Empowering Bihar: Case Studies For The Energy Deficit And Driving Change

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First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 31 No. 4, April 2011


Renewable energy can easily be harnessed on a small scale, at or near the place where that energy is needed. This ‘decentralised' approach to energy production means that a system can be designed according to what resources are locally available, and what the local demand is. With intelligent design that appraises both of these at a local level, and a commitment to use resources in a sustainable manner, decentralised renewable energy systems can stimulate the local economy. Read the full report here.

 

Source: Greenpeace, India.

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