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The authors examine the effects of various policy design options, such as a GHG reduction target, sectoral obligation, and supplementary tax credits, on the fuel mix.

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Reports
A Feasibility Study of Electric Bicycles: Case of Manikkal Gram Panchayat, Kerala

2024

Author(s): Ghosh N, Jha A, Jain H, Sood A, Singh R, Gogna C, Kant S, Arora A, Sreekumar N, Alok P

In this study, a detailed survey followed by a demonstration exercise of e-cycles was conducted with Anganwadi, Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) and women associated with Self-Help Groups (SHGs). The study aims to assess the potential of e-cycles as an alternative to their current travel modes.

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Reports
Green Hydrogen for Sustainable Industrial Development: A Policy Toolkit for Developing Countries

2024

Author(s): United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)

This report explores the benefits of green hydrogen production in developing countries.

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Policies/Regulations
Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme- 2024

2024

Publisher/Organisation: Ministry of Heavy Industries

Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme 2024 (EMPS 2024) scheme is being introduced by Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India with the approval of Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance to further accelerate the adoption of EVs in the country.

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The Road Ahead for Private Electric Buses in India: Case of Non-urban Routes

2024

Author(s): Khanna K, Ganguly S, Ahmed F, Singh S, Gola K, Jayaraman S, Gandhi S, Jain H

The study highlights that the high cost of finance remains a major deterrent to e-bus adoption. Additionally, other concerns like limited e-bus designs, its robustness and longevity, lack of charging infrastructure, and poor know-how of the maintenance ecosystem are highlighted by operators.

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Research Papers/Articles
Evaluating the Financial Future of Electric Utilities Using Scenarios Analysis: The Case of Tamil Nadu

2024

Author(s): Sundararagavan S, Anirudh S, Palani H

This paper analyzes the impact of multiple scenarios on the utility’s financials using Revenue and Tariff Analysis for Electric Utilities (RATE) model. The RATE modeling tool can provide actionable insights into the impact of various decisions on overall demand–supply scenarios, the energy balance, and revenue gaps.

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Evaluates the projected growth and charging needs of the U.S. BEV fleet through 2032 against the future supply of chargers, based on an analysis of more than 160 announcements of charging infrastructure deployments.

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Research Papers/Articles
Preferences for Public Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Locations: A Discrete Choice Analysis

2024

Author(s): Bhat F A, Tiwari G Y, Verma A

The study uses discrete choice models with workplace, leisure place, and highway as location alternatives to explore potential electric vehicle buyers' public charging preferences.

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This study explores environmental hypocrisy, wherein individuals or groups profess pro-environmental beliefs but engage in incongruent behaviors.

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Reports
Feasibility Study of Future Energy Options for Great Lakes Shipping

2024

Author(s): Rutherford D, Meng Z, Zhou Y, Pavlenko N, Comer B

Evaluates future energy options for Great Lakes shipping, analyzing alternative fuels and technologies against environmental regulations, costs, and emissions, aiming to guide the industry towards decarbonization by 2050.