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The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
Darbari Seth Block, Core 6C,
India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi - 110 003, India
Purulia district in West Bengal is widely known for its socioeconomic backwardness, and a rural-based economy. Agriculture remains the primary source of livelihood.
Advancing 2G Ethanol for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): An Indo-UK Collaboration
The Advanced Biofuels Division at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), specifically within the Microbial Biofuels & Biochemicals (MBB) area, has partnered with the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence at the University of York (UK).
How TERI helped Hero Wind Energy understand future wind patterns
We studied how climate change is affecting wind speeds at Hero Wind Energy’s wind farm in Thimmapuram, Andhra Pradesh and what it means for the coming years.
Client: Hero Wind Energy Pvt Ltd.
Location: Thimmapuram Village, Anantapur District
Project Year: 2024–2025
CG POWER AND INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS LTD (CG) under their CSR initiative, collaborated with TERI to create sustainable impacts through integrated rural development in the operational area of its plant in Mandideep, Madhya Pradesh.
TERI implemented smart solar-powered agricultural pumping and pesticide management systems in Karnataka, India, representing a major advancement in promoting sustainable and affordable farming solutions for small and marginal farmers. Funded by EKOenergy, Finland, the initiative addressed critical challenges in irrigation and pest management by introducing clean, renewable energy technologies.
EN-Powered Schools
A School Education and Engagement Initiative on Energy Issues
Agriculture sector plays a vital role in the Indian economy, employing nearly half of the country's workforce and contributing significantly to GDP growth. It not only provides food security but also supports various allied industries, such as textiles, food processing, and agrochemicals.
The project 'Study on Microplastics in Yamuna River and Groundwater in Delhi' was commissioned by the Department of Environment, Government of NCT of Delhi (GNCTD), and successfully completed during 2024–2025. This pioneering research was designed to quantify the presence of microplastics (MP) within Delhi’s aquatic ecosystems and to provide a scientific roadmap for mitigation.
Study of Yamuna Frothing in Delhi: Investigation and Mitigation Strategies
The project “Study of Yamuna Frothing in Delhi” was commissioned by the Department of Environment, Government of NCT of Delhi (GNCTD), and was successfully completed during 2024–2025.
The DBT-led Biotech-KISAN initiative bridges the gap between scientific research and farming communities by promoting location-specific, technology-driven agricultural practices. TERI–North Eastern Regional Centre (TERI-NERC) functioned as a Biotech-KISAN Hub, focusing on field-level demonstrations and farmer capacity building.