This policy brief looks at the current market situation for off-grid solar technologies in India and the current barriers to an enabling business environment for solar....
This note summarises key messages from the fifth edition of the India Clean Cooking Forum (ICCF) organized by the Clean Energy Access Network (CLEAN), in partnership with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and NITI Aayog at New Delhi on October 24-25, 2017. The event was supported by GIZ, Tata Trusts, World Bank and Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves (GACC). Participants include clean cooking energy practitioners involved in solid biomass stoves, biogas, LPG, solar cooking; representatives of MNRE, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG)and NITI Aayog as well as numerous financial and research institutions....
Clean and efficient cookstoves are being promoted in order to mitigate the health, environmental, and socioeconomic impacts of cooking with inefficient, traditional cookstoves in India....
India is a tropical country, which receives adequate solar radiation for 300 days. However, solar power has not been able to contribute to a significant share in the Indian energy mix....