Projects

Completed Projects

On-site bioremediation at ONGC Dhansiri Valley Project at Jorhat

November 1, 2000 to
June 22, 2001
@ Carry out on-site treatment of oily sludge using Oilzapper

Bioremediation of oily sludge at the HPCL Refinery

June 1, 2000 to
May 21, 2001
The primary objective of this project was to carry out an on-site treatment of oily sludge using Oilzapper.

Bhutan: state of the environment 2001

January 1, 2000 to
May 9, 2001
@ Provide the foundation for improved decision-making at all levels
@ Increase awareness and understanding of environmental trends and conditions
@ Facilitate the measurement of progress towards sustainability

India: state of the environment 2001

February 1, 2000 to
May 9, 2001
@ Provide a foundation for improved decision-making at all levels
@ Increase awareness and understanding of environmental trends and conditions
@ Facilitate the measurement of progress towards sustainability

Cost of unserved energy in India

July 15, 1998 to
April 10, 2001
@ Estimate the cost of unserved power in the agricultural and industrial sectors for the two Indian states, Haryana and Karnataka

@ Assess costs incurred during specific outages or reductions in service quality

@ Assess the cost of back-up power or other mitigating measures

@ Assess the willingness to pay for reliable and uninterrupted power supply

ALGAS (Asia Least-cost Greenhouse Gas Abatement Strategy): Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) component

December 20, 1996 to
March 31, 2001
@ Conduct training and make available suitably qualified consultants to assist the DPRK study team that is implementing the project in the country
@ Carry out activities for completion of the tasks under the project with the DPRK staff
@ Make arrangements for designated members of the DPRK study team to receive intensive training in suitable research institutions outside the country

Regulatory framework for water services in the state of Gujarat

April 17, 2000 to
February 28, 2001
@ Identify and suggest changes in the existing legislations to facilitate private investment
@ Develop an enabling regulatory framework to facilitate private sector involvement
@ Suggest measures to promote competition
@ Develop a policy framework for tariff-regulation
@ Develop a framework to protect consumer interests

Energy Audit Study at Palmprint Textiles (India) Ltd.

September 1, 2000 to
January 31, 2001
To carry out a detailed performance evaluation of various equipments in a view to identigy areas for energy conservation, quantity of the extent of energy saving by performance improvement and to recommend various technically sound and economically viable measurements to improve and use efficiency.

Conducting micro-survey of wind resources around selected wind monitoring stations

December 18, 1997 to
January 31, 2001
@ Estimate the mean annual wind speed and the wind power density by extrapolating the wind monitoring station data using the Wind Atlas Analysis and Application Programme model

@ Prepare a master plan identifying the areas having wind potential using extrapolated data and taking into consideration land, grid availability, and accessibility

Diagnostic study of Khurja pottery cluster

April 1, 2000 to
January 31, 2001