Projects

Projects

Air Quality Status Report of Maharashtra 2016-17

April 1, 2017 to June 5, 2017
| Completed Project
| Environment | Air

Statistical and analytical presentation of air quality data monitored by Maharashtra Pollution Control Board.

Providing Inputs to Support CCFU on Emerging Issues on Climate finance and Green finance for the G20 Meetings under German Presidency

March 18, 2017 to October 31, 2017
| Completed Project

The project aims at supporting the country position on Climate and Green Finance in the international discourses including the G20 meeting under the German Presidency, through an evidence-based research and analysis on emerging issues.

Support to Madhya Pradesh Madhya Kshetra Distribution Company Limited (MPMKDCL) in implementing rooftop solar power plants

March 14, 2017 to December 15, 2017
| Completed Project

The MP government has desired the MPMKDCL to support the installation of 10 MW additional rooftop solar plants in the state. Following a MPMKDCL request, the MNRE has sanctioned 10 MW capacity to MPMKDCL and desired the German Development Cooperation to extend its support.

Reducing short lived climate pollutants from solid waste sector in India

February 20, 2017 to October 31, 2018
| Completed Project
| Waste | Air

In partnership with Climate and Clean Air Coalition TERI implemented a project to reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs) under the CCAC’s Municipal Solid Waste Initiative in India.

Feasibility report and DPR for installation of roof top grid connected power

February 4, 2017 to February 5, 2018
| Completed Project

Under the project, 44 buildings of GHMC was surveyed for feasibility for developing rooftop solar PV projects. The buildings are distributed across Hyderabad in five zones which are North Zone 7 buildings; East Zone 16 buildings; West Zone  4 buildings; South Zone  9 buildings; Central Zone  8 buildings.

Increasing rail share in freight transport in India

February 1, 2017 to September 30, 2018
| Completed Project
| Transport

Indian Railways was once the largest freight transport carrier in the country, but its share in freight mobility has been rapidly reducing – a decline from 39% in 2002-03 to 27% in 2014-15. Road-based freight transport, which is more energy and emission-intensive, has grown at the expense of the Indian Railways.

Workshop on "Effective and efficient realization of the extensive bioenergy resources of India"

December 22, 2016 to March 31, 2017
| Completed Project

The workshop was organized to stress the importance of bioenergy and biofuels from biomass, to streamline bioenergy options from various feedstocks and to facilitate effective and sustainable utilization of bioresources for energy. A study is also planned to be conducted after the workshop whereby the discussions from the workshop would be used as pointers for investigation.

Source Apportionment of PM2.5 & PM10 of Delhi NCR for Identification of Major Sources

November 22, 2016 to March 31, 2017
| Completed Project
| Environment | Air

This study carried out source apportionment of PM2.5 and PM10 concentrations in Delhi-National capital region (NCR) using two modelling-based approaches. The first approach relied upon monitoring and chemical characterization of PM2.5 and PM10 samples. The chemically speciated samples along with source profiles were fed into the receptor model to derive source contributions.

Assessing climate risks to India's oil and gas sector

October 14, 2016 to August 31, 2018
| Completed Project
| Resources & Sustainable Development

A shift to renewables and infrastructure vulnerability to extreme climactic events are among the challenges the sector faces

Mainstreaming sustainable social housing in India: findings and insights from the MaS-SHIP project

October 1, 2016 to December 31, 2017
| Completed Project
| Buildings

As the Government of India aims to construct 12 million social housing dwelling units through the Housing for All by 2022 programme, the pressure to deliver in a timely, and cost-effective way, will increase.