Capacity Building – Projects
Capacity Building Projects
Seminar On Performance Evaluation And O&M For Solar Pv In India
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) supported WISE to execute a two-year project titled ‘Developing Performance Evaluation and O&M Strategy for the Indian Solar Sector’. As the part of this project, WISE organised a one-day seminar in...
Waste To Energy Conference
A one-day conference and exhibition on ‘Accelerating Development of Waste-to-Energy Projects in India’ was held in February 2016 in New Delhi., in association with IL&FS Environmental Infrastructure & Services Ltd. The aim of the conference was to discuss and debate...
A New Role For Coal In India’S Electricity Sector
A high-level one-day conference titled 'A New Role for Coal in India’s Electricity Sector' was organised by WISE in January 2014 in New Delhi. The conference was based on a research report brought out by WISE titled 'Future of Coal Electricity in India and Sustainable...
Renewable Energy For Karnataka’S Development And Energy Security
WISE organised a high-level, one-day conference on ‘Renewable Energy for Karnataka’s Development and Energy Security’ in Bengaluru in January 2012. The conference was supported by the Government of Karnataka, and the Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited...
Wind Power India 2012
The second edition of the international conference and exhibition, ‘Wind Power India 2012’ was organized by the Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association (IWTMA, which took the lead for the first time in 2012) in association with WISE and the Global Wind Energy...
Wind Power India 2011
The third edition of ‘Wind India’ was renamed “Wind Power India 2011’ and was organized by WISE in association with the Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association (IWTMA) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC). The two-day conference and three-day exhibition at...
Seminar On Small Wind And Hybrid Systems: Opportunities And Challenges
WISE organised a two-day comprehensive seminar on 'Small Wind and Hybrid Systems' in October 2011 in WISE. The programme covered the basic principles, technology, range of applications, system designing and engineering, financial viability and analysis, and government...
RE Regulation India 2010
To undertake an independent, knowledge-based review of the existing regulations for renewable energy, WISE organized the first-of-its-kind conference on renewable regulation called ‘RE Regulation India 2010’ on 4th and 5th February 2010 at Le Meridien, Pune. The...
Climate change India 2008
WISE organized the first-of-its-kind conference on climate change, ‘Climate Change India 2008’, on 22-23 April 2008 at Le Meridien, Pune. Eminent environmentalist, Dr. Vandana Shiva, Founder, Navdanya, inaugurated the conference in the presence of Ajai Vikram Singh,...
Wind India 2008
WISE organized the second edition of Wind India titled ‘Wind India 2008’ from 25th to 26th November 2008 at Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai. The success enjoyed by the first edition, ‘Wind India 2006’, resulted in a spurt of international participants with senior level...
Solar India 2007
Recognizing the potential of solar energy to become the strategic choice for India, WISE organized a two-day National Conference and Exhibition on solar energy, the first-pf-its-kind, way back in July 2007 at NIMHANS, Bangalore. This was way before the launch of the...
An Renewable Energy Law for India
In 2006, WISE developed the first-of-its-kind Renewable Energy Law for India in collaboration with its legal consultant, the National Law School of India University, Bangalore. As part of its advocacy campaign, WISE organised three major seminars. The first one-day...
Technical And Executive Training On Solar Water Heating Systems In Bhutan
WISE, in association with APECS Consultancy, Bhutan, and financial support from the Austrian Development Agency, extended technical and training support to the Department of Renewable Energy (DRE), Government of Bhutan, for promoting the use of solar water heating...
Capacity Building For BREDA 2016
A two-day capacity building training programme was organised by WISE in association with the Centre for Environment and Energy Development (CEED), the local partner, on ‘Strengthening Institutional Capacity of BREDA for Energy Access Interventions’ in January 2018 in...
Wise Un Capacity Building For Policy Makers From Africa
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA), having its headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, is responsible for promoting economic and social development in the Western Asia region. UN-ESCWA, in association with WISE, conducted a major...
WISE-MNRE Capacity Building For SNAs
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) appointed WISE as a consultant for carrying out the World Bank supported assignment on ‘Capacity building of state nodal agencies and other key stakeholders for promoting RET based off-grid solutions for electrification...
WISE-WORLD-BANK-MNRE Programme On Micro-Grids In Remote Areas
WISE organised a three-day training programme on ‘Model RE-based Microgrid Power Projects in Remote Areas’ in Guwahati in September 2014. The programme was organised under the project ‘Scaling up Deployment of RE Technology for Promoting Innovative Business Models’...
SOLAR PV Power Plant Designing And Financial Analysis
WISE organized a training programme on ‘Solar PV power plant designing and financial analysis’ in February 2013, with a view to boost capacity building and enhance knowledge of the fast-emerging grid-connected solar power generation sector. The training programme...
WISE-MNRE-UNDP Programme On Solar Water Heating Systems
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy awarded WISE with the project in March 2012. As part of the project conducted under the aegis of the ‘UNDP/GEF Global Solar Water Heating Market Transformation and Strengthening Initiative: India Country Programme’, workshops...
Climate Change And The Future Of Economic Development And Governance
The training programme was held in October 2011 and inaugurated by Vandana Chavan, former Mayor of Pune, who was the Chief Guest. The programme was specifically designed to provide a panoramic view of climate change science, the ensuing environmental and social...
Solar Technology For Industrial Process Heating
WISE devised and conducted a unique two-day training programme on ‘Solar Technology for Industrial Process Heating’ to impart training on solar process heating technology applications and its design, and also analyse the financial viability and available government...
WISE-OXFORD Learning Workshop On Materiality Of Rice
This learning workshop was undertaken by WISE at the behest of the Centre for South Asian Studies, University of Oxford, UK. In this unique workshop, academic participants were involved in self-learning of the various economic and non-economic methodologies recently...
WISE-USAID-MNRE Programme For Strengthening Of State Nodal Agencies (SNAS)
WISE was supported by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in enhancing the capacity of state nodal agencies in mainstreaming renewables. The state nodal agencies from West Bengal, Andhra...
WISE-USAID Drum Program For Regulators And Policy Makers
Under the aegis of the Ministry of Power (MoP) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), WISE conducted training programmes focused on regulatory and policy issues aimed at market development of renewables under the Distribution Reforms...
WISE-MNRE Media Orientation Training
As part of WISE’s efforts to generate awareness and promote a better informed media regarding issues related to renewable energy sources and devices, a series of ten training programmes sponsored by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India,...
Wind India 2006
WISE initiated and organized India’s first-ever conference and exhibition series focused on wind power in 2006. Titled ‘Wind India 2006’, the conference was held from 22-23 August 2006 at Le Meridien, Pune. The main objectives of the conference were to create...