This paper identifies barriers to energy efficiency in energy-intensive, small-scale industry (SSI) clusters in India. The field data from the foundry cluster in Belgaum and the brick and tile cluster in Karnataka are reviewed.
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Source: Energy
Date: November 2005
This paper finds that the poor energy and environmental performance of small-scale industries (SSIs) in India is directly related to a lack of technical capacity.
Source: Tata Energy Research Institute
This report summarizes the results of energy efficiency surveys undertaken by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Ukraine, and Russia.
Source: The World Bank
Date: January 2010
This presentation of a United Nations Environment Programme workshop outlines the potential benefits, components, and ways of financing energy efficiency projects, specifically in the context of small and medium enterprises in India.
Source: United Nations
Date: December 2006
This final chapter of a five-part report series summarizes the promotion of mechanisms aimed at increasing the adoption of energy efficient technologies and practices in a small-scale industry in India (the ceramics cluster in Khurja).
Source: United Kingdom Department for International Development
Date: January 2001
This manual is the outcome of a series of projects organized by the Asian Productivity Organization to address energy efficiency in the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector.
Source: Asian Productivity Organization
This report focuses on the role that modern energy services play in enhancing the agriculture value chain, from production to commercialization, as well as transport of goods.
Source: German Association for International Cooperation, German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Date: January 2011
This interactive map provides profiles of social enterprises that are working to improve energy access among underserved populations and developing nations around the world.
Source: Santa Clara University, Ayllu
This report reviews existing energy policies with respect to energy access in various regions of Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Source: Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development
Date: January 2007
This website includes books, selected articles and chapters, reports, working papers, and technical papers focusing on energy access issues.