
This is a First Draft Document that can be used by cities by customizing the douments based on their requirements for Selection of Bidder for Implementation of Grid Connected Roof Top Solar PV System on Government Buildings.
This presentation by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation details Solar and Wind Power projects in the city
This presentation by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation details Solar and Wind Power projects in the city
A statement of Intent (SOI) was signed between NITI Aayog and IEEJ under which three joint studies were done by NITI Aayog and IEEJ for India and Japan:
• Assessing natural gas demand and analyzing the impact of its increased uptake on the overall
energy scenario
• Analyzing...
A statement of Intent (SOI) was signed between NITI Aayog and IEEJ under which three joint studies were done by NITI Aayog and IEEJ for India and Japan:
• Assessing natural gas demand and analyzing the impact of its increased uptake on the overall
energy scenario
• Analyzing...
Air quality in Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) has been a prime concern for its severe health impact on general public, especially the children and senior citizens. Over past couple of years, there have been episodic incidents of air quality dipping to alarming levels across Delhi-NCR....
Air quality in Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) has been a prime concern for its severe health impact on general public, especially the children and senior citizens. Over past couple of years, there have been episodic incidents of air quality dipping to alarming levels across Delhi-NCR....
The first edition of the Fostering Effective Energy Transition report, prepared with analytical support from McKinsey & Company, is part of the World Economic Forum System Initiative on Shaping the Future of Energy. The report introduces the “Energy Transition Index”, which builds upon the...
The first edition of the Fostering Effective Energy Transition report, prepared with analytical support from McKinsey & Company, is part of the World Economic Forum System Initiative on Shaping the Future of Energy. The report introduces the “Energy Transition Index”, which builds upon the...
This year’s Renewables 2018 Global Status Report (GSR) reveals two realities: one in which a revolution in the power sector is driving rapid change towards a renewable energy future, and another in which the overall transition is not advancing with the speed needed. While momentum in the power...
This year’s Renewables 2018 Global Status Report (GSR) reveals two realities: one in which a revolution in the power sector is driving rapid change towards a renewable energy future, and another in which the overall transition is not advancing with the speed needed. While momentum in the power...
The State of Gujarat is blessed with a long coastline and good wind speeds for harnessing of the wind Energy potential of more than 80,000 MW. Gujarat is also rich in solar energy resource with sustanitial amounts of barren and unclutivable land, solar radition on the range of 5.5-6 kilowatt-...
The State of Gujarat is blessed with a long coastline and good wind speeds for harnessing of the wind Energy potential of more than 80,000 MW. Gujarat is also rich in solar energy resource with sustanitial amounts of barren and unclutivable land, solar radition on the range of 5.5-6 kilowatt-...
NDMC has recently started implementing solar rooftops for harnessing solar power in municipal buildings; grid-connected roof top solar power has been installations on multiple government/ public buildings in NDMC area.
NDMC has recently started implementing solar rooftops for harnessing solar power in municipal buildings; grid-connected roof top solar power has been installations on multiple government/ public buildings in NDMC area.
In exercise of powers conferred under Section 61 read with Section 178 (2)(s) of the Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), and all other powers enabling it in this behalf, and after previous publication, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission hereby makes the following regulations, namely...
In exercise of powers conferred under Section 61 read with Section 178 (2)(s) of the Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), and all other powers enabling it in this behalf, and after previous publication, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission hereby makes the following regulations, namely...
The Government had tasked NITI Aayog to draft the National Energy Policy (NEP) which would reflect the priorities of the Government and also capture the opportunities that have emerged both in energy technologies and markets across the globe. The above policy would replace the Integrated Energy...
The Government had tasked NITI Aayog to draft the National Energy Policy (NEP) which would reflect the priorities of the Government and also capture the opportunities that have emerged both in energy technologies and markets across the globe. The above policy would replace the Integrated Energy...
In the third edition of Solar Energy, you will learn to design a complete photovoltaic system. This course introduces the technology that converts solar energy into electricity, heat and solar fuels with a main focus on electricity generation. Photovoltaic (PV) devices are presented as advanced...
In the third edition of Solar Energy, you will learn to design a complete photovoltaic system. This course introduces the technology that converts solar energy into electricity, heat and solar fuels with a main focus on electricity generation. Photovoltaic (PV) devices are presented as advanced...
