Sustainable Development

With increasing concerns about climate change and the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the world is shifting towards renewable energy sources. Among these sources, green ammonia is emerging as a promising energy carrier that can help decarbonize the transportation sector, particularly in the shipping industry. India, with its ambitious Read more…

The power sector is an essential component of the Indian economy, and the distribution companies (DISCOMs) play a crucial role in ensuring the supply of electricity to end consumers. However, DISCOMs in India have been facing severe financial losses, which has been a major challenge for the power sector. In Read more…

n building construction, determining the overall U-value (thermal transmittance) of walls is crucial for ensuring energy efficiency and thermal comfort within a building. The U-value of a wall represents the rate of heat transfer through the wall, including conductive, convective, and radiative heat transfer. In this article, we will discuss Read more…

Indian Discoms (Distribution Companies) are facing challenges in meeting the growing electricity demand and are grappling with issues such as poor financial health and high Aggregate Technical and Commercial (AT&C) losses. Implementing a dynamic tariff system can help in addressing these challenges and can enable Discoms to improve their revenue Read more…

India is making strides towards electric mobility as the world shifts towards a cleaner, more sustainable future. As more and more electric vehicles hit the roads, it is essential to establish standards and protocols for charging infrastructure to ensure a seamless and efficient experience for EV owners. In this regard, Read more…

et zero buildings, which generate as much energy as they consume, are an essential part of the green building movement, which aims to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. As such, many green building certification programs have emerged to recognize and support the development of these structures. In India, Read more…

JK Lakshmi Cement, a leading Indian cement manufacturer, is establishing a vocational training center in Sirohi, Rajasthan, with a focus on providing job-oriented training to nearby rural youth. The facility has been designed by Firstgreen Consulting, a green building consultancy firm, to incorporate sustainable design features and minimize its environmental Read more…

Open access refers to the practice of allowing non-discriminatory access to transmission and distribution systems by generators and consumers of electricity. It is a mechanism that allows consumers to procure power directly from power generators, instead of purchasing electricity from their local distribution companies (Discoms). One of the important factors Read more…