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Demand side management and Renewable Energy In India: Capacity Building of CSOs
DREC PROJECT Gujarat Chapter
24th January 2012, RG meeting
Presented By- Ankur Brauah VIKSAT, Ahmedabad
VIKSAT
Nehru Foundation for Development, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
VIKRAM SARABHAI CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT INTERACTION
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The Perception Survey Methodology
• Quantitative - Survey Method
• Qualitative - Focus Group Discussion
• Districts – Ahmedabad – Kachchh – Mahesana – Patan
Total sample-500
HH, 200, 40%
Farmer, 50, 10%
Comm, 50, 10%
Govt, 50, 10%
Ind, 50, 10%
CSOs, 100, 20%
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General perception and awareness on Climate Change
General findings – Climate change/global warming awareness amongst
• 92.6% of total respondents, • 88% of rural respondents • 64% of uneducated
– 59.% respondent see Global Warming as a priority issue
– 16% industrial respondents see it as less important issue
– 48% think that it will affect overall living of human
Response to statements – Climate change is happening- 96.8%
– Climate change is affecting everybody-96.8%
– Every individual can do something to adapt to climate change – 85%
– Living today is more important than impact of climate change-89.8%
– Climate change implications on quality of life of next generation- 85.8%
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Major inferences of RE awareness • Awareness about RE in is comparatively lower among women (70%) and uneducated
(60%) population (total 92%)
• Awareness about RE – solar 92%– wind 79%– Biomass-17%– Biogas – 34%– Hydro -33%
• Awareness about cost effectiveness of RE does not relate with actual use of RE equipments
• There is a gap between awareness and practice of RE sources
• Major barriers in adoption of RE– Initial cost – After sale service
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Major inferences of DSM and EE • Power cut and voltage fluctuation are major supply problems
• Power supply problem is high in rural areas than in urban area
• Patan and Kachchh has more supply problem
• There is gap between awareness and use of EE products
• Nearly half of the respondents have fair idea about identification of EE products
• Awareness about star rating is much less in rural consumers • EE users are not satisfied with the EE products (66%)
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Gap between Awareness and Practice
Cost effectiveness of RE equipments
76
57
3137
44
19
6
30
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
Very High Comparable Low No idea
%a
ge
Awarness
Use of RE equipments
Use of EE products
86 8678
85
41
2531
24
43
24
9283
0
10
2030
40
50
60
7080
90
100
Household Commercial Government Industrial Farmer CSOs
%a
ge
Awareness
Practice
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Major inferences of willingness to pay for RE
• There is a positive trend to pay for clean energy (62%)
• Among willing respondents majority are willing to pay up to 20% of additional cost
• Willingness to use solar appliances is much less in urban areas than in rural areas
• Govt. subsidy and better R&D are expected by majority of consumers
• Credit facility for RE is known by very less numbers of consumers
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Willingness to pay and demand for REWillingness to pay for clean energy
Commercial, 78%
Government, 62%Industrial, 80%
Farmer, 54%
CSOs, 59% Household, 61.5%
Value addition required for RE
46
24
40
80
45
65
52
73
60
18
55
31
010203040
5060708090
Household Commercial Government Industrial Farmer CSOs
%a
ge
Reliability
After sale services
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