Ongoing Projects
Under2 Coalition: MRV in developing and newly industrializing countries
September 1, 2019
| Climate Change
| Environment
TERI will provide consultancy services to assist two Under2 Coalition regions (Chhattisgarh and Telangana) in India to develop technical capacity to help them to improve/expand their monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) of GHG emissions and mitigation actions. TERI will contribute to the following project outputs: (i) For the state or region, a Stocktaking report, including a draft roadmap on technical assistance to be delivered as capacity building. The draft roadmap would be validated by the stakeholders prior to implementation.
Income generation programme for rural women farmers through commercial production of some high value medicinal plants in Garhwal and Kumaon regions of Uttarakhand
September 1, 2019
| Sustainable Agriculture
The main objective of this project is to promote medicinal and aromatic plants in Garhwal and Kumaon regions of Uttarakhand for the rural economic upliftment of the poor living in these regions.
Preparedness towards implementing Enhanced Transparency Framework and tracking NDCs under the Paris Agreement
September 1, 2019
| Climate Change
The project aims to undertake research work to enhance preparedness for the adoption of Modalities, Procedures and Guidelines (MPGs) for the Enhanced Transparency Framework (Article 13 of the Paris Agreement). The activities will include research on new reporting requirements such as Common Reporting Tables (CRTs) for GHG inventories, Biennial Transparency Report (BTR), flexibility options and Common Tabular format (CTFs) for tracking progress in implementing and achieving NDCs.
Research on EC Guideline implementation in Indian industrial sector
August 13, 2019
| Energy Efficiency
| Energy
In its endeavour to help Designated Consumers (DCs) achieve their targets under the PAT scheme, BEE is preparing Energy Conservation (EC) Guidelines and Energy Management (EM) Manual for the DCs. The Energy Conservation Centre, Japan (ECCJ) is helping BEE in this initiative. TERI is providing technical back-up support to BEE in this process. The EC Guidelines have been prepared for the DCs and the Energy Management Manual has been prepared by the 9 selected DCs representing different industry sub-sectors.
Up-gradation of school toilets, school playgrounds and strengthening of Anganwadi Centres in Kamrup, Assam
August 8, 2019
| Waste
Major activities planned under the project component are: (1) Developing a detailed Inception Report for the activities related to upgradation and strengthening of school toilets, playgrounds and Anganwadi centres; (2) Upgradation of 16 Toilets across 6 Schools; (3) Upgradation of 3 School Playgrounds; (4) Strengthening of 15 Anganwadi Centres.
Adaptation Futures 2020 - September 29-October 1 2020
August 5, 2019
| Climate Change
| Environment
The Energy and Resources Institute will co-host the Adaptation Futures 2020 with the World Adaptation Science Programme (WASP) in Delhi from September 29-October 1, 2020. It is the sixth in the Adaptation Futures international conference series on global adaptation and the first to be held in Asia.
Setting up of a 100 kg per day bio-methanation plant in NTPC Farakka
August 1, 2019
The main objective of this project is to install a solid waste treatment plant based on TERI's Enhanced Acidification and Methanation (TEAM) technology at PTS township, NTPC Farakka. This plant would treat 100 kg of organic waste generated from the kitchen. TERI will supply the TEAM equipment, erect, and commission the plant. The biogas produced from the plant will be used for partial replacement of LPG in the kitchen; and the manure will be used for horticulture purposes.
A study on the role of Discoms in using grid support services from solar rooftop PV systems and storage
August 1, 2019
This project focuses on exploring the use of storage systems and solar roof top systems to meet grid management services. The analysis will help in understanding cost benefit scenarios for the case studies. The report will serve as tool for DISCOMs to promote solar roof top systems and storage systems for such applications and thereby improving their financial viability.
Scaling up the switch to cleaner fuels (Renewable Energy & Electrification) in industrial processes - Phase-II
August 1, 2019
| Energy
| Energy Efficiency
The broad objective of this phase of the project will be to identify additional industrial applications for switch-over to electricity, facilitate implementation and engage in consultation/dialogue for awareness rising.