Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010 A Primer for the British Nuclear Industries

Submitted by abhinav@cstep.in on Thu, 01/17/2019 - 01:16

Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010  A Primer for the British Nuclear Industries.This report aims to provide an analysis of the Indian Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act (CLNDA), 2010 (Refer Annex 1) and its impact on the UK nuclear industries. In this context, a visit to UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) meeting held in London in January 2014 helped in getting to understand the concerns of some of the industries. It also revealed that certain gaps existed in the understanding of the act due to lack of clarity.

Benefit Cost Analysis of Emission Standards for Coal-based Thermal Power Plants in India

Submitted by abhinav@cstep.in on Thu, 01/17/2019 - 01:14

In December 2015, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change notified emission standards for limiting sulphur oxides, nitrogen oxides, particulate matter and mercury emissions in coal-based thermal power plants. As of December 2017 (the deadline for meeting these standards), compliance was poor. Further, other government departments under the Ministry of Power (MoP) are mulling over a delay in implementation of these standards. In this context, this study evaluated the benefits and costs associated with the implementation of these emission standards.

Transition to All-Electric Public Transportation: Energy Resource Assessment

Submitted by abhinav@cstep.in on Thu, 01/17/2019 - 01:09

Large-scale penetration of EV comes with a plethora of sectoral planning challenges and will require coordinated planning between the transport, urban planning and power sectors. This report examines the charging energy requirement in order to transition to an all electric transportation sector (4-wheelers and buses), by 2030.

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