Completed Projects
Consumer Protection in the Power Sector: An appraisal of the initiatives in Delhi
July 8, 2010 to
August 2, 2013
The objective of this assignment is to study the existing mechanism for enforcement of performance standards and suggest a road map for monitoring of complaints and enforcing consumers' rights in an effective manner.Evaluation of National Biogas and Manure Management Programme: Family Type Biogas Plants Programme
February 1, 2012 to
July 29, 2013
Evaluation of National Biogas Development Programme. The project aims to understand the implementation and impact of the program and make suitable recommedations for effective implementation.
DBT Mission for Quality Planting Material Production and Utilization for the North-East: Highlights 2008-11
January 2, 2008 to
July 25, 2013
- Production of tissue culture quality planting material with inputs of biofertilisers and biopesticides etc. in the NE region- Settingup of quality farms for the identified products in each NE state
- Strengthening of tissue culture infrastructure base and establishment of institutional linkages for effective implementation
- Establishing marketing linkages for value products
- Upliftment of socio-economic condition of the farmers through Employment and income generation.
Waste Management Strategy for Garraf Oil E&P Facility
December 26, 2011 to
July 22, 2013
TERI has been hired by HMR Consultants Muscat Pvt. Ltd. for the purpose of helping Petronas Malaysia in the area of waste management. Petronas is developing the Garraf Oil Field, and TERI has been asked to develop a waste management strategy for the waste generated during the Exploration and Production (E&P) activities to be carried out by Petronas.Urban Peri-Urban Energy Access (UPEA), Phase-III: Policy Synthesis Report
March 1, 2011 to
July 19, 2013
The aim of UPEA-III (Urban Peri-urban Energy Access) is to build upon and take forward the work done in UPEA-I and II. This phase will focus on recommending policy and other measures to operationalize solutions to improve energy access for the urban poor in the areas where UPEA-II research was carried out. The specific taks to be performed are as follows:Relative Environment Economics of Natural Gas and other Fossil Fuels for Power Generation and Policy Options for India
June 18, 2012 to
June 30, 2013
This project will update an earlier work done by TERI for Petrofed. The relative power generation costs of coal and natural gas will be compared while accounting for the environmental implications of each fuel.
Impacts of Electrification with Renewable Energies on Local Economies: The Case of India's Rural Areas
October 1, 2012 to
June 30, 2013
The purposes of this research are firstly to clarify an overall impact of rural electrification with renewable energies on local economies such as on employment, income, newly-developed industries, living standards, and poverty reduction, and secondly to identify significant impacts among them.
HighNoon: adaptation to changing water resources availability in northern India with Himalayan glacier retreat and changing monsoon pattern
May 1, 2009 to
June 24, 2013
The HighNoon approach and objectivesThe principal aim of the project is to assess the impact of Himalayan glaciers retreat and possible changes of the Indian summer monsoon on the spatial and temporal distribution of water resources in Northern India and to provide recommendations for appropriate and efficient response strategies that strengthen the cause for adaptation to hydrological extreme events.
Objectives
To integrate available climate- and hydrological data, and state-of-the art regional models