Hello from Team EAI
Here are thoughts, insights, perspectives and opinions from the consulting & research team members at EAI (Energy Alternatives India) - a clean-energy and climatetech-focussed management consulting firm. More about us and our services from www.eai.in
We will be glad to hear your feedback on our blog, or about any assistance you may have for the Indian climate tech sector. You can contact us from here
All the best.
July 13, 2009 by Team EAI
The Indian government will reopen the sale of oil and gas blocks under the eighth edition of new exploration licensing policy (NELP) as Finance Minister restores tax breaks for natural gas. The deadline for submitting bids is likely to be extended. Promotional road-shows for 70 blocks and 10 coal bed...
Read More...
July 13, 2009 by Team EAI
Here's a concise list of budget 2009 points related to the oil and gas industry.The article has provided summary points on three areas:1. Budget measures2. Budget impact, and3. Company impactHere are some of the highlights from the article:Budget measures# Tax holiday under section 80-IB (9) of the Income Tax Act...
Read More...
July 13, 2009 by Team EAI
India, to meet its peak hour electricity need has planed to add 78,500 megawatts in the five year period to the end of 2011. In this process, the country is improving the prospects of power equipment makers such as BGR, state-run Bharat Heavy Electricals and Larsen & Toubro.India's BGR Energy...
Read More...
July 12, 2009 by Team EAI
I was quite pleased to read that a study has been done and "results indicate that in India around 74 million tonne agricultural residues as a biomass feedstock can be used for energy applications on an annual basis. In terms of the plant capacity the potential of biomass gasification projects...
Read More...
July 12, 2009 by Team EAI
Here's an interesting analysis at Biopact that evaluates whether biomass gasification technologies could indeed be the solution for greater access to energy for the poor rural Indians.While I found the overall article excellent with useful links to case studies and other resources, I found myself staring at some numbers and...
Read More...
July 12, 2009 by Team EAI
This site - India Environmental Portal - was a nice find by me today. It looks like a fascinating resource, loaded with news, opinions and updates on all that's eco in India. Has a wide variety of categories - from water pollution to animal care to wildlife, poverty and science&technology.I...
Read More...
July 12, 2009 by Team EAI
Here's a detailed white paper on the use of biomass gasification for the Indian silk industry. The white paper details the case study of a project that was implemented during the period 1995-2002.I present excerpts from the white paper. The full white paper can be accessed from hereMulberry silk production,...
Read More...
July 12, 2009 by Team EAI
Biomass Energy for Rural India (BERI) project, sponsored by GEF-UNDP, ICEF, Government of India and Karnataka state government, is being implemented to demonstrate the local objective of decentralized renewable energy production technology to augment the rural energy needs in a sustainable way. The project aims at developing and implementing a...
Read More...
July 12, 2009 by Team EAI
An excellent Sep 2006 presentation. Tons of useful data and stats on Indian renewable energy sources available.Link
Read More...
July 12, 2009 by Team EAI
I'd request you to have a look at this link for more
Read More...
