Helping Entrepreneurs Power Up
A Kolkata-based start-up is lighting the way to a sustainable future, thanks to the assistance from the U.S. Consulate General Kolkata-supported Global Links Initiative entrepreneurship program.
Energy-Efficient Railways
USAID is working with the Indian Railways on the network’s transition to net zero energy by 2030.
Lucknow’s Energy-Efficient Housing
USAID works with the Lucknow Development Authority to construct sustainable and energy-efficient houses.
Simpa-lifying Solar
Bengaluru-based Simpa Networks sells solar-as-a-service to energy-poor households and micro-enterprises in rural India.
Powered by Tides
The water wing technology designed by Brown University engineers represents a new frontier in renewable energy.
Sweet Solutions
A multi-institutional team led by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has demonstrated that sugarcane can be genetically enhanced to increase the amount of oil in its leaves and stems for biodiesel production.
Anytime Water
Hydrotec Solutions’ solar-powered water purification system provides communities with 24/7 safe drinking water on a pay-per-use basis.
Energy
Progress in U.S.-India energy cooperation has boosted our economies and contributed benefits ranging from electrifying factories and powering the transport of agricultural products to improving the comfort and safety of our homes.
Empowering the Future
USAID India’s Greening the Grid program aims to integrate large-scale, variable renewable energy into India's existing power grid.