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90% of a car’s fuel is spent on transporting metal, plastic and rubber

April 29, 2024

Energy Efficiency, Net Zero by Narsi, Startups & Entrepreneurs
A car weighs over 1000 Kg but most times carries a human weighing less than 100 Kg. 90% of fuel - and emissions - are...
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Increasing efficiency of coal-fired power plants could save significant emissions

April 29, 2024

Coal, Corporate Leaders, Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi, Power
Almost a third of all CO2 emissions are from thermal power plants, and a significant portion of this from coal power plants. And like it...
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Innovative ‘Cooling as a Service’ Model Pioneers Sustainable Solutions in Indian Market

April 28, 2024

By Decarbonization Domain, Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Interviews, Net Zero by Narsi, Types of Insights, Videos
A conversation with Madhusudhan Rapole, CEO of Oorja Energy Engineering. With a dedicated focus on sustainable thermal solutions in India's dynamic market, Madhu brings...
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Advancing Energy Efficiency in India: Opportunities, Challenges, and Collaborative Solutions

April 12, 2024

By Decarbonization Domain, By Stakeholders, CO3, Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Net Zero by Narsi, Panel Discussions, Sectors, Startups & Entrepreneurs, Types of Insights, Videos
The conversation revolved around the immense potential for energy efficiency solutions, especially in the realms of cooling and heating technologies, within the Indian context....
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Buildings are responsible for 35% CO2 emissions

April 3, 2024

Energy Efficiency, Financial Investors, Low Carbon Materials, Net Zero by Narsi, Startups & Entrepreneurs
Buildings are massive consumers of energy. In the US, they consume almost 75% of all electricity and are responsible for 35% of the country's CO2...
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India Stands Out: One of Few Developing Countries to have Energy Efficient Building Codes

March 29, 2024

CO3, Data Matters, DIL, Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi

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What are the Indian oil & gas companies doing for decarbonization?

May 3, 2023

Corporate Carbon Management, Corporate Leaders, Digital for Decarbonization, Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, Uncategorized
Isn’t asking Big Oil companies to decarbonize similar to asking cigarette companies to promote healthy living? Aren’t Big Oil & decarbonization opposites? Yes and No....
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Will the world face Lithium scarcity in future?

January 20, 2021

Batteries, Corporate Leaders, E-mobility, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, Energy Storage, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
  This is a part of the EV Innovation Intelligence series Many e-mobility industry watchers would doubtless have come across new articles and TV shows centered around...
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Solverminds – A Chennai Software Company Showing the Way for Sustainable Corporates

March 7, 2014

Chennai, Corporate Carbon Management, Corporate Leaders, Corporate Sustainability, Energy Efficiency, Net Zero by Narsi, Renewable Energy
  This blog post is about what a software company with a conscience has managed to accomplish in the context of sustainability. Sustainability is not...
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Green Building Materials – A Diverse Set of Emerging Business Opportunities

February 2, 2014

CO3, Corporate Leaders, Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Green Buildings, Low Carbon Materials, Net Zero by Narsi, Startups & Entrepreneurs
A zero energy building from BEDZED - Beddington Zero Energy Development   Can you believe that green building materials could be a 10 lac crore...
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Skyshade – Using Sunlight Direct for Lighting

February 1, 2014

Climate Change, Decarbonization, Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Financial Investors, Green Buildings, Net Zero by Narsi, Solar Energy, Solar Energy, Startups & Entrepreneurs
A recent article in Business Line about its product brought back to my memory Skyshade, an interesting Hyderabad-based company. Skyshade provides sustainable lighting solutions using...
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Is India Sustainable Out of Choice or Necessity?

October 19, 2010

Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
An average India consumes about 500 kWh of electricity per year (a kWh is what we call a Unit in common language!). An average American...
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Niche Cleantech, Renewable Energy Opportunities for VCs/PEs in India

October 15, 2010

Energy Efficiency, Financial Investors, Net Zero by Narsi, Renewable Energy, Startups & Entrepreneurs
VCs and PEs would love to invest in companies that are unique in what they provide; but it is very difficult to identify such companies,...
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India to Invest Rs 74,000 Crores in Energy Efficiency, CO2 Abatement

