The India Energy Hour

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The India Energy Hour podcast features in-depth conversations with leading energy, development & climate experts from academia, civil society, & the government. Through these interviews, we explore Indian energy transitions’ most pressing hurdles & promising opportunities. We look at the role that government, financial markets, social movements, & science plays in transition. Co-hosted by Shreya Jai, a leading energy & climate change reporter and Sandeep Pai, an energy transition researcher & author. The show is produced by Tejas Dayananda Sagar. Contact us at: theindiaenergyhour@gmail.com
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May 07, 2022

Money, Scale, Intent: Path to Climate Mitigation | Episode 25

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) working group III recently released a report on climate change mitigation. It assessed methods for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and provided many polic...

67 mins

Apr 18, 2022

Climate Stories from the Corners of India | Episode 24

Increased heat, drought and wildfires are all linked to climate change. Climate change has altered the physical geography in rural areas by disappearing flora and fauna, and other natural habitats that constitu...

77 mins

Mar 18, 2022

Climate change impacts & adaptation: Does India have a plan? | Episode 23

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a report recently that made global headlines. A fact from the report came out as a dire warning - over 40% of the world's population is "highly vuln...

68 mins

Mar 04, 2022

Towards a thriving power market in India | Episode 22

Since 2003 when the electricity market in India opened up to private investment, variety of market mechanisms also came up along with it. Long term power purchase agreements have been backbone of power supply i...

71 mins

Feb 18, 2022

Role of Mini Grids in Mega Challenge of Energy Access | Episode 21

In the last few years, India electrified nearly all its households by extending the  national grid. Yet, reliability of available power is still a major concern. Some rural and remote areas still face power cut...

60 mins

Feb 04, 2022

InvIT: New-age Funding for Grand Old Power sector | Episode 20

The power transmission network is the backbone of any nation's electricity grid. India needs to rapidly expand and overhaul its electricity grid network to undertake a successful energy transition and ensure re...

68 mins

Jan 19, 2022

Climate Resilience: Role of Water-Energy-Food Nexus | Episode 19

In the history of the global climate change conferences, it was in the recent COP26 that for the first time there was a separate Water pavilion. Water economy management has faced negligence on the climate disc...

58 mins

Nov 19, 2021

COP26: Key highlights & implications | Episode 18

CoP26 concluded on November 13 with the Glasgow Climate Pact, signed by leaders from nearly 200 countries. The pact aims to limit global temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Throughout the two weeks of...

48 mins

Oct 26, 2021

COP26: Negotiations, Targets and Realities (Part-II) | Episode 17

COP26, the world’s biggest climate change conference, is now only a week away. After traversing through the history and functioning of climate negotiations in the first part of our COP special series, in this...

60 mins

Oct 19, 2021

COP26: Negotiations, Targets and Realities (Part-I) | Episode 16

COP26, which is the world’s biggest climate change conference, is only two weeks away. Policymakers from over 200 countries will gather at Glasgow to discuss how to move forward with a more ambitious climate ag...

85 mins