by admin | Mar 8, 2021 | Bio Energy, Climate Change, Decarbonization, E-mobility, Emerging Cleantech Areas, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, Geothermal Energy, Hydrogen Energy and Fuel Cells, Innovations, International, Policies and Regulations
Bill Gates released his latest book How to avoid a climate disaster in February 2021. I found the book quite interesting and valuable, and am providing my review. I hope you find it useful – Narasimhan Santhanam, Director, EAI (You can find a copy of this...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Energy Efficiency
Dryers and washing machines are some of the worst energy guzzlers. A dryer could have a power rating as high as 3 kW. This means that an hour you run the dryer is equivalent to using 30 LED bulbs of 10 W rating for 10 hours a day – essentially the daily entire...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Energy Efficiency
You know what, when talking about green computing, as an individual user, one of the smartest switches you can do today is to switch from a desktop to a laptop computer. For those who have used both a laptop and a desktop computer, there will be that intuitive feeling...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Energy Efficiency
In developed and developing countries, buildings consume about 40% of electricity produced It hence makes a ton of sense to explore all easy avenues to increase the energy efficiency in buildings. And thankfully, there is a wide range of cost effective and useful...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Energy Efficiency, LED
The smartest, smartest thing you can do is to go LED. Now, can LED replace every goddam thing in your home? To a significant extent, yes. Can LEDs provide the same kind of lighting that conventional incandescents and the newer CFLs can? Yes. Are LEDs cheap enough for...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Energy Efficiency
As you would have probably read somewhere, Energy Efficiency is the best source of sustainable energy, far superior than solar energy, wind energy or any other sustainable energy source. Why? The reason is obvious – what better than using something without...
