Projects

Projects

Can shifting India's clocks save energy?

March 2, 2010 to July 4, 2011
| Completed Project

The objectives of this project are: To evaluate energy savings potential under the following circumstances: Shift in IST i.e. advancement of IST by half-an-hour; Implementation of DST for six months (April-September);

Preparation of detailed project report of a 5 MW solar photovoltaic grid connected power project at Anantpur, AP

March 1, 2010 to September 26, 2010
| Completed Project

Preparing the DPR as per the guidelines of state nodel agence of AP which should be acceptable to Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

Improving solid waste management at Sri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine

February 26, 2010 to January 19, 2011
| Completed Project

Vaishno Devi is one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Shakti, located in the hill of Vaishno Devi, Jammu and Kashmir, India.

An Economic Analysis for Strategic Petroleum Reserves in India

February 22, 2010 to January 1, 2012
| Completed Project

The study aims to provide analytical economic and policy inputs towards Strategic Petroleum Reserves planning in India and would be value adding in terms of identification of criteria for short-listing locations and funding options, assessment of costs and ownership options as well as the economics of a petroleum storage hub.

State of the Planet conference 2010- New Delhi

February 8, 2010 to May 17, 2010
| Completed Project

The India part of the sixth  State of the Planet conference will be hosted by TERI, on March 25, 2010 at the  Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi from 4.30 PM to 8:30 PM. The theme for the  session is "What is the basis of the Global Climate deal?".

Environmental Fiscal Reforms in India: Where and How?

February 1, 2010 to November 29, 2012
| Completed Project

The project proposes to design EFR instruments for a selected set of environmental and resource management issues in India, taking into account several consideration such as efficiency and cost effectiveness of the instrument, its distributional and equity impacts, fiscal implications and also the administrative feasibility and flexibility.

'Responsible Sovereignty' and Energy Resources

February 1, 2010 to July 17, 2012
| Completed Project

What does â¿¿responsible sovereigntyâ¿¿ entail in the context of energy minerals resource development? What does it imply in the context of the principal agent relationship? These are important questions as nations exercise sovereign control over resources of which they are custodians on behalf of the people .

Testing of different species of bamboo for estimating total tar and particulate matter in raw gas under controlled parameters in gasification unit

January 22, 2010 to November 15, 2011
| Completed Project

The objective of the project is to test the different varieties of bamboo in order to study the various chemical properties and its feasibility / suitability for the process of gasification. The details of the work carried out are presented in the following sections.

Testing of different species of bamboo for estimating total tar and particulate matter in raw gas under controlled parameters in gasification unit

January 22, 2010 to November 15, 2011
| Completed Project

The objective of the project is to test the different varieties of bamboo in order to study the various chemical properties and its feasibility / suitability for the process of gasification. The details of the work carried out are presented in the following sections.

Report to People on Environment

January 19, 2010 to March 31, 2011
| Completed Project

The Report to People on Environment is being prepared for Ministry of Environment and Forests. The report will present the state of the environment of the country and initiate public debate on their inclusion in issues related to environment management in the country.