All the projects in Renewable Energy (RE), Energy Efficiency/ Conservation and other environmental sustainable technologies, including Power Generation, Transmission, Renovation & Modernization, which are techno-commercially viable, are eligible to obtain finance from IREDA. The eligible...
All the projects in Renewable Energy (RE), Energy Efficiency/ Conservation and other environmental sustainable technologies, including Power Generation, Transmission, Renovation & Modernization, which are techno-commercially viable, are eligible to obtain finance from IREDA. The eligible...
Despite headway made in recent years, the decentralised renewable energy sector is still at an early stage and investing in this sector presents the significant challenge of matching the type and scale of finance offered by investors with the finance needs of small-scale energy access for...
Despite headway made in recent years, the decentralised renewable energy sector is still at an early stage and investing in this sector presents the significant challenge of matching the type and scale of finance offered by investors with the finance needs of small-scale energy access for...
In terms of the future growth of energy and related greenhouse gas emissions, China and India stand out from other countries, due to their rapid economic development, large populations, rapid urbanization and growing industrial sectors. Both countries are focused on decoupling both energy use...
In terms of the future growth of energy and related greenhouse gas emissions, China and India stand out from other countries, due to their rapid economic development, large populations, rapid urbanization and growing industrial sectors. Both countries are focused on decoupling both energy use...
In terms of the future growth of energ and related greenhouse gas emissions, China and India stand out from other countries, due to their rapid economic development, large size, high population combined with rapid urbanisation, and large industrial sectors. While paying necessary attention to...
In terms of the future growth of energ and related greenhouse gas emissions, China and India stand out from other countries, due to their rapid economic development, large size, high population combined with rapid urbanisation, and large industrial sectors. While paying necessary attention to...
Since 2006, the Chinese government has embarked on one of the most agressive energ conservation campaigns in the world, setting itself a mandatory target to cut energ intensity per unit of GDP by 20 percent in the 11th Five‑Year Plan (2006‑2010), with annual evaluations and examinations being...
Since 2006, the Chinese government has embarked on one of the most agressive energ conservation campaigns in the world, setting itself a mandatory target to cut energ intensity per unit of GDP by 20 percent in the 11th Five‑Year Plan (2006‑2010), with annual evaluations and examinations being...
For a long time, the focus of electricity access has been largely at the household level. It is only recently that access to electricity is also being recognised as critical for public services like electricity for health facilities, schools and street lighting. In health facilities, regular...
For a long time, the focus of electricity access has been largely at the household level. It is only recently that access to electricity is also being recognised as critical for public services like electricity for health facilities, schools and street lighting. In health facilities, regular...
This report is part of the Observer Research Foundation’s “Financing Green Transitions” series which aims to find potential linkages between private capital, in all its forms, and climate action projects. The series will primarily examine domestic and international barriers to private capital...
This report is part of the Observer Research Foundation’s “Financing Green Transitions” series which aims to find potential linkages between private capital, in all its forms, and climate action projects. The series will primarily examine domestic and international barriers to private capital...
Energy is considered as of the key inputs for economic development of the Country. India is poised to play a significant role in the Global energy space, as it is likely to account for 25% of the rise in global energy demand by 20403. Our Country’s energy demand is expected to rise at a...
Energy is considered as of the key inputs for economic development of the Country. India is poised to play a significant role in the Global energy space, as it is likely to account for 25% of the rise in global energy demand by 20403. Our Country’s energy demand is expected to rise at a...
The World Economic Forum is pleased to present the Renewable Infrastructure Investment Handbook, a guide for institutional investors interested in climate finance. This handbook is part of the World Economic Forum’s System Initiative on Shaping the Future of Long-Term Investing, Infrastructure...
The World Economic Forum is pleased to present the Renewable Infrastructure Investment Handbook, a guide for institutional investors interested in climate finance. This handbook is part of the World Economic Forum’s System Initiative on Shaping the Future of Long-Term Investing, Infrastructure...
The transition to renewables cuts across the entire urban energy landscape, from buildings to transport, to industry and power. Renewables can bring tremendous benefits to cities, including cleaner air, modern services and improved living spaces. At the same time, cities are crucial to the world...
The transition to renewables cuts across the entire urban energy landscape, from buildings to transport, to industry and power. Renewables can bring tremendous benefits to cities, including cleaner air, modern services and improved living spaces. At the same time, cities are crucial to the world...
