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Comparative evaluation of operating performance of KVIC and janata models of biogas plants in India
(2010-03-14)
This paper gives a comparative evaluation of operating performance of KVIC and Janata Model Biogas plants in India. The comparative analysis is based on the extensive field survey of KVIC and Janata Model Plants in five ...
Economic analysis of food - energy sector: implications for subsistence behaviour and credit policy
(2010-03-22)
This paper presents economic analysis of food-energy relationship with implications for subsistence farmers; behaviour and credit policy. The analysis of the model formulated by Timmer is discussed. A model is formulated ...
Economic importance of biogas in integrated rural energy system
(2010-03-14)
This paper discusses the impact of dung availability and economic importance of biogas plants in Integrated Rural Energy System (IRES). Fixed Cost, maintenance cost, feed-stock cost and manpower costs of community biogas ...
A Multiple Objective model for sustainable Micro-Watershed planning with Application
(2012-10-17)
A watershed is hydrological unit of space composed of interrelated drainage area with a common movement of water including all the consequential implications for land and water use. A micro-watershed is a coherent ecosystem ...
Coal and energy security for India: role of carbon dioxide capture and storage
(2009-04-29)
Coal is the abundant domestic energy resource in India and is projected to remain so in future under
a business-as-usual scenario. Using domestic coal mitigates national energy security risks. However coal
use exacerbates ...
An assessment of household electricity load curves and corresponding CO2 marginal abatement cost curves for Gujarat state
(Elsevier Ltd, 2014)
Gujarat, a large industrialized state in India, consumed 67TWh of electricity in 2009–10, besides experiencing a 4.5% demand–supply short-fall. Residential sector accounted for 15% of the total electricity consumption. We ...
Implications of the international reduction pledges on long-term energy system changes and costs in China and India
(Elsevier Ltd, 2013)
This paper analyses the impact of postponing global mitigation action on abatement costs and energy systems changes in China and India. It compares energy-system changes and mitigation costs from a global and two national ...
Industrial growth strategy: implications for sponge iron
(2010-03-14)
This paper presents a general framework for industrial growth strategy from the view point of central industrial planner. The framework allows for a planning horizon and several periods and the growth strategy can be divided ...
Energy infrastructure in India: profile and risks under climate change
(Elsevier, 2015)
India has committed large investments to energy infrastructure assets-power plants, refineries, energy ports, pipelines, roads, railways, etc. The coastal infrastructure being developed to meet the rising energy imports ...
Development, Malaria and adaptation to climate change: a case study from India
(2009-04-29)
India has reasons to be concerned about climate
change. Over 650 million people depend on climate-sensitive
sectors, such as rain-fed agriculture and forestry, for
livelihood and over 973 million people are exposed ...