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TERI Celebrate World EV Day with Launch of Position Paper on Accelerating EV Adoption in India
10 Sep 2025
| Global Agriculture
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), with JSW MG Motor India as knowledge partners, celebrated World EV Day by bringing together EV champions to discuss India’s clean mobility future. The event featured the launch of a new position paper that sets a roadmap for accelerating EV adoption in India, thus marking the progress and potential of zero-emission vehicles in the country.
Read moreSustainable aviation fuel policy in the works as India targets Net Zero by 2070
10 Sep 2025
| Down To Earth
As part of the plan, the Indian Sugar & Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) and Deloitte are working on blending targets, and ISMA has also partnered with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to conduct a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of sugarcane-based SAF using syrup, molasses and bagasse two bio-energy industry executives said.
Read moreMSU’s AIPRIS, TERI sign MoU for policy research Collaboration
09 Sep 2025
| The Times of India
In a bid to strengthen research and policy partnerships, M S University's Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Policy Research and International Studies (AIPRIS) has signed a MoU with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). The agreement sets a framework for joint work in policy research, advocacy and capacity-building, with a focus on addressing emerging global and regional challenges in sustainable development.
Read moreMercedes-Benz R&D India, TERI launch EV charging skilling initiative
05 Sep 2025
| ET Auto
Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) announced the launch of Future-In-Charge, a skilling programme aimed at training charge point operators (CPOs) to support India's electric vehicle (EV) charging ecosystem. The pilot batch of 60 trainees has already begun at TERI’s Gwal Pahari campus, with plans to scale nationwide.
Read moreTax rebalancing in energy sector: Renewables cheaper, coal costlier
04 Sep 2025
| Down To Earth
This move will directly reduce the cost of renewable power, boost adoption across sectors, and improve project economics for developers and investors said Mr Sachin Singh, Associate Director, Electricity & Renewables Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
Read moreIndia’s EV charging app to skip personal data collection
28 Aug 2025
| Mint
The government's upcoming EV charging app will focus on privacy, using only aggregated, anonymised data while avoiding collection of personal or transaction details. The unified app needs to have adequate cybersecurity measures in place to protect whatever data is collected and stored stated Mr Sharif Qamar, Associate Director, Transport and Urban Governance, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
Read moreDecarbonization of Steel, Cement, and Oil & Gas Sectors Takes Centre Stage at PHDCCI Global Summit on Sustainability 2025
26 Aug 2025
| SolarQuarter
Decarbonizing India's most carbon-intensive industries steel, cement, and oil and gas dominated discussions at the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) Global Summit on Sustainability 2025. The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), acting as Knowledge Partner, co-hosted a technical session titled "Hard-to-Abate Sectors: Decarbonization in Action".
Read moreET WLF 2025: Govt pushes local manufacturing for renewable energy growth
25 Aug 2025
| The Economic Times
Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) said technology advancement is likely to determine the right energy mix in the future, with green hydrogen and/ or nuclear energy expected to get into the mix.
Read moreNGT seeks report on pollution from coal-based rotary kilns in steel production
21 Aug 2025
| Down to Earth
Petitioner argues for a shift to clean fuels like hydrogen or natural gas. In support of the petition, reference was made to several expert studies. A report by The Energy and Resources Institute, Financing Decarbonization of the Secondary Steel Sector in India: Towards an Enabling Environment, was cited to show pathways for reducing carbon emissions. The report proposes replacing obsolete technologies with modern, cost-effective options such as DRI, Electric Arc Furnaces (EAF), Induction
Read moreIndia-West Asia undersea cable allows large trade: ISA DG Ashish Khanna
21 Aug 2025
| Business Standard
Speaking at the Twenty-fourth Darbari Seth Memorial Lecture organised by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), Mr Ashish Khanna, Director General, the International Solar Alliance (ISA) said the regional interconnection between India and West Asia could address energy security, reduce dependence on costly storage technologies, and facilitate trading of up to 15,000 megawatts of electricity.
Read moreHard to Abate, Harder to Ignore: Decarbonizing India’s Heavy Industry -Girish Sethi
21 Aug 2025
| The India Energy Hour
In this episode, Mr Girish Sethi, Senior Director, Industrial Energy Efficiency Division, The Energy and Resources Institute or TERI to unpack one of the toughest challenges in India’s clean energy journey decarbonizing the steel and cement sectors.
Read moreEthanol Row: Nitin Gadkari Advocates Hydrogen As Future Fuel For Indian Automobile Industry
21 Aug 2025
| Dainik Jagran
Hydrogen currently costs about USD 5-6 per kilogram, making it more expensive when compared to conventional fuels. 'If we succeed in bringing it down to USD 1 per kilogram, India will be in a position similar to today's oil-producing countries, Shri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways said while delivering the 24th Darbari Seth Memorial Lecture at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), New Delhi.
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