R&D Roadmap on EV Charging Infrastructure The “R&D Roadmap on EV Charging Infrastructure,” prepared by the Climate, Energy and Sustainable Development Division, Department of Science and Technology (DST), India, outlines technological pathways to address key challenges in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure development, aligning with national e-mobility goals. It identifies critical areas for R&D and […]
R&D Roadmap on Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives (PEMD) The “R&D Roadmap on Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives (PEMD)”, developed by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), India, outlines key challenges and research priorities for overcoming obstacles to electric mobility. It emphasizes technological advancements in PEMD systems to meet the demands of EV adoption
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R&D Roadmap on Tropical EV Battery The “R&D Roadmap on Tropical EV Battery” report outlines India’s strategy to develop a robust ecosystem for electric vehicle (EV) batteries suitable for its tropical climate and diverse transportation needs. Here is a summary: Objective: The roadmap seeks to enhance India’s e-mobility program by overcoming challenges related to EV
Solar-Biomass Hybrid Thermal Technology dem- onstration plant for Rural Electrification Subcategory (under Clean Energy): Solar (Thermal) Technology Readiness Level (TRL): TRL 5 – Large prototype Technology Outline (Process Description) Indigenous parabolic trough has been developed at a lower cost than imported one though at lower efficiency. While trade off between efficiency and the cost was
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Design and Development of Solar Trigeneration System for Solar Process Heating System Subcategory (under Clean Energy): Cross Cutting Technology Readiness Level (TRL): TRL 7 – Pre-commercial demonstration Technology Outline (Process Description) Solar Trigeneration System is more appropriate for industries to save the environment with thermo-economic benefits. Technological development in the industrial sectors by renewable energy
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Solar Thermal System for Multi- Functional application Subcategory (under Clean Energy): Solar (Thermal) Technology Readiness Level (TRL): TRL 4 – Early prototype Technology Outline (Process Description) The Solar Thermal pilot plant of Solar Energy Harnessing Centre is established at Pathashala campus, Vallipuram (about 70 km from IIT Madras). Various components of the solar thermal system
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Field Deployment and Scale-up Of Volumetric Controlled Wankel Steam Expander for Use with Low-pressure Solar and Process Steam. Subcategory (under Clean Energy): Solar (Thermal) Technology Readiness Level (TRL): TRL 7 – Pre-commercial dem- onstration Technology Outline (Process Description) Process industries using steam for heating, typically generates steam at a higher pressure than its usage. This
Development of a solar-thermal-steam based sterilization system for dental tool sterilizations in remote areas Subcategory (under Clean Energy): Solar (Thermal) Technology Readiness Level (TRL): TRL 4 – Early prototype Technology Outline (Process Description) Most of the surgical treatment needed to humans across the globe may be met at the primary level of healthcare, which is
Latent heat thermal storage system Subcategory (under Clean Energy): Solar (Thermal) Technology Readiness Level (TRL): TRL 4 – Early prototype Technology Outline (Process Description) Solar energy has a huge potential to satisfy current and future energy demands. However, the challenge of its intermittent nature has to be addressed. Integration of solar thermal systems with latent
Performance and durability improvements in the solar thermal desalination system at Narippaiyur and utilization of reject sea water for algae cultivation to produce biogas. Subcategory (under Clean Energy): Solar (Thermal) Technology Readiness Level (TRL): TRL 7 – Pre-commercial demonstration Technology Outline (Process Description) The solar-biomass MED-TVC desalination system is one of the competitive solutions to
