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Draft Central Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Amendment Rules, 2024
2024
Author(s): Ministry of Road Transport And Highways (MoRTH)
The draft policy aims to bring crucial changes to the existing framework.
Global Electricity Review 2024: world passes 30% renewable electricity milestone
2024
Author(s): Wiatros-Motyka M, Fulghum N, Jones D
The report analyses electricity data from 215 countries, including the latest 2023 data for 80 countries representing 92% of global electricity demand. The analysis also includes data for 13 geographic and economic groupings, such as Africa, Asia, the EU and the G7. It also dives deeper into the top six CO2 emitting countries and regions, which account for over 72% of global power sector emissions, and the Annex gives an overview of 25 other countries that are significant polluters.
COP28 Tripling Renewable Capacity Pledge: Tracking Countries’ Ambitions and Identifying Policies to Bridge the Gap
2024
Author(s): International Energy Agency
The report provides a global stocktake of governments’ renewable capacity plans, the analysis which covers more than 145 countries explores whether recent trends in the deployment of renewables are in line with government ambitions and the goal of reaching 11000 gigawatts (GW) of capacity by 2030.
Global Automaker Rating 2023: Who is Leading the Transition to Electric Vehicles?
2024
Author(s): Shen C, Fadhil I, Yang Z, Searle S
The study shows while the global zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) market made significant strides in 2023, the performance of individual automakers varied compared with their 2022 scores.
The report provides a snapshot of industry developments in 2023 and early 2024 and offers medium- and long term outlooks for the demand and supply of key energy transition minerals based on the latest technology and policy trends.
Powering Seattle Fleets: A Charging Infrastructure Strategy for Battery Electric Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles
2024
Author(s): Steimer H, Allcock C, Minjares R, Brito J, Buysse C
To prepare for the expected surge in electric medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDV)s within the Pacific Northwest United States, Seattle City Light can use electrification plans and traffic patterns to anticipate future MHDV charging and grid capacity needs within its service territory.
Energy Efficiency Policy Toolkit 2024: From Versailles to Nairobi
2024
Author(s): International Energy Agency
The 2024 Policy Toolkit focuses on how the global doubling goal can be achieved and provides 12 concrete policy tools that address the efficiency of buildings, appliances, industry and vehicles. The Toolkit also contains a set of strategic principles and policy packages advanced by the IEA that can help governments seeking to implement efficiency policies rapidly and effectively.
Effects of Intermittent Pulsating Flow on the Performance of Multi-Channel Cold Plate in Electric Vehicle Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
2024
Author(s): Zuo W, Li D, Li Q, Cheng Q, Huang Y
This study proposes a method for thermal management of electric vehicle lithium-ion battery packs that involves the application of intermittent pulsating flow in the multi-channel cold plate.
Cross-National and Cross-Sectoral Dynamics of Innovation Policies: the Case of Lithium-Ion Battery Technology for Electric Vehicles in the U.S. and China
2024
Author(s): Kamikawa Y, Brummer M
This study aims to tackle this issue by developing an analytical model that integrates innovation policy with scientific research policy.
End-of-Life Electric Vehicle Battery Disassembly Enabled by Intelligent and Human-Robot Collaboration Technologies: a Review
2024
Author(s): Li W, Peng Y, Zhu Y, Pham D T, Nee A Y C, Ong S K
This study aims to provide a systematic update on the latest development of disassembly technology for used lithium-ion batteries (LIB).



