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Policy strategies to decarbonise the buildings sector- Publications

The Sustainable Alternative Futures for India (SAFARI) model (Kumar et al.

Could MSMEs provide a second chance for solar thermal technologies?- Publications

India’s nationally determined contribution (NDC) target has been updated to achieve 50% cumulative electric power installed capacity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030.

Annual Report 2023-2024- Publications

Our Annual Report 2023–2024 highlights how CSTEP's innovative solutions are driving a change on the ground.

What India can do to site green hydrogen production plants effectively- Publications

India marked its presence as a serious contender in the green hydrogen space at the World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, which happened in May this year.

Harnessing carbon capture to boost India’s methanol energy security and economy- Publications

India has an ambitious goal of adding 450 GW of renewable energy by 2030.

Sustainable Homes: Potential of BIPV to reshape India’s urban architecture- Publications

India’s urban areas are expected to house about 600 million people by 2031 and 850 million people by 2051, as per the Handbook of Urban Statistics (2016) by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

Effective resource planning: RA studies needed to optimise the surrender of generation capacities- Publications

The Indian power sector has witnessed substantial growth in generation capacity, with 420 GW (as of May 2024) meeting the energy needs of more than 1.

The GIB case: Possible solutions for harmonising India’s clean energy transition with biodiversity conservation- Publications

On 21 March, the Supreme Court, in a judgement regarding a public interest litigation (PIL) on protecting and conserving the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB), noted that people have a fundamental right to be free from the adverse effects of climate change.

Potential and challenges of using hydrogen to decarbonise Indian Railways- Publications

The Indian Railways is one of the largest railway networks in the world, transporting millions of passengers and tonnes of freight daily.

Launch of the RTSE Tool for Chhattisgarh- Events

CSTEP is currently working as a technical and knowledge partner for the Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (CSPDCL) to assist the DISCOM in achieving its 700 MW RTS target.

India’s pathway to net zero by 2070: status, challenges, and way forward- Publications

The announcement of India’s 2070 net-zero target has demonstrated the power of a credible policy signal and changed the course of India’s climate debate.