PRAYAS, Energy Group
For Research And Capacity Building For A Sustainable Power Sector In India
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Amount$200,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/5/2018
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Term24.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Overview
This grant will fund Prayas’ work to develop sustainable and affordable energy solutions at the Indian state level. Prayas works with state electricity boards (utilities), the Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy, and Indian state governments to promote low-carbon, clean energy solutions. This project seeks to develop policy and regulatory solutions to expand solar energy to the 400 million Indians without electricity. The project also aims to promote codes, standards, and utility demand side management programs to facilitate the adoption of super-efficient technology in newly electrified low- and medium-income households.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.prayaspune.org/peg
Address
Unit III A & B, Devgiri, Joshi Railway Museum lane, Kothrud Industrial Area, Kothrud, Pune, 411038, India
Grants to this Grantee
for research and capacity building for sustainable power sector in India
This grant will support the Prayas Energy Group in its work on increasing the share of renewable energy in India, along with exploring the implications of more end-use electrification on cleaning up the power system. Prayas works with both national and state regulators, providing technical assistance and capacity building to lead to a cleaner, lower-cost power system. (Substrategy: India)
for research and capacity building for a sustainable power sector in India
This grant will fund Prayas’ work to develop sustainable and affordable energy solutions at the Indian state level. Prayas works with state electricity boards (utilities), the Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy, and Indian state governments to promote low-carbon, clean energy solutions. This project seeks to develop policy and regulatory solutions to expand solar energy to the 400 million Indians without electricity. The project also aims to promote codes, standards, and utility demand side management programs to facilitate the adoption of super-efficient technology in newly electrified low- and medium-income households.
for research on enhancing energy security in India through energy efficiency and renewable energy
This grant will fund Prayas’ work to develop sustainable and affordable energy solutions for India’s poor and residential consumers. Prayas works with state electricity boards (utilities), the Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy and Indian state governments to promote low carbon, clean energy solutions. This project seeks to develop policy and regulatory solutions to expand solar energy to the 400 million Indians without electricity. The project also aims to promote codes, standards and utility demand side management programs to facilitate the adoption of super-efficient technology in newly electrified low and medium income households.