A detailed Manual on Lead Acid Battery Operation & Maintenance for Solar PV Plants
In India over 14,000 Micro/Mini grids (DC and AC) are under operation. These micro and mini grids are complementing the efforts of Government of India’s ambitious target of providing 24/7 access to electricity to every Indian citizen by 2022. Micro/mini grids entrepreneurs are deploying innovative offgrid solutions that are powered by renewable energy to provide energy access for all. All these plants have solar PV capacity generally in range of 250 W to 100 kW with battery backup for providing backup for almost couple of hours to over twelve hours....
SOver the last three years, clean cooking energy provision has centred around LPG expansion. A National Mission on Clean Cooking (NMCC) proposed by NITI Aayog is a welcome move. Given India’s mammoth and diverse Clean Cooking Energy (CCE) needs, CLEAN believes that the Mission must explore a range of CCE options, including those based on renewable energy. ICCF 2018 shed light on pathways to optimal integration of RE-based options in India’s CCE strategy....
Training Module 3 – Enabling Service Enterprises with DRE for productive uses
A productive use can be defined as a routine economic activity undertaken in rural or urban areas to create and deliver a product or a service that has a commercial sale value to it. The goods or services are produced for the market, manufactured at a larger scale as compared to those meant for domestic consumption and sold for revenue generation and livelihood support....
State of the Decentralized Renewable Energy Sector in India Report 2018-19
Decentralized renewable energy (DRE) can ensure 24×7 reliable and quality energy supply through clean energy sources to all Indian households and small- and medium-sized enterprises. The maximum beneficiaries of clean energy from DRE sources have been the poor and marginalized sections of the society, propelling their economic and social growth as well. CLEAN has put together this year’s State of the Decentralised Renewable Energy Sector Report. Spread over four chapters and 27 impactful case studies, this edition captures the state of the DRE sector in India in a nutshell....
