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Karnataka's Energy Mix: Computational Model for Energy Planning - Projects

The Government of India has ambitious targets of achieving 175 GW of renewable energy by 2022.

Karnataka's Energy Mix: Computational Model for Energy Planning- Publications

This study looks into the impact of planned renewable energy addition, up to FY 2018-19, on the Karnataka grid.

Integrated Power Sector Roadmap for Bihar - Projects

Bihar has embarked on several major initiatives that are likely to transform the shape of its power sector.

Zero energy buildings: Decarbonising India by tapping the sun- Publications

Net Zero Energy Buildings (NZEBs) - 100% energy-efficient, sustainable buildings - can be a game changer, not only for India’s building sector, but also for the energy sector.

Infrastructure preparedness for the development of offshore wind sector in India- Publications

Renewable energy technologies are witnessing a fast-paced growth globally at 8.

Moving from Li to Na ion intercalation battery: electronic charge transfer mechanism in cathodes studied with ab-initio methods- Publications

Sodium intercalation batteries might prove to be a viable alternative of lithium ion batteries, which is both expensive and in short supply due to unavailability of lithium.

Techno-economic review of Rooftop Photovoltaic Systems: Case Studies of Industrial, Residential and Off-grid Rooftops in Bangalore, Karnataka- Publications

The objective of this study is to assess the financial feasibility of setting up Rooftop Photovoltaic (RTPV) systems in Bengaluru which is in the state of Karnataka, India.

24 x 7 Power for all : Strategies for Karnataka- Publications

This study was commissioned by Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) to identify key implementable strategies for the state of Karnataka for achieving the objectives of 24x7 Power for All The study describes the power supply scenario in the State including estimates for future energy demand The status of 24x7 power supply is analysed along the dimensions of access (electrification), adequacy (per capita consumption), affordability (cost of supply), availability (duration of supply), and reliability Future plans for generation capacity are analysed to determine the range of foreseeable shortfalls till Financial Year (FY) 2020 Transmission capacity augmentation, renewable energy and energy efficiency options available to meet future demand are discussed in detail The report concludes with the strategies that Karnataka should focus on in order to achieve the objectives of 24x7 Power for All.

Structural Transformation During Li/Na Insertion and Theoretical Cyclic Voltammetry of the δ-NH4V4O10 Electrode: A first-principles study- Publications

A double layer δ-NH4V4O10, due to its high energy storage capacity and excellent rate capability, is a very promising cathode material for Li-ion and Na-ion batteries for large-scale renewable energy storage in transportation and smart grids.

Competitive Bidding for the Wind Sector- Publications

CSTEP organised a stakeholder consultation workshop on the wind energy sector at the request of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) recently.

Decision theatre for planning- Publications

This paper explain the necessity of a versaltile decision-support platform for renewable energy planning.

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.