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Assessing Impacts of Economic Growth Trajectories on Climate Goals: A CGE-TIMES Framework for India- Publications

Our study aims to simulate India’s long-term economic growth trajectories and assess the implications on energy and emissions till 2030.

Performance Comparison of Solar Photovoltaic Models for Plant Siting in India- Publications

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).

Fitting Solar Photovoltaics in the Indian Power Sector- Publications

Lessons can be learned from countries like Germany, which have offered two billon euros worth support and its experience in renewable energy penetration.

Cooling India- Publications

The primacy of finding cost-effective solutions for achieving deep cuts in India’s space cooling requirement cannot be overstated.

On Science and Technology for Policy in India- Publications

In this interview, Dr VS Arunachalam speaks on technology — the great leveller — and how the strategic application of science and technology can help India meet its policy goals.

Simulating India's Safar to 2050- Publications

We believe that in long-term forecasting, understanding the dynamic behaviour of the system and its responses to various interventions is crucial.

Grid-Tied Mini-Grids in India- Publications

Mini-grids can play a pivotal role in achieving these targets, by providing decentralised power to remote areas, using RE.

India’s Climate Policy: A Formidable Conundrum- Publications

Many observers agree that India's climate targets and the recent policy thrust are balanced and rightly safeguard India’s right to develop.

Examining Sustainable Pathways for India’s Development Aspirations- Publications

Energy-environment-economy models (commonly known as E3) are often used to explore greenhouse gas mitigation policies.

Data for Liveable Cities: Issues, Challenges and Emerging Pathways for Indian Cities- Publications

Innovations in collection, analyses and visualisation of data are opening new frontiers in the way we understand cities.

Bankability of Concentrated Solar Power in India: A Plant-Configuration Case Study in Hyderabad, Bangalore, and Mumbai- Publications

This study evaluates options for deployment configurations of current CSP technologies that may decrease the LCOE or exploit other attributes of the technology that could make it a more attractive investment in India (e.

India's Tryst with Green Technologies- Publications

India ranks ninth overall on Ernst and Young LLP's most recent renewables attractiveness Index.

Water-reduction potential of air-cooled condensers in coal power plants in India and anticipated trade-offs- Publications

Wet cooling towers (WCT) are widely used to reject the unutilized heat in coal thermal power plants (TPPs).

Planning for Physical Distancing May Be Challenging, but It Could Solve India's Housing Woes- Publications

By now, it is evident that India’s current housing conditions make it challenging to practice lockdown and self-quarantining effectively.

Progress of Renewables in India Since 2015- Publications

In February 2015, the Government of India announced the ambitious target of installing 175 GW of renewable energy (RE) by 2021-22.

Unlocking India's Solar Potential- Publications

India is blessed with abundant sunlight.