This study is to evaluate the enabling mechanism to scale up adoption of electric buses (e-buses) in Indian cities to inform FAME-II guidelines and to improve capacity of bus agencies in procuring e-buses.

The report is designed to help practitioners think through how to structure their country’s enhanced NDCs across three dimensions: strengthening targets to reduce emissions (mitigation), enhancing climate resilience (adaptation) and clearly communicating their actions to build trust and facilitate effective implementation.

With many important achievements across the disruptive dimensions of mobility such as autonomous driving, connectivity, electrification, and shared mobility (ACES), automotive industry is going for large scale disruption.

Enabling policy framework is necessary for rollout of electric vehicles (EV) and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. A number of Indian states have issued electric vehicle policies and electricity tariffs for EV charging.

Cities are directly responsible for around two thirds of global final energy use as well as for significant indirect consumption of energy that is embodied in materials, products and other goods.

This inaugural Asia and the Pacific Renewable Energy Status Report provides a comprehensive overview of renewable energy developments in selected countries of the region.

The automotive industry in India, with respect to EV implementation is facing issues including economic downturn to the need to improve emissions performance and urgency to shift to electrification.

In view of financing India’s ongoing energy transition, the bond market could be a critical source of debt finance for the energy transition. Identifying this potential, this report presents a detailed analysis of the case for green bonds as a complementary source of debt capital.

In India, the building sector contributes to consumption of about 33% of the total energy produced in the country which is second highest after industrial sector which accounts for 45% of net production.

In recent times, State Road Transport Undertakings (SRTUs) in major Indian cities are contemplating to introduce e-buses in their vehicle fleets.