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Distributed solar: The future of energy resilience in urban India- Publications

The urban population in India—the world’s most populous country—is expected to reach 675 million by 2035 as per the World Cities Report 2022 by UN-Habitat.

Climate Change: Science, Impacts, and Solutions- Events

CSTEP, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment (DA&FE), Government of Odisha, is working towards building climate resilience in the state's agriculture and allied sector.

Unlocking the potential of distributed energy resources in advancing India’s green energy transition- Publications

India is rapidly expanding its renewable energy (RE) capacity to meet the 500 GW target by 2030 and net-zero target by 2070, showing a remarkable growth of 135% from FY2014–15 to FY2023–24.

Namma SAFARI: A Dialogue on Charting Low-Carbon Pathways for Karnataka- Events

Climate action demands integrated, long-term planning across sectors to ensure sustainability and resilience.

Data-driven prioritisation of districts for climate-smart agriculture in Odisha- Publications

Odisha’s agricultural and allied sectors, which are vital to the state’s economy, face growing threats from climate change and its associated extremes.

Harnessing ocean energy in India- Publications

As the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) continues to expand India's renewable energy (RE) portfolio, ocean energy offers a sustainable solution to meet India's growing energy demands while reducing carbon emissions.

Network strengthening: Realising Rajasthan’s renewable energy potential- Publications

Rajasthan, India’s largest state by area, holds the highest renewable energy potential in the country, with 284 GW of wind energy potential and 142 GW of solar energy potential.

Focus on heat-resilience despite the monsoon- Publications

At a national conference on climate and health titled ‘India 2047: Building a Climate-Resilient Future’, recently, a trade union leader shared the lived reality of garment workers in sweltering factories, while a climate modeller spoke about wet-bulb temperatures — two equally important perspectives that are reflective of science and the lived reality.

Whither our city?- Publications

The past week has been bleak in Bengaluru.

Ujjain Saur Urja Mela- Events

Ujjain Saur Urja Mela, a two-day rooftop solar awareness fair was organised by CSTEP in collaboration with the Madhya Pradesh Western Region Power Distribution Company (MPWZ) and the Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (MPUVNL).

AI for India Summit 2025- Events

The AI for India Summit 2025, hosted by AI4India in partnership with CSTEP, was a gathering of industry leaders, developers, policymakers, researchers, and startups committed to shaping the future of AI for public good.

Punjab Roadmap 2036: Clean Energy Transition- Publications

Punjab has a considerable dependence on thermal sources for meeting its energy demand.

Namma SAFARI: Low-carbon development pathways for Karnataka- Publications

The need for climate action is well established, not only to mitigate climate change but also to build resilience and prevent the depletion of resources due to overexploitation.