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Hydrogen applications segmentation and hierarchy- Publications

The National Green Hydrogen Mission envisions India to be a leading manufacturer and a major hub for green hydrogen in the world.

Why is battery recycling key to achieving a net-zero economy by 2070?- Publications

India is committed to its net-zero goals by 2070, and the decarbonisation of the transport sector through vehicular electrification is a major cornerstone.

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

The Indian Railways, one of the biggest train networks worldwide, transports over 24 million passengers and 3 MT of freight daily.

Addressing the impending crisis of solar photovoltaic waste in India- Publications

The solar photovoltaic industry is witnessing a remarkable expansion worldwide.

Towards Net Zero 2070 Through Sustainable Battery Storage Adoption in India- Publications

India's commitment to the EV30@30 initiative that targets at least30% of vehicle sales to be electric by 2030 translates into adding24 million two-wheelers, 2.

Shifting gears for freight electrification- Publications

In India, emissions from one truck are equivalent to those from 25 cabs.

Are electric cars the silver bullet for meeting India’s greenhouse gas emission goals?- Publications

Decarbonisation of the transportation sector—the world’s second highest contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions—is critical to mitigate climate change.

Breathing in Bengaluru: Need for integrated planning- Publications

Bengaluru has been ranked as the most congested city in India, as per the TomTom Traffic Index 2023.

Green hydrogen hubs in India: A first order analytical hierarchy process for site selection across states- Publications

Green hydrogen can be the transitional solution required to reduce anthropogenic emissions and enhance energy independency from fossil fuel.

Breathing in Bengaluru: Pedalling Towards a Healthier, Happier City- Publications

Bengaluru, India’s ‘Garden City’, is facing a growing dilemma.

Breathing in Bengaluru: Building a greener city with eMaaS- Publications

Bengaluru is witnessing alarmingly high pollution levels, with particulate matter (PM) levels reaching at least 5 times over the permissible limits by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Systems thinking for doughnut cities- Publications

As a populous, dense, and developing country, India needs a comprehensive urbanisation strategy for the coming decades to control its greenhouse gas emissions trajectory.

Annual Report 2023-2024- Publications

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

Key Amendments: Highlights of the draft DSM regulations, 2024- Publications

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) issued the Draft Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Deviation Settlement Mechanism [DSM] and Related Matters) Regulations in April 2024.

Emission inventory and pollution reduction strategies for 76 NA cities- Publications

A comprehensive study on what is polluting the air in India undertaken in 76 cities by the Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP), a research-based think tank, has found that only a few cities are on track to achieving the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) targets.

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.