The use of energy from a rooftop photovoltaic (RTPV) system for charging electric vehicles (EV) is environmentally advantageous and forms a true approach towards green mobility.
In India, one of the world’s fastest growing economies, most industries still run on fossil fuels.
Electrification is a key solution to growing levels of vehicle pollution in metropolises and is of particular importance to India today.
Electric vehicles (EVs) are all set to play a critical role in India’s transition to a green economy.
EVs are being aggressively pursued by many countries across the world as one of the solutions to address climate change.
One of the focal points of the Union Budget 2021–22 is the potential of renewable energy — especially solar energy — in reviving the economy.
Climate change increases strain on agriculture systems through changes in the magnitude, distribution, and timing of rainfall; rise in temperature; and an increase in the frequency of extreme weather events.
The GridPath power sector modelling platform was launched on 23 November 2020 at the GridPath Workshop jointly organised by Prayas and CSTEP.
With many of us being forced to spend more time indoors due to work-from-home policies and digital classrooms, it is important to take the quality of air inside our homes more seriously than before.
CSTEP signed an MoU with the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) on 7 April 2021 to expand the scope of collaboration and pursue high-impact research projects in areas of mutual interest.
India has set some ambitious renewable energy (RE) targets for itself — 175 GW by 2022 and 450 GW by 2030.
In his Independence Day address to the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned India spends over Rs 12 lakh crore on importing energy, and that domestic energy production will be a policy priority for the country.
According to Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, India produced 15,311 petajoules of energy in 2020 of which 81% was derived from fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas.
“Healthy Air, Healthy Planet” — the theme for this year’s International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies 2021 — is upfront in acknowledging the ubiquity of air-pollution effects, calling for collective efforts to improve our air for a better tomorrow.
In order to improve the plant performance there could be multiple focus areas, right at the plant design stage to integration stage to achieve optimized plant performance.
The United Nations High-Level Dialogue on Energy estimates that an annual investment of USD 35 billion will be required to make clean and affordable universal energy access (SDG 7) by 2030 a reality.
