Projects

Development of technology for treatment of wastewater generated in biomass gasifier systems

April 1, 2004 to February 28, 2007
| Completed Project

The objective is to develop low-cost and feasible technology options for treatment of waste water generated during biomass gasifier operation and producer gas clean-up process. Several waste water samples from different gasifier installations would be collected and analysed for characterization of waste water generated in biomass-gasifier-based systems.

Development of cement sector greenhouse gas emission calculation tool for Indian Cement Industry

April 1, 2004 to January 4, 2006
| Completed Project

The objective of the project is to develop a customized cement sector tool for the GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions that could be used by the Indian cement industry. The customized tool is expected to lead to greater acceptability of the tool by the cement plants.

Women solar entrepreneurs of Sunderbans

April 1, 2004 to December 21, 2005
| Completed Project

The project has been implemented by TERI in partnership with the RKM (Ramakrishna Mission) and the Jadavpur University. The main goal and objectives of the project were (1) to create viable enterprises on both, demand and supply side of solar energy business in the remote rural location, (2) to create an organizational set-up, viz.

Programme on WTO-related issues with a focus on trade and environment

April 1, 2004 to June 29, 2005
| Completed Project

Integrated water resources management: an inter-state dialogue

April 1, 2004 to October 31, 2004
| Completed Project

Survey and studies of 36 unelectrified villages in district Karauli of Rajasthan and preparation of project reports for electrification through solar home systems and power plants

April 1, 2004 to October 27, 2004
| Completed Project

Feasibility study and selection of most suitable renewable energy technology for electrifying 36 remote villages in District Karauli of Rajasthan.

Urban Clean Fuels Project

March 15, 2004 to February 20, 2006
| Completed Project

The objective of this project is to facilitate the uptake of compressed natural gas and natural gas as transportation fuel and primary energy source for consumers in six selected Indian cities (Faridabad, Agra, Kanpur, Lucknow, Pune, Kolkata) in order to help reduce the worsening levels of air pollution from emissions of combustion products from the present energy sources being utilized.The projec

Regional cooperation, implications on energy security: a case of Nepal, India, and Bangladesh

March 1, 2004 to September 9, 2005
| Completed Project

Traditionally, the countries in the region have seen energy security as maintaining the continuity of supply of energy sources, primarily oil, which is mostly supplied from the Middle East. For electricity generation the vast reserve of coal in India was regarded as sufficient source to continue to last for many coming decades.

Socioeceonomic and Institutional Assessment for forest sector Analyses in Assam

February 26, 2004 to November 30, 2004
| Completed Project