The High-Level Advisory Group promotes a tailored ‘Avoid-Shift-Improve’ approach as a useful framework for assessing transport measures and for taking action in support of sustainable passenger and freight transport. Applying these principles will promote a combination of multimodal, collective-...
The High-Level Advisory Group promotes a tailored ‘Avoid-Shift-Improve’ approach as a useful framework for assessing transport measures and for taking action in support of sustainable passenger and freight transport. Applying these principles will promote a combination of multimodal, collective-...
This presentation is part of the Conference on Rooftp Solar Power in India 20 November 2016 by MNRE, New Delhi. Presented by Kiran Kumar Alla representing BSES Rajdhani. She gives Solar RPO Roadmap of BRPL, the Capabilities to be developed and the path forward for India.
This presentation is part of the Conference on Rooftp Solar Power in India 20 November 2016 by MNRE, New Delhi. Presented by Kiran Kumar Alla representing BSES Rajdhani. She gives Solar RPO Roadmap of BRPL, the Capabilities to be developed and the path forward for India.
This presentation is part of the Conference on Rooftp Solar Power in India 20 November 2016 by MNRE, New Delhi. Presented by Dr. Omkar Jani, Principal Research Scientist GERMI, he gives an overview of Best Practices for Solar Rooftop Programme.
This presentation is part of the Conference on Rooftp Solar Power in India 20 November 2016 by MNRE, New Delhi. Presented by Dr. Omkar Jani, Principal Research Scientist GERMI, he gives an overview of Best Practices for Solar Rooftop Programme.
GTU-Graduate School of Smart Cities Development has announced the following four smart city certificate E-Courses beginning August 2016:
GTU-Graduate School of Smart Cities Development has announced the following four smart city certificate E-Courses beginning August 2016:
This presenentation is by Principal Scientific Officer J. K. Jethani, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India
This presenentation is by Principal Scientific Officer J. K. Jethani, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India
Ministry of New & Renewable Energy hereby releases the Policy for Repowering of the Wind Power Projects for information of the stakeholders and general public.
Ministry of New & Renewable Energy hereby releases the Policy for Repowering of the Wind Power Projects for information of the stakeholders and general public.
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India has announced an ambitious solar target of 100,000 megawatts (MW) installed capacity by 2022, of which 40,000 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems are to be installed on rooftops.
There have been several efforts at the...
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India has announced an ambitious solar target of 100,000 megawatts (MW) installed capacity by 2022, of which 40,000 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems are to be installed on rooftops.
There have been several efforts at the...
Interestingly, two of the projects that are featured in this issue of ‘ECC Concord’ are the kind of steps that need to be taken in multifold to address India’s heat woes. As the country bakes under a blazing sun, it makes eminent sense to capture, store and use Solar power for the good of all....
Interestingly, two of the projects that are featured in this issue of ‘ECC Concord’ are the kind of steps that need to be taken in multifold to address India’s heat woes. As the country bakes under a blazing sun, it makes eminent sense to capture, store and use Solar power for the good of all....
The Government of India along with like-minded partner countries have conceived the International Solar Alliance as a coalition of 121 solar resource rich countries lying within the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn with the objective of harnessing solar energy that these countries are endowed...
The Government of India along with like-minded partner countries have conceived the International Solar Alliance as a coalition of 121 solar resource rich countries lying within the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn with the objective of harnessing solar energy that these countries are endowed...
Cities worldwide account for over 70% of global energy use and 40-50% of GHG emissions. In a number of cities, heating and cooling represent up to half of local energy consumption and with projected urban growth, there will be increasing pressure on these key infrastructures. Sustainable urban...
Cities worldwide account for over 70% of global energy use and 40-50% of GHG emissions. In a number of cities, heating and cooling represent up to half of local energy consumption and with projected urban growth, there will be increasing pressure on these key infrastructures. Sustainable urban...
The presentation highlights possible renewable energy applications in the Smart Cities Mission.
The presentation highlights possible renewable energy applications in the Smart Cities Mission.
The presentation focuses on the convergence of City Gas Distribution pipelines in the Smart Cities Mission.
The presentation focuses on the convergence of City Gas Distribution pipelines in the Smart Cities Mission.
Financing India’s goals for inclusive and sustainable growth requires the mobilization of additional lowcost, long-term capital. Raising incomes for the 800 million people living on less than US$2 per day, generating livelihoods for the 12 million people entering the workforce every year and...
