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India, like many other countries, is facing a challenge in building a sustainable energy future. To do so, it can learn from the policies and…
Read insight — Lithium-ion manufacturing capability: How India can learn lessons from the energy policies and strategies of the United States, Europe, and China.Green Hydrogen Overview: An Introduction to Hydrogen Certification As the world moves towards a greener and more sustainable future, hydrogen has emerged as a promising…
Read insight —Hydrogen is a crucial technology in the energy transition, offering a solution to hard-to-abate sectors where electrification is not feasible. Despite receiving only a fraction…
Read insight — Global investments in Green HydrogenAs the world transitions to a low-carbon economy, the construction industry plays a critical role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The building sector accounts for…
Read insight — Building codes for energy efficiency and renewablesIn recent years, carbon markets have become a popular mechanism to tackle climate change. The concept is simple: polluters must pay to emit carbon dioxide,…
Read insight — The proposed process for project development, validation, verification, and issuance of carbon credits in Indian marketIn recent years, India has been taking steps to reduce its carbon footprint and promote sustainable development. One of the proposed initiatives is the trading…
Read insight — The proposed initiatives for the trading of Energy Savings Certificates (ESCerts).The EU Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS) is a ‘cap and trade’ system that helps to combat climate change in a cost-effective and economically efficient manner.…
Read insight — How does the EU ETS scheme workThe Energy Performance Index (EPI) is an important metric used in building design and construction to measure the energy efficiency of a building. It is…
Read insight — Understanding the Energy Performance IndexAs buildings account for a significant portion of energy consumption, it is essential to ensure their energy efficiency. The Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) is…
Read insight — Step by Step Calculation of SHGC for ECBC ComplianceAir conditioning has become an essential component of modern buildings, especially in areas with extreme temperatures. A well-designed ventilation system can improve indoor air quality…
Read insight — FIve key considerations in designing an airconditioning system for a commercial building