Opinion
Global Experience of Retail Competition in Power Supply and Implications for India
28 Apr 2021 |
Mr Ajay Shankar
,Ms TCA Avni
| Energetica India
A more market-based reforms approach of increasing competition, de-regulation and reducing entry barriers, have been central to the economic reform agenda for the past few decades across the world, write Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow and Ms TCA Avni, Research Associate, Advocacy Division, TERI.
Real exchange rate: Why the RER is so important
07 Apr 2021 |
Mr Ajay Shankar
| The Financial Express
Maintaining a competitive RER is necessary for the economy to achieve its full growth potential, writes Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.
Energy storage: The way ahead for India's energy journey
06 Apr 2021 |
Mr Ajay Shankar
| ET Energyworld
Energy storage could become competitive vis- à-vis fossil fuels soon and the transition to a fossil-free electricity system would then impose no additional costs, writes Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.
Should India declare a net zero emission target?
30 Mar 2021 |
Mr R R Rashmi
| Hindustan Times
Net zero emission by 2050 is emerging as the latest war cry on the climate front. And the drum beat is getting louder as the Glasgow climate conference draws nearer, writes Mr R R Rashmi, Distinguished Fellow, Resource Efficiency & Governance Division, TERI
Climate Action: Getting back on Paris climate track
24 Mar 2021 |
Ms Neha Pahuja
| Dr Sebastian Helgenberger
| Financial Express
With the formation of the new Apex Committee for Implementation of Paris Agreement (AIPA), India is again strengthening its global leadership role in combating climate change, write Ms Neha Pahuja, Fellow, Earth Science and Climate Change Division, TERI & Dr Sebastian Helgenberger, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Germany.
Finding the sync between health and climate change
24 Mar 2021 |
Ms Meena Sehgal
| Dr Dhrubaa Ghosh
| Express Healthcare
Our health system building efforts should go hand-in hand with our fight against climate change, write Dr Dhrubaa Ghosh, Senior Advisor & Lead – Healthcare, Thinkthrough Consulting and Ms Meena Sehgal, Senior Fellow, Environment & Waste Management Division, TERI.
Water — preserving a precious resource
21 Mar 2021 |
Dr Syamal Kumar Sarkar
,Dr Shresth Tayal
| The Hindu Business Line
A true valuation of water must include the economic as well as the spiritual and ecological dimensions, write says Dr Syamal Kumar Sarkar, Distinguished Fellow and Dr Shresth Tayal, Senior Fellow, Water Resources Division, TERI.
Uttarakhand Glacier Burst: More Tragedies Can Strike Unless Corrective Actions Taken
18 Mar 2021 |
Ms Suruchi Bhadwal
,Ms Vani Rijhwani
,Ms Aanchal Pruthi
| Mr Nitish Dogra, Faculty at IIHMR Delhi
| News18
Agencies are needed that interpret the information to understand what percentage of power sources, habitations are likely to be affected in case of a flash flood or a flood in a location, write Ms Suruchi Bhadwal, Senior Fellow, Earth Science and Climate Change Division, TERI; Mr Nitish Dogra, Faculty at IIHMR Delhi; Ms Vani Rijhwani, Research Associate, Earth Science and Climate Change, TERI; Ms Aanchal Pruthi, Research Associate, Earth Science and Climate Change, TERI.
India must take bigger strides on road to carbon neutrality
11 Mar 2021 |
Mr Ajay Shankar
| The Pioneer
The advanced industrial economies are set to move towards zero per capita emissions by 2050. India should try to achieve it by 2047, writes Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.
Texas Snow-storm: Lessons for India
06 Mar 2021 |
Mr Amit Kumar
| BW Smartcities
Millions of residents in the state of Texas had to face rolling blackouts for days while many of its electricity consumers were left holding hefty electricity bills. The reasons for this can be attributed to three key issues, namely, the unpreparedness of the entire power system to face such weather and demand conditions, an isolated state grid, and a deregulated electricity market for some, writes Mr Amit Kumar, Senior Fellow & Senior Director, Rural Energy and Livelihoods Division, TERI.