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.
India plans to add 100 GW of solar electric power generation by 2022 to an existing system (with an installed capacity of close to 330 GW, as on January 2018, from all sources).
This chapter covers the integrated analysis component of the program, which provided a critical resource to help define the optimal research agenda.
The subsidy to the agricultural sector in Karnataka has seen a whopping increase of 86% - from INR 4,993 crore in FY13 to INR 9,295 crore in FY18 - in just five years.
Key Objective: The main objective of this project is to develop an energy model as a visualisation and planning tool (Decision Support System) that will enable policymakers to create and test their strategies virtually.
Mini-grids can play a pivotal role in achieving these targets, by providing decentralised power to remote areas, using RE.
Evidence can be a powerful tool for policy change; however, when the corridors of power are closed, how does one ensure that public policies are based on evidence?
Can we harness the power of technology and community to resolve these challenges?
Innovations in collection, analyses and visualisation of data are opening new frontiers in the way we understand cities.
A thermo-economic evaluation of a steam Rankine cycle and an ORC for similar operation conditions and power outputs suggests the promise of organic working fluids for high temperature ORCs.
Atria Power Ltd.
In the race to achieve India's National Solar Mission (NSM) targets, one important solar technology is slowly disappearing.
In February 2015, the Government of India announced the ambitious target of installing 175 GW of renewable energy (RE) by 2021-22.
India is blessed with abundant sunlight.
This is CSTEP's Annual Report for the year 2019-20.