Financing India’s goals for inclusive and sustainable growth requires the mobilization of additional lowcost, long-term capital. Raising incomes for the 800 million people living on less than US$2 per day, generating livelihoods for the 12 million people entering the workforce every year and...
Wind and solar photovoltaics (PV) are currently the fastest-growing sources of electricity globally. In 2015, their additional annual generation met almost all incremental demand for electricity. Variable renewable energy (VRE) costs, especially for solar PV and land-based wind, have fallen...
Wind and solar photovoltaics (PV) are currently the fastest-growing sources of electricity globally. In 2015, their additional annual generation met almost all incremental demand for electricity. Variable renewable energy (VRE) costs, especially for solar PV and land-based wind, have fallen...
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched a program on “Development of Solar Cities (http://mnes.nic.in/adm-approvals/Scheme-Solar-cities.pdf). The program assists Urban Local Governments in:
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched a program on “Development of Solar Cities (http://mnes.nic.in/adm-approvals/Scheme-Solar-cities.pdf). The program assists Urban Local Governments in:
These Regulations shall apply to the distribution licensee and consumers of electricity of distribution licensee availing supply from it in its area of supply in the State of Gujarat, or consumers who are receiving electricity from its own generating source but situated in the distribution...
These Regulations shall apply to the distribution licensee and consumers of electricity of distribution licensee availing supply from it in its area of supply in the State of Gujarat, or consumers who are receiving electricity from its own generating source but situated in the distribution...
UNDP’s Sustainable Energy Strategy Note, 2017-2021: Delivering Sustainable Energy in a Changing Climate articulates – for the first time – UNDP’s vision, mission, approach, guiding principles, and focus in the area of sustainable energy. It also highlights the critical role that...
UNDP’s Sustainable Energy Strategy Note, 2017-2021: Delivering Sustainable Energy in a Changing Climate articulates – for the first time – UNDP’s vision, mission, approach, guiding principles, and focus in the area of sustainable energy. It also highlights the critical role that...
ISA aims to leverage the power of Government and Country level coalitions to foster strategic relations and promote meaningful dialogues. focus area under ISA includes sharing of best practices and successful case studies, which are realistic, replicable and scalable. Diffusing the key learning...
ISA aims to leverage the power of Government and Country level coalitions to foster strategic relations and promote meaningful dialogues. focus area under ISA includes sharing of best practices and successful case studies, which are realistic, replicable and scalable. Diffusing the key learning...
To map the existing range of tools and to facilitate building energy efficiency improvements, this working paper presents an overview and categorization of current tools, as well as offers a decision tree, illustrating the types of tools policy and project development in the field of energy...
To map the existing range of tools and to facilitate building energy efficiency improvements, this working paper presents an overview and categorization of current tools, as well as offers a decision tree, illustrating the types of tools policy and project development in the field of energy...
Recognizing the potential benefits of renewable energy (RE), Government of India (GoI) and various State Governments have taken several measures that have led to the increasing share of RE in the electricity mix of the country. These have resulted in nearly 35776 MW (as of May 2015) of...
Recognizing the potential benefits of renewable energy (RE), Government of India (GoI) and various State Governments have taken several measures that have led to the increasing share of RE in the electricity mix of the country. These have resulted in nearly 35776 MW (as of May 2015) of...
India has ambitious renewable energy targets of 175GW by 2022. In order to meet this target of 175 GW by 2022, the renewable energy sector in India will require $189 billion in additional investment. The potential amount of investment in the renewable energy sector in India is more than double...
India has ambitious renewable energy targets of 175GW by 2022. In order to meet this target of 175 GW by 2022, the renewable energy sector in India will require $189 billion in additional investment. The potential amount of investment in the renewable energy sector in India is more than double...
The presentation focuses on the convergence of City Gas Distribution pipeline projects with the Smart Cities Mission.
The presentation focuses on the convergence of City Gas Distribution pipeline projects with the Smart Cities Mission.
This paper explains the Indian renewables sector and highlights some of the differences between it and the, perhaps better known, markets in Europe.
Having built a 560 MW operating portfolio over the last five years, Mytrah is benefitting from some of the key differences highlighted in...
This paper explains the Indian renewables sector and highlights some of the differences between it and the, perhaps better known, markets in Europe.
Having built a 560 MW operating portfolio over the last five years, Mytrah is benefitting from some of the key differences highlighted in...