December 13, 2009

Climate Change, Corporate Leaders, Decarbonization, Energy Efficiency, GHG Emissions, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
India is planning to invest over Rs 74,000 crore within the next five years to improve energy efficiency and cut carbon emissions from its power...
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Indian Auto Companies Under Pressure to Reduce Emissions

December 10, 2009

Corporate Leaders, Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
The heat of global warming and the global economies have forced India to step up its pressure on the auto sector to make deep cuts...
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Energy-efficiency Norms Proposed for Indian Industry

December 10, 2009

Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
India is quietly raising its stake in the global green game, even as leaders haggle over global warming in Copenhagen. The government is expected to...
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Green Buildings in India – A Fast Growing Phenomenon

December 6, 2009

Energy Efficiency, Low Carbon Materials, Net Zero by Narsi, Startups & Entrepreneurs
The green building concept is swiftly catching up in the country partly because of government sops and partly because of the marketing strategy of real...
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Regulations Alone not Sufficient for Green Buildings in India

November 13, 2009

Corporate Leaders, Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Low Carbon Materials, Net Zero by Narsi
Highlighting the role of green buildings in reducing energy consumption as well as awareness among architects, Ajay Mathur, director general of Bureau of Energy Efficiency,...
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Indian Power PSUs to Promote Energy Efficiency, Form a Company

November 6, 2009

Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
The four power PSUs, NTPC, NHPC, Power Finance Corp and PowerGrid Corp , would jointly promote energy efficiency mechanisms in India, power minister Sushilkumar Shinde...
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CDM Not to be Affected by India’s Energy Efficiency Scheme – Experts

November 3, 2009

Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
India’s plans for a domestic energy efficiency cap-and-trade scheme have raised concerns over how the market for Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects will be affected.There...
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IBM Green Data Center for Perfetti India

November 2, 2009

Corporate Leaders, Digital for Decarbonization, Energy Efficiency, Net Zero by Narsi
Technology giant IBM said it has signed a multi-year IT services deal with the Indian subsidiary of Perfetti Van Melle, the world's third-largest confectionery group.As...
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GRIHA Green Rating – India’s Answer to LEED

November 1, 2009

Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
Evaluation is necessary to ascertain how green a building is. Apart from verifying claims, such systems ensure that best practices are followed and the gains...
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Company for Indian Energy Efficiency Schemes on Cards

July 29, 2009

Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
The government is planning to set up a new company to oversee and implement energy efficiency schemes and reduce transmission losses. The company, Energy Efficiency...
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India Energy Conservation Building Code

July 29, 2009

Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
Wow! Did you know that there is a detailed set of building codes that have been established by the government of India. See here. The...
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Indian Investment in Energy Efficiency Higher than North American

July 6, 2009

Corporate Leaders, Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Net Zero by Narsi
Johnson Controls India which offers products and services that optimize energy use and improve comfort and security for automobiles, buildings etc, recently conducted a survey...
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India to Monitor Consumption in Energy-Intensive Sectors

June 16, 2009

Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
So who says Indian government doesn't care about climate change? Oh well, we might have said development was more important to India than climate change,...
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India a low carbon leader? – Yeah of course!

May 23, 2009

Climate Change, Corporate Carbon Management, Corporate Leaders, Energy Efficiency, GHG Emissions, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
According to news I read yesterday, McKinsey's yet-to-be-released report states India would lower its greenhouse gas intensity. In the study, McKinsey & Co. says India...
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Indian Energy Service Companies (ESCO) on the Rise

May 4, 2009

Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Startups & Entrepreneurs
In the last few years, at least 26 of these expert firms, called energy service companies (ESCO), have sprung up in India. G.C. Datta Roy...
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Energy Efficiency Could Save India 183.5 Billion kWh

April 28, 2009

CO3, Corporate Leaders, Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
With an investment of US $10 billion dollars in energy efficiency improvements, India's economy would benefit from its potentially vast annual energy savings of 183.5...
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Energy Savings Possibilities in India are Enormous

April 28, 2009

CO3, Corporate Leaders, Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Financial Investors, Net Zero by Narsi, Startups & Entrepreneurs
I can fully appreciate and agree with the following opinion from this post "How about investing 12,000 dollars a year, a payback time of nine...
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India’s Energy Efficiency Market and Programs

January 16, 2009

CO3, Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Government Officials, Net Zero by Narsi
The potential of India's energy efficiency market is estimated at more than US $3.1 billion. Indian government is undertaking various energy efficiency actions and few...
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