Setting things straight, I don’t write anything personal but this post is intended to be a little different. I have … More
Tag: India
India ratifies Paris Agreement, what next?
The Indian Government surprised everyone when in 2015 it released its Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDC) on Gandhi Jayanthi invoking … More
An Indian Utility Case Study
The role of policy in development has always been a topic of interest to me and it led me to … More
Where have the industrial buyers gone?
Continuing my recent trend on emphasising a need to restructure the electricity tariff structures in this post I present the … More
Solar rooftop in electricity markets : A Case study
The post is a short summary of one part of my master’s thesis on ‘The Evolution of Electricity Retail Markets … More
What the union budget (2016) means for Renewable Energy?
After a successful year for renewable energy (2015), the budget 2016-17 was eagerly anticipated by the Renewable Energy (RE) sector … More
Being Indian
I couldn’t have timed this post more perfectly,this is published on Indian Republic Day. “My wealth has come from a … More
Urban cities and climate crisis
As a matter of relevance the report from The Hindu appeared on the same day when Prof. John Chan was … More
Beating the Moore’s law
I had a rare opportunity to talk to Professor Michael Kelly (Fellow of Royal Society) at the University of Cambridge. … More
India’s INDC:Towards Climate Justice
India couldn’t have chosen a better day to release their INDC (Intended Nationally Determined Contributions)to the public. Oct 2 is … More
Solar Rooftop Calculator
The Ministry for New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), India has finally launched an online solar PV calculator. This one has … More
The road to renewable energy transition
The Ministry for New and Renewable Energy in India have officially declared that installation in the past year have surpassed … More
India surpasses Renewable Energy targest for FY 2014-15
When I did the renewable energy status round up the last time around, the chances of accomplishing our targets for … More
Wind power:A success story
Ramalingam is a second generation entrepreneur; his father started a garment factory in the 1980s. Today he has 4 units … More
India’s plan to combat climate change
India’s National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) has advocated 8 missions to combat climate change. The National Solar Mission … More
Mission Shunya 