This is a Model RFS Document / Guidelines for Urban Local Bodies/DISCOMs with a focus on household sector. The concerned urban local bodies may further modify the document as per their Scope of Work).
This is a Model RFS Document / Guidelines for Urban Local Bodies/DISCOMs with a focus on household sector. The concerned urban local bodies may further modify the document as per their Scope of Work).
The presentation focuses on solar energy applications for Smart Cities. It also provides an insight into some of the solar energy projects undertaken across the country.
The presentation focuses on solar energy applications for Smart Cities. It also provides an insight into some of the solar energy projects undertaken across the country.
Renewable energy plays an important role in the long-term energy supply security, diversification of energy mix, energy access, environmental security and sustainability. Renewable energy is bound to play an increasing role in future energy systems. This chapter analyses central level policies...
Renewable energy plays an important role in the long-term energy supply security, diversification of energy mix, energy access, environmental security and sustainability. Renewable energy is bound to play an increasing role in future energy systems. This chapter analyses central level policies...
The Ministry has launched a Scheme on “Development of Solar Cities”: under which a total of 60 cities/towns are proposed to be supported for development as “Solar/ Green Cities”. At least one city in each State to a maximum of five cities in a State may be supported by the Ministry. The cities...
The Ministry has launched a Scheme on “Development of Solar Cities”: under which a total of 60 cities/towns are proposed to be supported for development as “Solar/ Green Cities”. At least one city in each State to a maximum of five cities in a State may be supported by the Ministry. The cities...
The objective of this Report is to explore financing requirements and possible business models for deployment of 40 GW of rooftop solar by 2022, and also assess the requirements and utilization of public finance for deploying and integrating 175 GW RE by 2022 – a major theme towards achieving...
The objective of this Report is to explore financing requirements and possible business models for deployment of 40 GW of rooftop solar by 2022, and also assess the requirements and utilization of public finance for deploying and integrating 175 GW RE by 2022 – a major theme towards achieving...
India is at an evolving stage in its growth story. A viable energy strategy is critical for sustaining this growth. In this era of global cooperation, as India works towards initiating and intensifying preparations of its Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) for the COP21 in...
India is at an evolving stage in its growth story. A viable energy strategy is critical for sustaining this growth. In this era of global cooperation, as India works towards initiating and intensifying preparations of its Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) for the COP21 in...
Chicago may be known as the windy city, but Texas is increasingly becoming the wind-powered state. With the largest wind-generation capacity in the country and wind speedsreaching 80 miles per hour in some areas, Texas is increasingly building and operating wind turbines to power the grid. Smart...
Chicago may be known as the windy city, but Texas is increasingly becoming the wind-powered state. With the largest wind-generation capacity in the country and wind speedsreaching 80 miles per hour in some areas, Texas is increasingly building and operating wind turbines to power the grid. Smart...
A reduction of environmental burdens is currently required. In particular, proposing a new approach for the construction of a smart city using renewable energy is important. The technological development of a smart city is founded building equipment and infrastructure. However, planning methods...
A reduction of environmental burdens is currently required. In particular, proposing a new approach for the construction of a smart city using renewable energy is important. The technological development of a smart city is founded building equipment and infrastructure. However, planning methods...
Derisking Renewable Energy Investment (DREI) introduces an innovative framework to assist policymakers in developing countries to cost-effectively promote investment in renewable energy.
The DREI framework systematically identifies the barriers and associated risks which can hold...
Derisking Renewable Energy Investment (DREI) introduces an innovative framework to assist policymakers in developing countries to cost-effectively promote investment in renewable energy.
The DREI framework systematically identifies the barriers and associated risks which can hold...
The transport sector now accounts for about 23% (7.3 Gt) of annual global energy-related CO2 emissions (32 Gt). This is a significant rise (about 120%) from 3.3 Gt/year during the 1970s, and to achieve a two-degree scenario (2DS), CO2 emissions from transport would need to decline to 5.7 Gt...
The transport sector now accounts for about 23% (7.3 Gt) of annual global energy-related CO2 emissions (32 Gt). This is a significant rise (about 120%) from 3.3 Gt/year during the 1970s, and to achieve a two-degree scenario (2DS), CO2 emissions from transport would need to decline to 5.7 Gt...
IESS, 2047 has been created with a shared conviction of NITI Aayog and the energy research community of the value that intellectual advice adds to energy policy. The above belief has been proven by the fact that the IESS, 2047 has supported a number of exercises of energy demand estimation and...
