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Strengthening Transmission Utilities and System Operators

May 5, 2022
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Energy Storage in South Asia: Regulatory, Technical, and Economic Considerations – Setting the Context | SARI/EI Knowledge Webinar, 25th August 2020

Energy Storage in South Asia: Regulatory, Technical, and Economic Considerations – Setting the Context | SARI/EI Knowledge Webinar, 25th August 2020
May 5, 2022

Presentation on Updates on the Activities of the SAFIR Working group on “Regulatory Cooperation to Facilitate Knowledge sharing, addressing Crosscutting Energy/ Electricity Regulatory Issues and Capacity Building in South Asia” and Plan for Implementation of Key Activities

Presentation on Updates on the Activities of the SAFIR Working group on “Regulatory Cooperation to Facilitate Knowledge sharing, addressing Crosscutting Energy/ Electricity Regulatory Issues and Capacity Building in South Asia” and Plan for Implementation of Key Activities by Mr. Pankaj Batra, (Project Director, SARI/EI IRADe) & Mr. Rajiv Ratna Panda (Technical Head, SARI/EI IRADe)
May 5, 2022

Presentation on “Deepening Power System Integration & Cross Border Electricity Trade (CBET) in SAARC Region: Current Status & Future Outlook”

Presentation on "Deepening Power System Integration & Cross Border Electricity Trade (CBET) in SAARC Region: Current Status & Future Outlook" by Mr. Rajiv Ratna Panda, Technical-Head, South Asia Regional Initiative for Energy Integration (SARI/EI IRADe)
May 5, 2022

Presentation on “SARI-EI Activities Updates, Institutionalisation of the Process of Cross Border Energy Trade (CBET) & Work Plan for 2020-21“

Presentation on “SARI-EI Activities Updates, Institutionalisation of the Process of Cross Border Energy Trade (CBET) & Work Plan for 2020-21“ by Mr. Vinod Kumar Agrawal (Technical Director, SARI/EI IRADe) & Mr. Rajiv Ratna Panda (Technical-Head, SARI/EI IRADe)
May 5, 2022
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Presentation on “SARI/EI Task Force Deliverable, SARI EI Activities Updates, Institutionalisation of the Process of CBET & Work Plan for 2020 21“

Presentation on “SARI/EI Task Force Deliverable, SARI EI Activities Updates, Institutionalisation of the Process of CBET & Work Plan for 2020 21“ by Mr. Vinod Kumar Agrawal (Technical Director, SARI/EI IRADe) & Mr. Rajiv Ratna Panda (Technical-Head, SARI/EI IRADe)
May 4, 2022
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Regional Energy Cooperation for Accelerating Cross Border Electricity/Energy Trade & Mobilizing Investment in BIMSTEC Region | by Rajiv Ratna Panda & Maitreyi Karthik

The Bay of Bengal Initiative for MultiSectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is a regional organization comprising seven member states (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand). The regional group constitutes a bridge between South and South East Asia and represents a reinforcement of relations among these countries
April 23, 2022
The Consequences of Treating Electricity as a Right

The Consequences of Treating Electricity as a Right

High-income countries take electricity for granted: people know the lights will switch on twenty-four hours a day, 365 days a year.
April 23, 2022
Demand for Electricity in a Poor Economy

Demand for Electricity in a Poor Economy

Over a billion people do not have electricity and many others have abysmal power supply. Innovation has cut the price of solar photovoltaic panels to that point that off-grid solar power can compete with traditional, grid electrification to light the homes of the rural poor.
April 21, 2022

Session-1- South Asian regional power exchange

The degree to which two countries symmetrically contribute dissimilar resources, in terms of both resource type and quantity, to an alliance.
April 13, 2022
Combined Brief-SARI-EI Inception Meetings in Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri lanka-Key Action Points

Combined Brief-SARI-EI Inception Meetings in Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri lanka-Key Action Points

SARI/EI/IRADe participation in the South Asia Forum for Infrastructure Regulation Regulators (SAFIR) Executive Committee Meeting (ECM) held on 22nd November 2018 at Taj Tashi, Thimphu, Bhutan and SARI/EI/IRADe meeting with Bhutan Stakeholders for gathering support and cooperation for extended Phase of SARI/EI Program on 23rd November 2018.
April 13, 2022
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Electricity for peace and development: South Asian grid connectivity is an idea whose time has come by Dr. Jyoti Parikh, ED,IRADe

Electricity for peace and development: South Asian grid connectivity is an idea whose time has come by Dr. Jyoti Parikh, ED,IRADe
April 10, 2022
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South Asian Energy Regulators Exchange: Towards Institutionalizing a Regional Electricity Regulators’ Forum

Integrated Research and Action for Development (IRADe), under the The USAID SARI/EI program organized a "South Asian Electricity Regulators' Exchange: Towards Institutionalizing a Regional Energy Regulators’ Forum" on 16th and 17th December in Delhi, comprising Chairpersons, members and senior delegates from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
April 9, 2022

International Experiences on Power Pools and Markets

International Experiences on Power Pools and Markets by by Pankaj Batra, Senior Advisor, SARI/EI- IRADe & Gaurav Jain, Senior Research Analyst, SARI/EI- IRADe
April 9, 2022

Experience of GCCIA in developing GCC Regional Electricity Market

Experience of GCCIA in developing GCC Regional Electricity Market by Dr. Mohamed Al-Hamad GCC Interconnection Authority Market Operation (Bahrain) and Mr. Ehsan Ur Rahman Sharief GCC Interconnection Authority Market Operation (Saudi Arabia)
April 7, 2022

Governance of Multi-jurisdiction Power Pools in the United States

Governance of Multi-jurisdiction Power Pools in the United States by David J. Hurlbut, Ph.D. Power Pool Consultations (U.S. Dept. of Commerce)