IHS Markit, a leading business data company, has released its predictions for cleantech trends in 2022. Among its key findings, the company expects lithium-ion battery prices to continue rising until at least 2024 due to increased demand for electric vehicles, rising metal prices, and China’s dominant position in the industry. Read more…
Perform Achieve and Trade (PAT) is a scheme initiated by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency under the National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency. It is a market-based mechanism aimed at improving energy efficiency in energy-intensive industries. The scheme is part of the National Action Plan on Climate Change launched by Read more…
Energy Conservation Certificates (ECerts) are tradable certificates issued by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) in India as part of the Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme. These certificates represent the amount of energy saved by an organization beyond the targets set by BEE. The trading of ECerts takes place Read more…
The Niti Aayog report on turning around the discoms in India is a comprehensive review of the challenges faced by the power distribution companies (discoms) in the country and proposes solutions to address them. The report highlights the financial and operational inefficiencies of the discoms and identifies the root causes Read more…
The Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) is a rating system for sustainable buildings in India. The system is designed to evaluate buildings based on their environmental performance and promote sustainable practices in the building sector. GRIHA Criterion 3 is one of the key criteria in the rating system Read more…
India has set an ambitious target of achieving 450 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030, out of which 280 GW is expected to come from solar power. To achieve this target, the government is promoting rooftop solar as a means to reduce the dependence on traditional sources of energy Read more…
As the world’s population and energy demands continue to rise, the need for sustainable and reliable energy storage solutions becomes increasingly important. In recent years, grid-scale energy storage technologies have emerged as a critical component of the transition to a clean energy future. In this article, we will compare four Read more…
India plans to transition towards renewable energy-based power generation in the near future, thereby minimizing the dependence on conventional fossil fuel sources. The Govt. recently set a target of adding 500 GW of renewable energy capacity & achieving 50% share of renewables in power generation by the year 2030. However, Read more…
You gain some, you lose some and that’s the rule of life, however this does not hold true in the unique sphere of energy and development where the world is headed towards a better developed sustainable world as the world seems to have cracked the code for a future that Read more…