IESS, 2047 has been created with a shared conviction of NITI Aayog and the energy research community of the value that intellectual advice adds to energy policy. The above belief has been proven by the fact that the IESS, 2047 has supported a number of exercises of energy demand estimation and...
While the main IESS, 2047 handbook aims to give the user a concise overview about the sectors in the tool and the overall messages that are emerging out of the analysis, the 'Sector Specific Insights'series, consisting of four parts, talks about each sector in much greater detail. The books in...
While the main IESS, 2047 handbook aims to give the user a concise overview about the sectors in the tool and the overall messages that are emerging out of the analysis, the 'Sector Specific Insights'series, consisting of four parts, talks about each sector in much greater detail. The books in...
This study comprehensively examines the manufacturing supply chain of different components used in RE (renewable energy) systems, especially wind and solar technology, in India. Over the past one and half years, around 90 interviews were conducted across the solar and wind industry comprising...
This study comprehensively examines the manufacturing supply chain of different components used in RE (renewable energy) systems, especially wind and solar technology, in India. Over the past one and half years, around 90 interviews were conducted across the solar and wind industry comprising...
The Government of India launched Jawaharlal Nehru Solar Mission during 2010-11, which is a major initiative of the Government of India and State governments to promote ecologically sustainable growth while addressing India's energy security challenge. It will also constitute a major contribution...
The Government of India launched Jawaharlal Nehru Solar Mission during 2010-11, which is a major initiative of the Government of India and State governments to promote ecologically sustainable growth while addressing India's energy security challenge. It will also constitute a major contribution...
India is implementing one of the World’s largest programme in renewable energy. The country ranks second in biogas utilization.
Biogas can be generated and supplied round the clock in contrast to solar and wind, which are intermittent in nature. Biogas plants provide three-in-one solution...
India is implementing one of the World’s largest programme in renewable energy. The country ranks second in biogas utilization.
Biogas can be generated and supplied round the clock in contrast to solar and wind, which are intermittent in nature. Biogas plants provide three-in-one solution...
This report assesses progress in implementing the government of India's power sector reform agenda and examines the performance of the sector along different dimensions. India has emphasized that an efficient, resilient, and financially robust power sector is essential for growth and poverty...
This report assesses progress in implementing the government of India's power sector reform agenda and examines the performance of the sector along different dimensions. India has emphasized that an efficient, resilient, and financially robust power sector is essential for growth and poverty...
The objective of the design guidelines is to provide comprehensive information on how to design energy-efficient multi-storey residential buildings. The guidelines take into account different climatic conditions prevailing in India, and the first set of guidelines is for the composite and hot-...
The objective of the design guidelines is to provide comprehensive information on how to design energy-efficient multi-storey residential buildings. The guidelines take into account different climatic conditions prevailing in India, and the first set of guidelines is for the composite and hot-...
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) had launched a program on “Development of Solar Cities” in February 2008. The programme has been modified /revised vide no. 5/4/2013-14/SC dated 17th January 2014 for implementation during the 12th Five Year Plan. The Solar City aims at minimum 10%...
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) had launched a program on “Development of Solar Cities” in February 2008. The programme has been modified /revised vide no. 5/4/2013-14/SC dated 17th January 2014 for implementation during the 12th Five Year Plan. The Solar City aims at minimum 10%...
This brief presentation gives an overview of India roadmap for Solar power, concept of Grid-connected SPV Rooftop systems and how the government conceptualises to tread on this roadmap with respect to Solar PV installations.
This brief presentation gives an overview of India roadmap for Solar power, concept of Grid-connected SPV Rooftop systems and how the government conceptualises to tread on this roadmap with respect to Solar PV installations.
The government of India plans to more than double the renewable energy capacity installed in the country from 25 GW in 2012 to 55 GW by 2017. However, renewable energy is still approximately 52-129% more expensive than conventional power (CPI, 2014b). In our previous work (CPI, 2012), we found...
The government of India plans to more than double the renewable energy capacity installed in the country from 25 GW in 2012 to 55 GW by 2017. However, renewable energy is still approximately 52-129% more expensive than conventional power (CPI, 2014b). In our previous work (CPI, 2012), we found...
