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Energy Efficiency in India – Role of CSOs

Advanced International Training Programme 2012 on Efficient Energy Use & Planning. Energy Efficiency in India – Role of CSOs. Gaurav Shukla CUTS International, India Regional Training Workshop (June 27-29, 2012) Beijing, China. Background.

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Energy Efficiency in India – Role of CSOs

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  1. Advanced International Training Programme 2012 on Efficient Energy Use & Planning Energy Efficiency in India – Role of CSOs GauravShukla CUTS International, India Regional Training Workshop (June 27-29, 2012) Beijing, China

  2. Background • India has world’s 5th largest installed electricity capacity • India is world’s 4th largest energy consumer • Energy demand is growing at an average of 3.6 percent per annum • Energy conservation potential has been assessed as 23 percent • Of the 1.4 billion people of the world who have no access to electricity in the world, India accounts for over 300 million.

  3. Energy Deficit Source: Central Electricity Authority as on March 2012; See also, http://www.cea.nic.in/reports/monthly/executive_rep/mar12/1-2.pdf

  4. Law & Policies • Energy Conservation Act, 2001 • Integrated Energy Policy, 2006 • Energy Conservation Building Code, 2006 • National Action Plan on Climate Change, 2008

  5. Challenges • Implementation of laws & policies • Financial Incentives • Awareness • Research & Development • Others…

  6. Challenge related to Change Project • Lack of awareness among the consumers on importance of energy efficiency • Consumer lack to capacity to comprehend the issues related to energy efficiency • Sub-optimal representation of consumers in the regulatory process

  7. Change Idea…

  8. To address… • Bridge the gap between consumers & policymakers • Capacity building of CSOs to comprehend the issues related to energy efficiency • Sensitise CSOs to generate awareness among the consumers & participate in regulatory aspects

  9. Change ProjectEnergy Efficiency in India & Role of CSOs Objective: Develop a comprehensive view on energy efficiency status in two states in India and map the role of CSOs in its enhancement Beneficiaries: CSOs, Consumers, Utility, Regulators, CUTS, etc.

  10. Methodology Research – Literature Review Research Activity – Baseline Survey (200 CSOs i.e., 100 CSOs Gujarat & 100 CSOs in West Bengal) Research Paper – Analysis of Literature Review & Baseline Survey

  11. Survey to Map • CSOs awareness on the regulatory aspects of EE • CSOs awareness on their role in regulatory aspects including tariff application • Initiatives by CSOs to conserve energy or generate awareness on EE • Role Utility, Regulator, Media etc played in capacity building of CSOs • Map the energy efficient practices among the CSOs

  12. Thank You!! Gaurav Shukla gs3@cuts.org "one unit of energy saved at consumer end, avoids 3 units of fresh capacity addition"

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