bhaskar deol india representative [email protected] july 20, 2012 natural resources defense council...
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Bhaskar DeolIndia Representative
July 20, 2012
Natural Resources Defense Council
Building network of organizations working on Standards and Labeling in India
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NRDC’s India Initiative on Climate Change and Energy
Phase 1: Lessons from Hyderabad • Taking Energy Efficiency to New Heights:
examined the energy efficiency potential of the building sector, and benefits and barriers for all stakeholders
Phase 2: Engaging Key Stakeholders • Accelerating Energy Efficiency in India's Buildings:
examined groups critical to implementation of efficient buildings
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NRDC’s India Initiative – Other Areas of Work
Public Health and Climate Change
Analysis ofthe National Solar Mission
Environmental Compliance and Governance
Appliance Efficiency and F-gases
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Appliance Efficiency: Roles we play internationally
• Knowledge – Draw on expertise in appliance standards in the United States,
Europe, and other developed nations– Share standards to promote harmonization
• Awareness– Lead campaigns to increase consumer knowledge of Energy Star
and Energy Guide labels on major appliances• Outreach
– US: assembled a broad coalition to implement efficient appliances with organizations include the US EPA, DoE, ACEEE, etc
– China: assembled an innovative coalition that included the Chinese Government, other government and non-governmental organizations
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NRDC and Appliance Efficiency in India
• Early stage initiative looking to leverage NRDC’s international expertise in appliances in India
• AC Test procedures for improved energy efficiency• Initiative dovetailed with building the case for
leapfrogging high-GWP HFCs by Indian AC manufacturers
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Policy Interventions Can Be Successful
Per Capita Electricity ConsumptionkWh/person
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2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
14,000
1960
1962
1964
1966
1968
1970
1972
1974
1976
1978
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
California
United States
12,000
7,000
Source: http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/states/sep_use/total/csv/use_csv
