Tamil Nadu is one of the most industrialised states in India and accounted for 9.47% of India’s GDP in FY 2020-21. Tamil Nadu aspires to be a leading export state in India at a time when more countries are proposing Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). CBAM includes the introduction of a carbon price on certain
This note explores the potential of a State Government facilitated community solar energy program or rooftop solar program for domestic consumers as a mitigation strategy for a rationalization of electricity tariffs. The combination of (i) phasing out electricity subsidy for all domestic consumers, (ii) a tariff rationalization for the domestic electricity category (I-A), and (iii)
Sustainability report of Auroville Consulting which encompasses a greenhouse gas inventory and geo-referencing of expenses for the year.
Distributed solar PV and distributed energy resources (DERs) are a key part of the sustainable energy future. Compared to conventional power, the costs and benefits of DERs are more distributed in nature. We have developed the Levelised Cost Calculator for Distributed Energy Resources as a part of our efforts to quantify these costs and benefits.
The Tamil Nadu Solar Energy Policy 2019 excludes HT consumers from availing the net feed-in metering mechanism. This discourages a large segment of industrial, commercial, and institutional consumers from installing consumer category solar PV plants. The only option available for these HT consumers for generating solar energy on their premises is to operate the plant
In recent times, climate conditions have become more and more harder to predict. Severe temperatures can affect not only the way we design buildings, but also affect thermal comfort of occupants. Extreme temperatures can bring health issues and decrease workers productivity, besides increasing energy consumption. In climate sensitive countries like India, where extreme temperatures happen
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