Reports and Documents

Sanction letter of the President for implementation of localization of Solar Energy through Local Assembly, Sale and Usage of One Million Solar Study Lamps” for empowering populations in underserved communities by Indian
Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay. Read text of the letter dated 17 Feb 2014.

Europe is not alone in taking action to price carbon and promote low-carbon energy, and Europe’s competitiveness is not dependent on its energy prices.

India can achieve a low-carbon development pathway, with appropriate policies being implemented, without significantly decreasing development ambitions, according to a report released by a consortium of partners that included WWF-India, CEE, Laya, CASA and Welthungerhilfe.

Green energy utilisation in mobile towers - Question raised in Rajya Sabha, 06/02/2014. The Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has stated that "at least 50% of all rural towers and 20% of the urban towers are to be powered by hybrid power (Renewable Energy Technologies (RET) + Grid power) by 2015".

Letter to Planning Commission from Climate Parliament regarding Submission of an Expert Report on ‘Policy, Regulatory and Financial Initiatives to Augment Renewable Energy Deployment in India’ for implementation by the Planning Commission.

Letter to Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas from Climate Parliament regarding Submission of an Expert Report on ‘Policy, Regulatory and Financial Initiatives to Augment Renewable Energy Deployment in India’ for Implementation by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.

Letter to Ministry of Power from Climate Parliament regarding Submission of an Expert Report on ‘Policy, Regulatory and Financial Initiatives to Augment Renewable Energy Deployment in India’ for Implementation by the Ministry of Power.

Letter to Honourable Minister of New and Renewable Energy from Climate Parliament regarding Submission of an Expert Report on ‘Policy, Regulatory and Financial Initiatives to Augment Renewable Energy Deployment in India’ for Implementation by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.

Climate and energy scientists James Hansen, Ken Caldeira, Kerry Emanuel and Tom Wigley released this open letter calling on world leaders to support development of safer nuclear power systems.

This first World Small Hydropower Development Report (WSHPDR) published jointly by UNIDO and International Centre for Small Hydropower (ICSHP) includes country reports for all countries from all regions of this world that use or have small hydropower potential.