Capturing Monthly Data and Analysis of Key Areas of India’s Energy Sector – Primary Energy Mix in India; Per-Capita Energy and Electricity Consumption; India’s Electricity Capacity Mix (Utility-scale); India’s Electricity Addition in...
MoreUnlocking Second-Life Value of Electric Vehicle Batteries for Low-Power Energy Storage Systems
Electric Vehicle (EV) batteries that are retired after reaching reduced State-of-Health thresholds often retain substantial residual capacity that can be utilised in alternate applications. This study investigates the technical feasibility...
MoreTransition Chronicles: Uncovering People-centric Approach
Transition Chronicles captures the people’s side of India’s energy transition, spotlighting the financial, social, and institutional mechanisms needed to make it equitable and inclusive. It provides sectoral insights and explores...
MoreEmpowering Farmers through Agri PV
Agri PV in India offers a strategic solution for sustainable rural development by enabling dual land use for solar power generation and agriculture on the same land. This report uses a Multi-Criteria Decision Matrix (MCDM) to systematically...
MoreCarbon Neutral Kerala 2050
The Carbon Neutral Kerala 2050 pathway is a long-term roadmap for the State’s transition towards a sustainable, low-carbon, and climate-smart future. Prepared by the Directorate of Environment and Climate Change (DoECC), Government of Kerala, in...
MoreKerala GHG Inventory Report 2005 – 2023 (SAPCC 2.0 Implementation )
The Directorate of Environment and Climate Change (DoECC), Department of Environment, Government of Kerala, in partnership with Vasudha Foundation, has prepared the Kerala GHG Inventory Report (Version 2), assessing the State’s...
MoreWorking Paper on Good Practices Shaping the Electricity Distribution Sector in India
The electricity distribution sector plays a critical role in the power value chain in delivering reliable, affordable and cleaner electricity. The performance of DISCOMs is best understood through a combined evaluation of operational efficiency...
MoreWomen in Focus Case Studies from the EV Ecosystem
As part of a larger study on gender mainstreaming in the EV ecosystem, a series of in-depth interviews were conducted featuring women actively engaged in the automobile and EV ecosystem. These participants range from entrepreneurs to employees...
MoreIndia’s Power Outlook Series – Volume 11 | India Energy Transition Story
The India Power Outlook Series by Vasudha Foundation is an ongoing endeavour to chronicle and analyse the evolving dynamics of India’s power and energy sector. Through its editions, the series has sought to foster informed dialogues among...
MoreAI for CleanTech Transformation: Driving Low-Energy Intelligence for Inclusive Climate Action
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly emerging as a general-purpose technology with far-reaching implications for energy systems, climate action, and sustainable development. Advances in machine learning, data availability, and computational...
MoreVirudhunagar District Decarbonisation Action Plan
Virudhunagar, located in the southwest region of Tamil Nadu and home to 21.5 lakh people, is a major hub of industrial activity. The district hosts key cement manufacturing units in Alangulam and Thulukkapatti and a strong textile industry...
MoreRamanathapuram District Decarbonisation Action Plan
Ramanathapuram, a coastal district in south-eastern Tamil Nadu, spans 4,069 sq. km and is home to about 13.5 lakh people (Census 2011). Defined by its 276 km coastline, vibrant fishing economy, heritage and pilgrimage tourism, and rich coastal...
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