Indian Railways Global Ceiling Fan Competition      ||      Clean Energy Investment Facilitation Platform      ||      South Asia Clean Energy Forum (SACEF) 2024      ||      Inviting applications for the SAREP Grants Annual Program Statement (APS) – FY2024. “[ON HOLD]: In light of the recent Executive Order titled “Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid” signed by President Trump on January 20, 2025, the South Asia Regional Energy Program (SAREP) Project has been placed in a “Stop Work” status by USAID. As a result, this solicitation is currently on hold until further notice. RTI cannot receive or answer any questions or accept bids at this time. Please check back at a later date for updates.” For more information click Here.
Opportunities: I. Request for Proposal (RFP) – Bhutan Power System Operator (BPSO) e-Monitoring Digitalization Solution. For more information click here. Last date: February 10, 2025.      ||      II. Request for Proposal (RFP) – Provide Technical Services to Support the Saturation of Government Buildings with Rooftop Solar in Haryana. For more information click here. Last date: February 7, 2025.
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In the heart of Jaipur, where history whispers,
We assemble, visionaries and dreamers,
Crafting a future woven with clean energy,
Each idea a spark, igniting a brighter tomorrow.

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Why SACEF?

South Asia is one of the fastest developing regions globally and its growing energy demand will have significant implications for the global transition towards clean energy. Accelerating clean energy deployment in the region will boost industry, create new markets, and lead to increased regional trade and economic growth.

South Asia Clean Energy Forum (SACEF) 2024

SACEF is the convening platform of USAID/India focused on clean energy transition in South Asia. SACEF 2024 will bring together key government officials, international agencies and energy experts from across the world.

The objective of the forum is to Engage, Solve, and Act.

  • Engage. Meet government leaders and decision-makers like Energy and Transport Secretaries from South Asia
  • Act. Prioritize short and long-term solutions like commitments from partners for the Low Carbon Comfort and Cooling Coalition
  • Solve. Commit to actions to achieve clean energy goals, like facilitation of investment, implementation support and deployment

Key Session Themes

Transforming Regional Electricity Green Grids: South Asia and Beyond
 
 
 
 
 
 
Leaders’ Roundtable on Expanding Regional Cooperation across Clean Energy Value Chain
Decarbonizing Public Transport in South Asia: Accelerating transition through E-buses
 
 
 
 
 
 
Modernizing Distribution for Next Generation Utilities
Commitment to a Low Carbon – Comfort and Cooling Future
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Financing Clean Energy Transition in South Asia
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS): An enabler for RE integration
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Drive Rural Clean Energy Solutions
Connecting the Dots for Round-the-Clock Renewable Energy Procurement
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Harnessing the Power of Media and Communications for the Clean Energy Transition

Who should attend?

The South Asia Clean Energy Forum 2024 is designed for a diverse group of stakeholders involved in the clean energy sector like Government Ministries and agencies, public sector undertakings (PSUs), development partners, financial institutions, private sector/industry, energy experts and practitioners, researchers, academics, think tanks, and civil society organizations.

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Engage. Act. Solve.

SACEF 2024 is to take place on October 21-24, 2024 in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. With an emphasis on action-oriented discourse, it brings together the energy ecosystem from the region and the world to collaborate, identify clear actions, and solve clean energy goals.

Catalyzing Partnership for Clean Energy Transition

The first-ever South Asia Clean Energy Forum (SACEF) took place in New Delhi, India, from May 2-4, 2023. The event, centered around the theme “Catalyzing Partnership for Clean Energy Transition.” 

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