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Win-win Transportation Strategies for India: Linking Air Pollution and Climate Mitigation- Publications

This article analyzes road transport in India to explore linkages between air pollution and climate change policies in the transportation sector.

Warming Up to Climate Action – Agriculture and Buildings- Publications

This series of articles is a joint editorial initiative of ETEnergyworld and CSTEP.

Empowering Kudagaon with a Mini-Grid- Publications

In 2016, we at the Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) were studying the electrification status of various villages in Karnataka.

The impact of Covid-19 on India’s power demand- Publications

National economic activities were hit hard by the pandemic, and the power sector was no exception.

Bengaluru 2030: Impact of EVs on Vehicular Emissions- Publications

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are a direct cause of human-induced climate change.

PRESS RELEASE - Bengaluru 2030: Impact of EVs on Vehicular Emissions- Publications

The on-road vehicle stock in Bengaluru is expected to grow by 1.

A Dialogue on Advancing Electric Vehicle Adoption in India's Road Freight Sector- Events

The Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) organised a closed-door discussion on advancing the adoption of electric vehicles in India's road freight sector on 16 June 2023 at the CSTEP office in Bengaluru.

Low-Carbon Transition of Petrochemical Industries in India- Publications

The growth of the Indian petrochemical industry can be made sustainable only by mitigating the emissions from it.

Why is battery recycling key to achieving a net-zero economy by 2070?- Publications

India is committed to its net-zero goals by 2070, and the decarbonisation of the transport sector through vehicular electrification is a major cornerstone.

Policy Imperatives for Long-Term Adoption of Electric Vehicles in India- Events

The advancement of electric vehicles (EVs) has emerged as a crucial solution for addressing concerns about climate change, energy security, and sustainable development.

Are electric cars the silver bullet for meeting India’s greenhouse gas emission goals?- Publications

Decarbonisation of the transportation sector—the world’s second highest contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions—is critical to mitigate climate change.

Ahead of Time: Tracing the History of Electric Vehicles- Publications

With vehicle electrification picking up pace, the winds of change are sweeping the automotive industry.

Systems thinking for doughnut cities- Publications

As a populous, dense, and developing country, India needs a comprehensive urbanisation strategy for the coming decades to control its greenhouse gas emissions trajectory.

Press Release: Scope for deep decarbonisation in the MSME manufacturing sector- Publications

Bengaluru, 28 June 2024: The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) contribute to 31% of India’s gross domestic product, almost 50% of exports, and 57% of all employment in manufacturing sectors, making them crucial to the economy.

Key Amendments: Highlights of the draft DSM regulations, 2024- Publications

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) issued the Draft Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Deviation Settlement Mechanism [DSM] and Related Matters) Regulations in April 2024.