The Government of India has set ambitious targets for renewable energy — a doubling of existing renewable energy capacity to 55,000 MW by 2017. However, unsubsidized renewable energy is still 52-129% more expensive than conventional power, and requires policy support. This policy support is...
The Government of India has set ambitious targets for renewable energy — a doubling of existing renewable energy capacity to 55,000 MW by 2017. However, unsubsidized renewable energy is still 52-129% more expensive than conventional power, and requires policy support. This policy support is...
There is large potential in off-grid energy supply with renewable energies in India, may it be for household level applications, mini grids or larger industrial consumers. However, the markets are fragmented and not easily accessible. Technologies and business models need to be adapted to the...
There is large potential in off-grid energy supply with renewable energies in India, may it be for household level applications, mini grids or larger industrial consumers. However, the markets are fragmented and not easily accessible. Technologies and business models need to be adapted to the...
India has the fifth-largest power generation portfolio worldwide. The country transitioned from being the world’s seventh-largest energy consumer in 2000 to the fourth-largest one within a decade. This rapid growth of power capacity and a subsequent rise in demand can be attributed to several...
India has the fifth-largest power generation portfolio worldwide. The country transitioned from being the world’s seventh-largest energy consumer in 2000 to the fourth-largest one within a decade. This rapid growth of power capacity and a subsequent rise in demand can be attributed to several...
This report aims to establish an analytical process to clarify contextual determinants of RET innovation and promote durable, coherent renewable energy innovation policy development across a wide range of national and sub-national contexts. The report identifies broad success criteria for...
This report aims to establish an analytical process to clarify contextual determinants of RET innovation and promote durable, coherent renewable energy innovation policy development across a wide range of national and sub-national contexts. The report identifies broad success criteria for...
Under technology demonstration of new RDD&D Policy of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), the Ministry took up a new initiative for bottling of biogas to demonstrate an Integrated Technology - package in entrepreneurial mode on medium size mixed feed biogas-fertilizer plants (BGFP)...
Under technology demonstration of new RDD&D Policy of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), the Ministry took up a new initiative for bottling of biogas to demonstrate an Integrated Technology - package in entrepreneurial mode on medium size mixed feed biogas-fertilizer plants (BGFP)...
Renewable Energy (RE) solves the sustainability problem associated with conventional fuels used for power generation as these sources are non-exhaustible and relatively clean. Further, RE is also an economical off-grid energy solution for remote locations. The 11th Five Year Plan realized the...
Renewable Energy (RE) solves the sustainability problem associated with conventional fuels used for power generation as these sources are non-exhaustible and relatively clean. Further, RE is also an economical off-grid energy solution for remote locations. The 11th Five Year Plan realized the...
The Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation (SRREN) of the IPCC Working Group III provides an assessment and thorough analysis of renewable energy technologies and their current and potential role in the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions. The results...
The Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation (SRREN) of the IPCC Working Group III provides an assessment and thorough analysis of renewable energy technologies and their current and potential role in the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions. The results...
To achieve the large solar capacity additions detailed in the JNNSM targets required an enlargement of the monitoring network and a focus on high potential sites for solar applications. There are 45 IMD stations that undertake regular measurements of some kind or other, but many of these...
To achieve the large solar capacity additions detailed in the JNNSM targets required an enlargement of the monitoring network and a focus on high potential sites for solar applications. There are 45 IMD stations that undertake regular measurements of some kind or other, but many of these...
Aurora, Colorado is pursuing solar as part of the city's larger sustainability strategy. In 2009, the city, population 325,078, updated its Comprehensive Plan to include a Sustainability Plan with goals for energy efficiency, renewable energy, and economic growth. Aurora now has three solar PV...
Aurora, Colorado is pursuing solar as part of the city's larger sustainability strategy. In 2009, the city, population 325,078, updated its Comprehensive Plan to include a Sustainability Plan with goals for energy efficiency, renewable energy, and economic growth. Aurora now has three solar PV...
MNRE has prepared this strategic plan for the period 2011-17 (covering the last year of the 11th plan and the next 5 years period of the 12th plan) and perspective till 2022, which seeks to articulate the goals of the Ministry, the strategy to be adopted by it during this perios to acgieve these...
MNRE has prepared this strategic plan for the period 2011-17 (covering the last year of the 11th plan and the next 5 years period of the 12th plan) and perspective till 2022, which seeks to articulate the goals of the Ministry, the strategy to be adopted by it during this perios to acgieve these...